Please make sure to contact Palos Verdes Peninsula Transit Authority (PVPTA): Dial a Ride/Dial a Lift 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.
Dial a Ride/Dial a Lift is a convenient public transit program designed to cater to the transportation needs of older adults. For a nominal registration fee, individuals can access rides for a flat rate of $6 for trips within the Peninsula area or $12 for journeys to off-Peninsula medical facilities. This program utilizes vans to provide safe and reliable transportation for older adults.
To utilize the Dial a Ride/Dial a Lift program, older adults are required to schedule their rides in advance, typically a few days before the intended trip. This advance scheduling ensures that transportation needs are met promptly and efficiently. Additionally, riders have the option to pre-pay for their trips, with the convenience of making payments using credit cards.
Whether it's a routine visit to a local destination or a medical appointment outside the Peninsula area, Dial a Ride/Dial a Lift offers a cost-effective and accessible solution for older adults to travel comfortably. By prioritizing the ease of booking through the Rides In Advance feature, this program aims to enhance the overall mobility and independence of older adults in accessing essential services and activities.
Service Area
Palos Verdes PeninsulaGoes off the Palos Verdes Peninsula for medical purposes only, goes to all hospitals, medical buildings, and doctor's offices in the following areas: Torrance, Harbor City, San Pedro, and Redondo Beach (primarily South Bay Medical Center on Prospect)
Days of operation
Monday | Open |
Tuesday | Open |
Wednesday | Open |
Thursday | Open |
Friday | Open |
Saturday | Open |
Sunday | Open |
Contact Palos Verdes Peninsula Transit Authority (PVPTA): Dial a Ride/Dial a Lift
PO Box 2656
Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA 90274
(310) 544-7108
http://www.palosverdes.com/pvtransit/index.cfm?pg=dial-ride