Jefferson County
OATS Transit is available to anyone regardless of age, income,
disability, race, gender, religion, or national origin.
To schedule a ride in Jefferson County, call 636-933-9380
Office Hours: Monday-Friday from 7:30 am to 5 pm
Listed below is the transportation schedule for Jefferson County.
City of Arnold:
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Arnold Shopping: Monday - Friday, 10am - 1pm
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Arnold Local Medicals: Monday - Friday, 10am - 1pm
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Arnold to St. Louis for Medicals: 3rd Tuesday of each month, 10am - 1pm
City of DeSoto:
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Desoto Local for Medicals/Shopping: Monday-Friday, 10am - 1pm
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DeSoto to St. Louis for Medicals: 3rd Tuesday of each month, 10am - 1pm
City of Festus:
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Festus Local Medicals: Monday-Friday, 10am - 1pm
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Festus Shopping: Monday-Friday, 10am - 1pm
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Festus to St. Louis for Medicals: 3rd Tuesday each month, 10am - 1pm
Service in High Ridge, Cedar Hill, House Springs, and Fenton:
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Fenton Shopping: Monday-Friday, 10am - 1pm
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High Ridge Local for Medicals/Shopping: Monday-Friday, 10am - 1pm
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High Ridge to St. Louis for Medicals: 3rd Tuesday each month, 10am - 1pm
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Fenton to Arnold for Medicals: Monday-Friday, 10am - 1pm
Pevely & North along i55 Corridor to Arnold:
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Medicals to South Mercy: Monday-Friday, 10am - 1pm
**The deviated fixed route service listed below ends on June 30, 2026. For service starting July 1 2026 riders should call to request demand-response service, same as our other Jefferson County service.
Deviated Fixed Route Service (click on routes to see more information)
Fares (One-Way):
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Bus Fare: $2.00
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Deviated Fixed Route: $4.00
Fares apply to general public riders; those age 60 and older and/or with disabilities who ride under the AAA contract do not have a set fare but are asked to make a contribution for their ride.
Drivers do not accept payment from riders on the bus. Riders can add funds to their account before riding and each time they ride the fare will be withdrawn. When calling to add funds to your account a minimum amount of $10.00 is required. You can send a personal check, money order, or cashier’s check to the OATS Transit office if you do not want to pay by credit/debit card.