METRA: Dial A Ride Paratransit

Please make sure to contact METRA: Dial A Ride 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.

Dial A Ride Paratransit is a convenient transportation program that offers services to older adults who may require assistance in getting around. This program operates on a flat fee basis, with a one-way fare of $2.50 per person. Riders have the flexibility to pay using various methods such as cash, stored value swipe cards, Value Cards (Smart Card), and even checks. One notable feature of this program is that it provides transportation through buses, trains, and vans, ensuring that older adults have options for their specific needs. To utilize this service, riders are required to schedule their trips in advance, with a recommendation to do so at least a few days beforehand. Dial A Ride Paratransit focuses on providing curb-to-curb transportation, emphasizing convenience and ease of access for older adults seeking to remain independent and active in their communities.

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Service Area

Within 3/4 Mile of Fixed Route System

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Days of operation

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

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Contact METRA: Dial A Ride Paratransit

814 Linwood Blvd
Columbus, GA 31901
(706) 225-4596
https://www.columbusga.gov/metra/ADA-Paratransit