Transportation
City of New Britain: Dial-A-Ride
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Please make sure to contact City of New Britain: Dial-A-Ride to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for only the following purposes: necessary errands, medical appointments, grocery shopping, or social or recreational purposes. Also, you must meet at least one of these criteria: you are 60+ years old, or you have a disability. No membership is required.

Dial-A-Ride is a convenient transportation program designed to assist older adults with getting to their destinations. This program offers shared rides in vans, allowing older adults to travel within their community for various purposes such as medical appointments, grocery shopping, or social outings. Riders are required to schedule their trips in advance, typically a few days beforehand, to ensure a smooth and timely transportation experience. One of the key advantages of Dial-A-Ride is that it is a cost-free service, making it accessible and affordable for older adults on a limited budget. By sharing rides with others, older adults can enjoy the benefits of social interaction while also reducing their carbon footprint by minimizing the number of individual vehicles on the road. When utilizing the Dial-A-Ride program, older adults can expect reliable and accommodating transportation services that cater to their specific needs and schedules.


Service Area

Bristol and Plainville, CT


Days of operation

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

Contact City of New Britain: Dial-A-Ride

55 South Street
Bristol, CT 06051
(860) 589-6968
https://www.hranbct.org/programs/elderly-services/senior-transportation/

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