GoWal is a FREE public transportation service that operates Monday - Friday from 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM and will also be available on Memorial Day, Observed 4th of July, and Labor Day. The shuttle runs twice in the morning and twice in the evening.
Small route deviations of up to 3/4 mile are available. Please contact GoWal at (850) 892-2422 at least 24 hours in advance to schedule these stops or pickups.
There will be no service on the county’s observed holidays (New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents’ Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving and the Friday after, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day)
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The Jumper runs Monday to Friday, from DeFuniak Springs to the South Walton Annex and back.
The AM routes departs from DeFuniak Springs Courthouse, with stops at the Healthmark Regional Medical Center, in Freeport at the Freeport Park & Ride lot/City Hall, and at the Freeport County Offices, before arriving at the South Walton County Annex. The journey then ends with an express return leg to Healthmark Regional Medical Center, before culminating at the DeFuniak Courthouse.
| SOUTHBOUND | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning Trip 1 | Morning Trip 2 | ||||
| Stop | Arrives | Departs | Arrives | Departs | |
| 1 | DeFuniak/Courthouse | - | 6:05 | - | 10:05 |
| 1H | DeFuniak/Medical Center | 6:18 | 6:21 | 10:18 | 10:21 |
| 2 | Freeport Park & Ride | 6:36 | 6:39 | 10:36 | 10:39 |
| 3 | Freeport/Co Office | 6:44 | 6:47 | 10:44 | 10:47 |
| 4 | S.Walton Annex | 7:02 | - | 11:02 | - |
| NORTHBOUND | |||||
| Stop | Arrives | Departs | Arrives | Departs | |
| 4 | S.Walton Annex | - | 7:07 | - | 11:07 |
| 1H | DeFuniak/Medical Center | 7:34 | 7:37 | 11:34 | 11:37 |
| 1 | DeFuniak/Courthouse | 7:50 | - | 11:50 | - |
Stops in blue indicate an express leg
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The PM routes departs from the DeFuniak Springs Courthouse to Healthmark Regional Medical Center, before an express leg to the South Walton Annex. It then returns via the Freeport Park & Ride/City Hall, the Freeport Offices, and the Healthmark Regional Medical Center, culminating at the Defuniak Courthouse.
| SOUTHBOUND | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evening Trip 1 | Evening Trip 2 | ||||
| Stop | Arrives | Departs | Arrives | Departs | |
| 1 | DeFuniak/Courthouse | - | 2:35 | - | 4:35 |
| 1H | DeFuniak/Medical Center | 2:48 | 2:51 | 4:48 | 4:51 |
| 4 | S.Walton Annex | 3:18 | - | 5:18 | - |
| NORTHBOUND | |||||
| Stop | Arrives | Departs | Arrives | Departs | |
| 4 | S.Walton Annex | - | 3:23 | - | 5:23 |
| 2 | Freeport Park & Ride | 3:41 | 3:44 | 5:41 | 5:44 |
| 3 | Freeport/Co Office | 3:49 | 3:52 | 5:49 | 5:52 |
| 1H | DeFuniak/Medical Center | 4:07 | 4:10 | 6:07 | 6:10 |
| 1 | DeFuniak/Courthouse | 4:20 | - | 6:20 | - |
Stops in blue indicate an express leg
Scroll right to see all stops
GoWal also wants our riders to know that if something happens (such as an illness or unexpected overtime) to disrupt your usual journey home, you can simply request a taxi if you qualify for RideOn. You get a quick, safe ride home and RideOn gets the bill.
Log your commute at least 3 days a week (any combination of bus, bike, walk or carpool/vanpool), on your RideOn profile to qualify for the FREE Emergency Ride Home Program.
Participants also have the ability track their commutes by accessing our new RideOn app through their cell phone/mobile device, available on Apple & Android. Type “RideOnTogether” in search box and download the app.
During the midst of COVID-19, GoWal is taking precautions to ensure our employees and riders are safe. We will adjust policies and practices as needed to protect our employees, riders, and community.
While GoWal no longer requires masks to ride, we are committed to the health and safety of our riders. We sanitize our buses daily, taking extra care at the end of each day.
Please stay home if you feel ill or have a fever. We still provide hand sanitizer to our riders and encourage you sanitize before and after riding.
Small route deviations of up to 3/4 mile are available. Please contact GoWal at (850) 892-2422 at least 24 hours in advance to schedule these stops or pickups.
Florida Law and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Prohibit Discrimination in: Public accommodations on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, handicap, or of marital status. Persons believing they have been discriminated against on these Conditions may file a complaint with the Florida Commission on Human Relations at 850-488-7082 or 800-842-8170 (voice messaging).
This Agency is an Equal Opportunity Provider.
Any complaints and commendations can be made by calling (850) 892-2422.
As an asset to the GoWal system, the Transportation Disadvantaged (TD) Program may be your option for an added link to the bus route if you cannot make it to one of our 4 stops. You may qualify for the program by age, disability, or income.
This status allows GoWal riders more flexible transportation and can be used to connect legs of transit systems or travel outside of route schedules.
For more information and to apply for TD benefits, please call 850-892-2422 or email inez@tricountycommunitycouncil.com
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