OPT Oneonta Public Transit

OPT Oneonta Public Transit is the public bus system serving Oneonta, and local leaders have called it one of the best and most acclaimed transit systems in New York State. It is a practical way to get around the city without a car.

The system has counted more than 700,000 riders annually, a figure its supporters point to with pride. It is presented as an efficient, easy-to-use service and one of the city’s most visible, and local leaders say they hope to keep improving it.

What to Know

• Ridership has topped 700,000 riders annually, by the system’s own count.
• Local leaders describe it as one of the city’s best and most visible services.
• The buses are promoted as an efficient, economical way to get around as energy costs rise.
• This Is Cooperstown, Otsego County’s tourism group, features the service for trip planning.