Palace Transit

Services

Palace Transit operates curb to curb public transportation to anyone of any age in Mitchell Monday, Wednesday & Friday 5:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Tuesday & Thursday 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Call the Palace Transit office at 995-8440 Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. to reserve or cancel a ride. All rides must be scheduled by 4:00 p.m. the day before and Monday rides must be called in by Friday. Weekend and evening cancellations can be made by calling 999-8440.

Holidays

Holidays with limited or suspended services:

New Year’s Day - No Services
President's Day - Office Closed, Buses Operating
Good Friday - Office Closed at noon, Buses Operating
Memorial Day - No Services
Independence Day - No Services
Labor Day - No Services
Native American Day - Office Closed, Buses Operating
Veterans Day - Office Closed, Buses Operating
Thanksgiving Day - No Services
Christmas Eve - Services close at Noon
Christmas Day - No Services

Note: Service hours and holiday schedules are subject to change. On holidays when buses are operating and the office is closed, please contact the after hours phone number at (605) 999-8440. Ride reservations for the day following a holiday must be made with the office the day before the holiday.

Shopping Schedule

Grocery Shopping - Monday-Friday 9 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. To all grocery stores.
Walmart - Monday-Friday 10 a.m. pickup and 11:30 a.m. return, or 1 p.m. pickup and 2:30 p.m. return

Destinations

Palace Transit rides may be scheduled to go where you need to go such as:

Beauty Shops
Business
Daycare
Government Offices
Library
Parks and Recreation
School
Adult Nutrition
Shopping
Work
Medical Appointments

Communities

Communities served by Palace Transit include:

Ethan
Mitchell
Mt. Vernon

Routes

Routes are determined by our routing software. There are no guarantees on pick-up or drop off times; however, Palace Transit will strive to accommodate all passengers as best as possible.

Additional Information

We are a Medicaid provider; prior approval is required. If any individual over the age of 60 is unable to afford transportation service, contact the Palace Transit office for assistance.

Any child under the age 3 must ride with a parent or responsible guardian.

This transit agency is committed to providing non-discriminatory service. To request more information or to file a discrimination complaint contact this agency or the South Dakota Department of Transportation at 605-773-3540.

Relay South Dakota provides telephone accessibility to people who are deaf, hard-of-hearing or speech-disabled. Call 711 for assistance.