How to Book a Ride
Book on-demand rides with the Mountain Climber by Via app, or call dispatch if you need help scheduling by phone.
Services and Coverage
Review Mountain Climber service areas and coverage maps for Kalispell, Whitefish, and Columbia Falls.
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Review current fare information before you ride. Mountain Climber fares are managed through the official Mountain Climber website.
Book a Ride
Riders can book through the Mountain Climber by Via app, or call dispatch for help creating an account or scheduling a ride by phone.
Rides are based on service area, schedule, and vehicle availability. Please check current service information before planning your trip.
- Ride Dispatch: 406-758-5728
- TDD: 800-335-7592
- Administration: 406-758-2426
- Dispatch Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Rider Notes
Accessible Vehicles
Mountain Climber buses and vans are ADA equipped.
Shared Rides
On-demand rides may be shared with other riders traveling in the same direction.
Young Riders
Riders age 10 and younger must be accompanied.
Be Ready at Pickup
Please be ready and watching for your vehicle when your scheduled ride arrives.
Plans, Meetings, and Rider Resources
Mountain Climber provides planning documents, rider resources, and Transportation Advisory Committee information through the official Mountain Climber website.
Mountain Climber App
Use the Mountain Climber by Via app to request on-demand rides in the Mountain Climber service area.
Rides may be scheduled in the app, or by phone during dispatch hours. Ride availability depends on the service area, schedule, and vehicle availability.