Transportation
Mountain Rides: Paratransit
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Please make sure to contact Mountain Rides: 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.

Paratransit is a versatile transportation program designed to cater to the unique needs of older adults seeking non-emergency medical transportation. This program offers convenient options such as taxi services, allowing older adults to travel safely to their medical appointments or run errands around town. With a focus on accessibility, Paratransit enables riders to schedule their trips in advance, ensuring a seamless and reliable service. Participants in the program have the flexibility to pay for their rides through various means, including insurance coverage, vouchers, donations, or membership fees. The pricing structure is tailored to each individual's specific journey, with considerations like route and distance taken into account. Moreover, Paratransit is committed to accommodating riders with diverse needs, accepting Medicaid payments and providing support for those with service animals. Whether it's a trip to the doctor's office, a social engagement, or simply a ride to the grocery store, Paratransit offers a range of transportation options, including door-to-door and curb-to-curb services. With features like on-demand scheduling, shared rides, and the option for drivers to wait during errands or appointments, older adults can rely on Paratransit for safe, efficient, and personalized transportation assistance.


Service Area

Blaine County, up to three-quarters (3/4) of a mile on either side of the existing Mountain Rides fixed route system in the Ketchum and Sun Valley area


Days of operation

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

Contact Mountain Rides: Paratransit

800 1st Ave N
Ketchum, ID 83340
(208) 788-7433
https://www.mountainrides.org/paratransit-ada/

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