🚐 3. CATS Micro

An on-demand, shared ride minivan service operating in Northern Mecklenburg. The CATS Micro zone serves areas north of I-485, including the towns of Huntersville, Davidson, and Cornelius. Click here for Current Service Zone.

(Not senior-specific but highly affordable and convenience-focused.)

Cost:

Standard CATS fare (very low-cost). $1.10 One-Way reduced fare for seniors as of December 1, 2025.

Who Qualifies:

All riders in service zones; seniors do NOT need special eligibility.

How to Use:

  • Use the CATS-Pass app to book

  • Or call 704.336.7433 (RIDE) to schedule a pickup

Hours:

  • Monday through Friday (Weekdays): 6:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
    Saturday and Sunday (Weekends): 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

More Info:

In-the-Know Tips:

  • Call early—peak morning hours fill quickly.

  • You may share your ride with others (similar to UberPool).

  • Drivers will help with lightweight bags and walkers.

  • CATS Micro operators are not permitted to accept tips.