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City of Duarte/Foothill Transit : Paratransit
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Please make sure to contact City of Duarte/Foothill Transit : Paratransit to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, to all people, and no membership is required.

Paratransit is a non-emergency medical transportation program designed to assist older adults in accessing necessary healthcare appointments and services. This public transit program offers convenient transportation options such as taxis, providing a flexible means of travel for individuals who may have difficulty using traditional public transportation. To use this service, riders are required to schedule their rides at least one day in advance, ensuring timely and efficient transportation arrangements. With Paratransit, older adults have the flexibility to pay for their rides through a variety of methods, including insurance, vouchers, coupons, donations, or Medicaid payments. The program strives to make transportation affordable by offering pricing based on the distance traveled, with a maximum one-way fare of $3.50 (excluding trips to/from certain areas). Additionally, riders can enjoy added conveniences such as assistance with packages or bags and the option to schedule rides on-demand, allowing for greater independence and mobility. Paratransit offers a range of transportation options, including private rides in cars or vans, as well as shared rides on buses or trains. The program ensures that older adults receive personalized attention by providing door-to-door or curb-to-curb transportation services, accommodating individuals with service animals. Whether older adults need to run errands, attend appointments, or simply travel around their community, Paratransit offers a reliable and accessible transportation solution tailored to their needs.


Service Area

Within 3/4 mile of fixed-route bus and rail lines throughout Los Angeles County


Days of operation

Monday Open
Tuesday Open
Wednesday Open
Thursday Open
Friday Open
Saturday Open
Sunday Open

Contact City of Duarte/Foothill Transit : Paratransit

1600 Huntington Dr
Duarte , CA 91010
(800) 827-0829
http://foothilltransit.org/lines-and-schedules/paratransit/

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