Important Notice
Sampson Area Transportation (SAT) has transitioned to Sampson County Public Transportation, effective immediately following the March 4, 2024, Board of Commissioners meeting. This change reflects our commitment to serving the community with enhanced accessibility and service offerings. For access to related documents or the live-stream video of the announcement, please visit the Agendas and Minutes.
System Description
Sampson County Public Transportation is a consolidated transportation system that provides transportation services Monday through Friday for trips to local agencies, medical appointments, individual shopping trips and the community college in Sampson County. Limited services are available for out-of-county medical appointments for the general public. See the schedule below for more information or call the Public Transportation office at (910) 299-0127.
Days and Hours of Service
The office hours are 8:00 AM and to 5:00 PM Monday through Friday.
Transportation services are from 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
Registration
Please call 910-299-0127 to register for transportation services.
Favor de llamar al 910-299-0127 para registrarse a servicios de transportación.
Please call 910-299-0127 to request reasonable modifications.
Llame al 910-299-0127 para solicitar modificaciones razonables.
Fares
Please be advised that beginning August 1, 2025, our fare structure and policies will be updated as follows:
New Fare Rates:
In-County Fares:
- $4.00 per one-way trip
- Note: This fare change will NOT affect riders traveling to IN-COUNTY dialysis centers. These trips will continue at the current fare rate.
Out-of-County Fares:
- Seniors (60+) or Disabled Individuals: $10.00 round trip
- All other riders: $40.00 round trip
Same Day Service Offered within 10 miles of Clinton only
Vouchers:
- Vouchers will ONLY be available in $20 and $40 increments
No-Show Policy:
- A $15.00 no-show fee will be charged for any missed scheduled trip.
- This fee must be paid before the rider can schedule or take any future trips.
2025 County Holidays: July 4 & 7, Sept. 1, Nov. 11, 26, 27, & 28,
Dec 22, 23, 24, 25, & 26
Sampson Same-Day
Sampson County Public Transportation has started a new service called Sampson Same-Day. This service is available within a 10-mile radius of 1011 Sunset Avenue, Clinton (Clinton Post Office). Simply call our office to request your pick-up. Call the Public Transportation office for more information today.
File a complaint?
Please fill out the forms and email it back to the Sampson County Public Transportation