The 2 Best Bus Taxi Services Around Delta County

When it comes to getting around Delta County and the surrounding areas, reliable bus and taxi services form an essential part of local mobility networks. Residents and visitors alike depend on a mix of scheduled transit, on-demand rides and traditional taxi services to reach workplaces, appointments, social events and more. Transportation services voted in the Daily Press Readers’ Choice Best of the Best content reflect the ways people move through daily life — from public transit options that offer broad coverage to taxi providers that offer flexible rides chosen by locals across Upper Michigan.

Delta Area Transit Authority (DATA Bus) - Escanaba

The Delta Area Transit Authority (DATA Bus) has been a cornerstone of public transportation in Delta County since 1989, operating safe and affordable bus and demand-response services for residents of Escanaba, Gladstone and beyond. In partnership with the Michigan Department of Transportation, the authority runs a fleet of buses and vans that serve countless rides each month, with routes and on-demand options designed to support work commutes, errands, medical appointments and regional travel. DATA Bus also offers non-emergency medical transportation, allowing riders to book trips with flexible scheduling and personal care accommodations when needed.

866 Get-a-Cab

866 Get-a-Cab offers around-the-clock taxi service to the Escanaba area and its neighboring communities, extending from its Iron Mountain base. The company offers rides in Iron mountain, Kingsford, Menominee, Marinette, Escanaba and Gladstone A 24-hour operation, Get-A-Cab is known for its punctual approach and a focus on dependable service. Get-a-Cab also states their drivers are well-vetted and their cars are kept in good condition.