STAR Transit (Virginia)

{{Short description|Transit agency for the Eastern Shore of Virginia}}

{{About|the public transit agency in Virginia|agency of the same name in Texas|STAR Transit}}

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| owner = Accomack-Northampton Transportation District Commission

| locale = Eastern Shore of Virginia (Accomack and Northampton counties)

| transit_type = Bus, On-Demand, Paratransit

| lines = 7

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| headquarters = 21250 Cooperative Way
Tasley, Virginia, 23441

| website = {{URL|https://mystartransit.org/|mystartransit.org}}

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| operator = Virginia Regional Transit

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STAR Transit is a transit agency serving the two counties on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, Accomack and Northampton. STAR Transit provides local fixed route bus and paratransit services.

STAR Transit is operated by the Accomack-Northampton Transportation District Commission and overseen by a board of directors composed of appointees from each county's board of supervisors.{{cite web |title=Star Transit: About |url=https://mystartransit.org/about/ |website=mystartransit.org |publisher=STAR Transit |access-date=31 August 2024}} STAR Transit's daily operations are managed by Virginia Regional Transit.

The fare for all fixed-route services is $0.50. Children under the age of 4 ride for free.

All STAR Transit buses carry bicycle racks, although cyclists are asked to seek permission from drivers before racking their bike.{{cite web |title=Star Transit: Services |url=https://mystartransit.org/services/ |website=mystartransit.org |publisher=Star Transit |access-date=31 August 2024}}

STAR Transit does not operate on New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas.