How to Ride

HOW TO RIDE

These policies have been established for everyone who onboards SEIBUS to ensure a safe and an enjoyable ride and to maintain a smooth operation of the vehicle:

  • Please be prepared to board the bus 10 minutes prior to scheduled arrival.
  • Have money or monthly pass available prior to boarding.
  • For hearing or speech impaired call 711 Relay Iowa.
  • Material for visual impaired is available upon request.
  • Drivers are not authorized to make unscheduled stops.
  • Always use handrails when boarding or exiting the vehicle.
  • Use seatbelts and remain seated during the trip.
  • Infants must be secured in child restraints seats.
  • Service Animals are welcome.
  • Be courteous.
  • Do not eat or drink on-board the vehicle.
  • Dispose of all trash appropriately.
  • Limit carry-on material to what you can handle without assistance.
  • The use of tobacco, alcohol and illegal drugs is prohibited.
  • Contact SEIBUS with complaints, concerns or suggestions.


SEIBUS also continues to use the following protocols to reduce potential exposure to COVID-19:

  • Riders are asked screening questions prior to scheduling an appointment.
  • Masks and hand-sanitizers are provided on each vehicle.
  • Vehicles are disinfected the beginning and end of each shift.
  • Each vehicle undergoes a monthly deep cleaning process.


Cancellation Policy:

If a passenger needs to cancel an appointment, SEIBUS must be called as soon as possible. The call must be made at least one hour before the scheduled pickup time.

  • Failing to call will be considered a "No Show", which may result in a suspension or termination of service.
  • If a passenger does not call to cancel an appointment, the rider will be charged $2.50 for a one-way ticket, or $30.00 if riding the Medical Shuttle. The passenger must pay the due amount before being allowed to ride the bus again.
  • SEIBUS reserves the right to discontinue service for any passenger. After the third offense, should a rider fail to call and cancel a trip; they will be subject to discontinuation of service.
  • "No Shows" will be reported by the driver.


SEIBUS reserves the right to refuse service to anyone who conducts themselves in a manner which is deemed dangerous, disruptive or may otherwise impose concerns for the safety of passengers, transit employees or the vehicle.

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