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Create AccountPlease make sure to contact Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority: MetroAccess 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.
MetroAccess Paratransit is a specialized transportation program designed to cater to the needs of individuals requiring assistance with their commutes. This service offers convenient transportation options through a variety of modes such as taxis, buses, trains, and vans. Riders have the flexibility to book their rides in advance, ensuring a seamless journey to their destinations. The program also facilitates shared rides, promoting a sense of community and reducing costs for participants.
Pricing for MetroAccess Paratransit is based on the distance traveled, with fares typically amounting to up to $7 for a one-way trip. Payments can be made either by check or in cash, offering convenience to riders. By accommodating advanced scheduling and implementing a paratransit system, this program prioritizes the accessibility and comfort of older adults who benefit from its services. Whether individuals require a lift to medical appointments, social engagements, or daily errands, MetroAccess Paratransit strives to meet their transportation needs efficiently and affordably.
Service Area
Within 3/4 mile of any fixed route line in the Greater Washington Metropolitan region, including the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia
Contact Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority: MetroAccess Paratransit
6505 Belcrest Rd Suite 501
Hyattsville, MD 20782
(301) 562-5360
https://www.wmata.com/service/accessibility/
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