Please make sure to contact Arlington Council on Aging: Dial-A-Ride Subsidized Taxi Program to confirm details of their transportation services.

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

The Dial-A-Ride Subsidized Taxi Program offers convenient transportation services for older adults through taxis. Riders can enjoy the flexibility of on-demand scheduling, allowing them to plan their trips as needed. To utilize this program, riders must first pay an annual membership fee of $20.00, after which they can purchase one-way tickets for $5.00 each. Payment can be made by check or in cash. When booking a ride, it is recommended to schedule transportation at least a few days in advance to secure a spot. The program offers curb-to-curb transportation, ensuring that riders are safely transported to their desired destinations. Whether running errands or attending appointments, the Dial-A-Ride Subsidized Taxi Program provides a reliable and accessible means of travel for older adults in the community.

Service Area

Arlington and surrounding areas , Belmont, Burlington, Cambridge (limited area), Lexington, Medford, and Winchester).

Days of operation

Contact Arlington Council on Aging: Dial-A-Ride Subsidized Taxi Program

27 Maple St
Arlington, MA 02476
(781) 316-3403
http://www.arlingtonma.gov/departments/health-human-services/council-on-aging/transportation-information