Transportation

Okaloosa County Transit: Dial-a-Ride Paratransit Services

Learn More About This Program

Please make sure to contact Okaloosa County Transit: Dial-a-Ride Paratransit Services 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.

Dial-a-Ride Paratransit Services is a convenient transportation program available to individuals who need assistance getting around. Riders can schedule their trips in advance, ensuring a smooth and reliable experience. The program offers various pricing options, such as a Medicaid-qualified rate of $1 per trip or a regular rate of $1.29 per grid mile. For Transportation Disadvantaged individuals and Americans with Disabilities, costs vary depending on the distance traveled, with many agencies sponsoring transportation needs and covering most or all of the expenses. This paratransit program provides transportation services via bus or train, allowing riders to travel safely to their destinations. By scheduling rides a few days in advance, participants can plan their trips accordingly. Dial-a-Ride Paratransit Services accepts payment by check or cash, and charges riders based on the distance traveled. Riders can expect curb-to-curb transportation, making it easier to get to their desired locations. Additionally, this program accommodates service animals, ensuring that riders can travel with their necessary companions. Whether individuals require transportation for medical appointments, grocery shopping, or social activities, Dial-a-Ride Paratransit Services offers a reliable and accessible way for older adults to get around their community.


Service Area

Okaloosa county


Days of operation

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

Contact Okaloosa County Transit: Dial-a-Ride Paratransit Services

600 Transit Way
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
(850) 833-9168
https://www.ecrider.org/dial-a-ride/

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