Transportation
Porterville Transit: Dial-a-COLT
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Please make sure to contact Porterville Transit: Dial-a-COLT 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.

Dial-a-COLT is a versatile transportation program designed to meet the needs of older adults and individuals with disabilities. As a non-emergency medical transportation service, Dial-a-COLT offers convenient access to transportation via taxi, ensuring individuals can easily reach medical appointments, run errands, or attend social engagements. This program operates as a public transit service that prioritizes the comfort and accessibility of its riders. Riders using Dial-a-COLT have the flexibility to schedule rides in advance, with options for on-demand scheduling for more immediate transportation needs. The program accepts various forms of payment, including insurance, vouchers, donations, and credit card payments, ensuring that individuals can access the service using their preferred method. Pricing for Dial-a-COLT is structured to be inclusive and affordable, with options such as a flat fee or per ride fare, catering to the diverse needs of its riders. In addition to providing private rides, Dial-a-COLT also offers shared transportation services, allowing riders to connect with others in the community for a more cost-effective and environmentally friendly travel option. The program's commitment to inclusivity is evident in its acceptance of Medicaid payments and its provision of assistance for riders with packages or bags. With features like door-to-door and curb-to-curb transportation, Dial-a-COLT prioritizes the safety and convenience of its riders, ensuring a comfortable and reliable transportation experience for all.


Service Area

City of Porterville


Days of operation

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

Contact Porterville Transit: Dial-a-COLT

61 W Oak Ave
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 791-7800
https://www.ci.porterville.ca.us/departments/porterville_transit/bus_schedules.php

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