Knoxville Area Transit provides a variety of outstanding services to get you where you need to go. KAT operates fixed route buses, trolleys, and paratransit service across the City of Knoxville. We carry around 3 million passengers each year and strive to provide a comfortable, safe and professional transportation experience.

As a result of a current workforce shortage, several bus routes are currently operating on a reduced weekday service schedule. Click here for details on reduced service schedules. 

 

Services

Whether you're looking to go shopping out west, bike the greenways on the south side, picnic in the parks on the east side, or visit a new brewery up north, you're in luck because KAT goes there!

• Bus routes
• Free Trolleys
• LIFT
• Snow Routes

Holidays We Are Closed For

KAT is closed on the following holidays:

• New Year's Day
• Independence Day
• Thanksgiving Day
• Christmas Day

Saturday Schedule

KAT operates on a Saturday schedule on the following holidays:

• Martin Luther King Jr. Day
• Memorial Day*
• Labor Day
• Day after Thanksgiving
• Christmas Eve