Please make sure to contact Birmingham Jefferson County Transit (BJCT): Paratransit (VIP) to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, as long as you meet one of the following criteria: you have a disability, or , and are a member or sign-up to become a member.

Paratransit (VIP) is a public transportation program that focuses on providing non-emergency medical transportation for older adults. This program offers convenient transportation options, such as taxis, to help older adults reach their medical appointments, run errands, or attend social engagements. Riders can schedule their rides at least one day in advance, ensuring they have timely access to transportation when needed. One of the key features of the Paratransit (VIP) program is its affordability and flexibility in payment options. Riders can pay for their trips using insurance, vouchers, coupons, donations, or even Medicaid payments. The program offers various pricing options, including a flat fee of $2.00 per one-way trip or a 10-ride pass for $20.00, making it a cost-effective choice for older adults who rely on this service regularly. Additionally, Paratransit (VIP) offers a range of services to enhance the overall transportation experience for older adults. Riders can expect door-to-door or curb-to-curb transportation, assistance with packages or bags, and the option to have a driver wait during appointments or errands. The program also welcomes service animals and provides shared rides for those who prefer a more social commuting experience. Overall, Paratransit (VIP) is designed to meet the unique transportation needs of older adults, offering a reliable and accessible way to travel within the community.

Service Area

Bus routes are available throughout Birmingham and surrounding areas. The bus will deviate up to 3/4 miles from the fixed-route.

Days of operation

Contact Birmingham Jefferson County Transit (BJCT): Paratransit (VIP)

1801 Morris Avenue
Birmingham, AL 35203
(205) 521-0180
https://maxtransit.org/paratransit/