Transportation

Greater Bridgeport Transit (GBT): Access Paratransit

Learn More About This Program

Please make sure to contact Greater Bridgeport Transit (GBT): Access Paratransit 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.

Access Paratransit is a convenient transportation program designed for individuals who may require special assistance or accommodations. This program offers reliable transportation services via bus or train to help older adults reach their destinations safely and efficiently. One of the key features of Access Paratransit is the option for shared rides, allowing individuals to travel together and reduce costs. Riders can schedule their transportation in advance, providing flexibility and ensuring that their travel needs are met. Access Paratransit operates on a flat fee basis, with each ride priced at $3.50, making it an affordable choice for older adults. Additionally, this program allows for pre-payment and accepts cash as a form of payment, adding to the convenience of using the service. Access Paratransit offers curb-to-curb transportation, meaning that individuals will be assisted from the curb at their pick-up location to the curb at their drop-off location. Moreover, riders are welcome to bring their service animals along for the journey, prioritizing their comfort and accessibility. Overall, Access Paratransit is a valuable resource for older adults seeking a dependable and inclusive transportation option.


Service Area

The area that the Access buses serve is 3/4 of a mile around all GBT city bus routes. This generally includes all of Bridgeport and portions of Fairfield, Stratford, and Trumbull. There is also limited service to parts of Milford, Monroe, Shelton, Derby, Westport and Norwalk.


Days of operation

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

Contact Greater Bridgeport Transit (GBT): Access Paratransit

One Cross Street
Bridgeport, CT 06610
(203) 366-7070
https://gogbt.com/how-to-ride/for-riders-with-a-disability/

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