Travel Training | Metro Regional Transit Authority
631 South Broadway Street, Akron, OH 44311
Barrier Free Restrooms|Designated Parking|No Stairs in Service Delivery Areas|Wheelchair Accessible Building (ramps & main entrance doors).
Eligibility
Serves residents of Summit County.
Required documents
None.
Hours
Travel Training can last however long it takes for the participant to be comfortable using METRO’s line service. Appointments scheduled based upon the participant's schedule. If necessary, a schedule reading class and website demonstration can be scheduled to help the participant become familiar with planning a trip before riding the bus.
(330) 762-0341
Voice·
voice | Customer Service
Websitehttp://www.yourmetrobus.org
Languages
None.
Application process
Call Customer Care for more information or to schedule a basic assessment with a Mobility Specialist.
Fees
No fee when training with a Mobility Specialist.
Service area
Summit County, Ohio
Provides training which introduces new riders to METRO Regional Transit Authority and teaches them to use the system effectively. Offers assistance with regular bus transit. Conducts a basic assessment to determine the participant's travel needs and customizes the training for the participant. Skills offered include how to read bus schedules, trip planning, bus transfers, use of bike racks, and so forth.
Last assured
01/12/2026
What's Here
Providing organization
Metro Regional Transit Authority
Provides public transportation along fixed routes at scheduled times. Provides transportation for older adults and persons with disabilities through SCAT and ADA paratransit.