Transportation

Santa Cruz Metro: Metro ParaCruz

Learn More About This Program

Please make sure to contact Santa Cruz Metro: Metro ParaCruz 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.

Metro ParaCruz is a specialized transportation service designed to cater to the needs of individuals with disabilities or limitations that prevent the use of traditional public transportation. The program offers convenient door-to-door pick-up and drop-off services at a cost of either $4 or $6, based on the starting point and destination of your trip. To utilize this service, older adults are required to book their rides in advance, typically a few days prior to the desired travel date. Metro ParaCruz prioritizes the comfort and accessibility of older adults by providing reliable transportation options that accommodate their unique needs. By utilizing this paratransit program, older adults can enjoy greater independence and mobility, ensuring they can access essential services, run errands, or attend appointments with ease. The program's emphasis on advanced scheduling through the Rides In Advance system helps streamline the booking process, allowing older adults to efficiently plan their transportation within the community.


Service Area

Santa Cruz County within 3/4 mile of fixed route


Contact Santa Cruz Metro: Metro ParaCruz

2880 Research Park Dr Suite 160
Soquel, CA 95073
(831) 425-4664
http://www.scmtd.com/en/metro-paracruz/general-info

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