Gold Coast Transit District, formerly known as South Coast Area Transit (SCAT), is a local bus operator in western Ventura County, California, serving Ventura, Oxnard, Port Hueneme, Ojai, and the adjoining areas of unincorporated Ventura County.

[5] In 2014, GCTD leadership was recognized with the District being honored as the “Transit Agency of the Year” at the Small Operators award ceremony hosted by the California Transit Association (CTA) [6] as part of its 49th Annual Conference and Expo in Monterey, California.

On May 10, 2017 Gold Coast Transit District broke ground on a new operations and maintenance facility in Oxnard.

[9] Gold Coast Transit District provides bus service to these cities and communities: As of May 2024, Gold Coast Transit District operates 18 local lines and 4 school trippers lines as well as paratransit service.

While intended to serve students with service only on school days, these routes are open to the general public.