free VTA rides to warming centers
Free VTA Bus and Light Rail Service To Warming Centers In Santa Clara County
02/17/2026

Due to predicted inclement weather, VTA will offer free fares for light rail and buses to people who are traveling to or from Santa Clara warming centers on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, through Saturday, February 21, 2026.

Riders need to let the bus drivers know which location they are going to or coming back from. No proof required.

To locate the warming center closest to you, visit the County of Santa Clara, Office of Emergency Management page. 

County libraries are open as warming Centers during regular business hours. San José community centers and libraries are also open during regular business hours.

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