Please make sure to contact Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority: Public Transit to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, to all people, and no membership is required.

The Public Transit program offers a convenient and affordable way for older adults to travel around the city using buses, subways, commuter rail, and ferries. With fares ranging from $1.70 for local bus rides to $13.25 for longer commuter rail trips, older adults have a variety of transportation options to choose from based on their needs. Participants in the program can easily pay for their rides using various methods such as cash, credit card, or pre-payment, making it accessible to all. Public Transit operates on fixed routes and schedules, ensuring reliable transportation services for older adults to reach their destinations safely and on time. By taking advantage of this program, older adults can maintain their independence, stay connected with their community, and access essential services and activities throughout the city.

Service Area

Suffolk County – (Boston, Chelsea, Revere, Winthrop) Middlesex County – (Cambridge, Somerville, Malden, Newton, Waltham, Medford, and others) Norfolk County – (Quincy, Brookline, Dedham, Braintree, Milton, and more) Essex County – (Lynn, Salem, Beverly, Peabody, Gloucester, and others) Plymouth County – (Abington, Brockton, Plymouth, and others) Bristol County – (Limited service in areas like Mansfield and Attleboro)

Days of operation

Contact Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority: Public Transit

10 park Plaza Suite 3910
Boston, MA 02116
(617) 222-3200
http://www.mbta.com/index.asp