Transportation

VA San Diego Healthcare System: Veterans Transportation Service

Learn More About This Program

Please make sure to contact VA San Diego Healthcare System: Veterans Transportation Service to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for only the following purposes: medical appointments. Also, you must meet at least one of these criteria: you are a veteran. No membership is required.

The Veterans Transportation Service offers older adults the opportunity to schedule free curb-to-curb transportation services via van. Unlike some transportation services that charge a fee, this program is cost-free for eligible individuals. To utilize this service, older adults are required to book their rides ahead of time, typically at least one week in advance. Riders can rely on this program to provide transportation to various destinations, ensuring they can access essential services and maintain their independence. One of the key benefits of the Veterans Transportation Service is the flexibility it offers older adults in accommodating their travel needs. Whether it's a medical appointment, a visit to a community center, or running errands, riders can count on this program to provide reliable transportation. Additionally, participants are permitted to bring service animals along for the journey, ensuring they can travel with their necessary companions. Overall, this program is designed to support older adults in accessing transportation services with ease and convenience, ultimately enhancing their quality of life and mobility.


Service Area

All of San Diego County


Days of operation

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

Contact VA San Diego Healthcare System: Veterans Transportation Service

3350 La Jolla Village Drive
San Diego, CA 92161
(528) 585-7572
http://www.va.gov/healthbenefits/vts/

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