Squatch the Fare! Youth and Seniors Ride FREE this Summer
Posted on: June 2, 2026
Busquatch is back Squatching fares for Youth and Seniors!
This Summer, the transit-loving giant, Busquatch, is on a mission to help Humboldt’s youth and seniors get out and explore all that our community has to offer. Summer jobs? Trips with friends? Grandkid adventures? He’s stepping in the only way a local legend can: by squatching the fare!
Youth (17 & under) and Seniors (62+) ride free June 1 – August 31. You may be asked to show your ID
Where Can You Go for Free?
You can ride any of our fixed route services fare-free!
- Redwood Transit System
- Eureka Transit Service
- Arcata & Mad River Transit System
- Southern Humboldt
- North State Express: 299 (Willow Creek and Blue Lake)
- North State Express: 101 (Eureka to Ukiah)
From coastal towns to redwood forests to city centers—if it’s on our map, you can get there fare-free this summer.
How to Ride Fare-Free
It’s easy! No special tickets. No complicated steps.
- Check your route and schedule at RideHumboldt.org
- Show up at your stop
- Hop on and ride