Mountain Valley Transit
MVT provides free door-to-door transit services throughout the Arkansas River Valley and San Luis Valley communities, helping South Central Colorado’s rural residents achieve greater mobility and self-sufficiency through environmentally sustainable transportation.
Mission
Our mission is to provide transit options for the area’s residents and visitors—to increase access to key destinations in our communities and reduce their transportation costs, as well as decrease environmental pollutants through shared-ride alternatives.
Our Services
Mountain Valley Transit is a rural transit nonprofit organization formed in Salida in 1996. We provide free door-to-door rides in our service region to anyone for any reason. Donations are appreciated to help us maintain our operations!
What Our Riders Have to Say…
Service Areas & Schedules
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If You Need To…
go to an appointment in Alamosa, shop at the Salida Walmart, commute to work in Buena Vista or connect with the Bustang to get to Denver…
We’ve got you covered!



Service Alerts:
- Effective Apr. 1, 2026, the Antonito to Alamosa route is back in service. All other SLV routes are paused due to funding cuts. Please watch this page for updates.
- Effective Jan. 2, 2026, service between BV & Salida is being operated by Bustang. Learn more.
