Transportation
Town of Farmington: Dial-A-Ride
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Please make sure to contact Town of Farmington: Dial-A-Ride to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, as long as you meet one of the following criteria: you are 60+ years old, or you have a disability.

Dial-A-Ride is a versatile transportation program that offers non-emergency medical transportation services to older adults. This program provides convenient door-to-door transportation via taxi, car, van, and even bus or train for those enrolled. Riders have the flexibility to schedule rides in advance, accommodating their travel needs comfortably. Pricing for this program includes a membership fee and flat fee structure, allowing for either individual or couple annual memberships. In addition, Dial-A-Ride accepts various forms of payment, such as insurance, vouchers, donations, pre-payment, checks, and credit cards, ensuring accessibility for its users. A standout feature of this program is its paratransit service, which caters to older adults with mobility limitations, offering assistance with packages, service animals, and even the option for a driver to wait during appointments or errands. Dial-A-Ride promotes inclusivity by providing shared rides and allowing on-demand scheduling, making transportation more social and efficient. Furthermore, riders can benefit from the program's reliable and fixed-route transportation services, which guarantee timely and consistent travel experiences. Overall, Dial-A-Ride is a comprehensive transportation solution designed to meet the diverse needs of older adults by offering a range of convenient services, inclusive policies, and accessible payment options.


Service Area

Farmington/Unionville, Avon, Valley Mall, Westfarms area


Days of operation

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

Contact Town of Farmington: Dial-A-Ride

321 New Britain Ave
Farmington, CT 06085
(860) 675-2390
http://www.farmington-ct.org/departments/transportation

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