Transportation
Union County Department of Paratransit: Paratransit System
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Please make sure to contact Union County Department of Paratransit: Paratransit System to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, as long as you meet one of the following criteria: you are 60+ years old, or you have a disability.

The Paratransit System is a specialized transportation service designed to cater to the unique needs of older adults and individuals with disabilities. With a fare of $3 per one-way trip, riders may also be eligible for fare exemptions upon request. This program offers paratransit services, ensuring that older adults have access to transportation for their daily needs. One of the advantages of the Paratransit System is its assistance with packages or bags, making it easier for older adults to transport their belongings. Payment options are flexible, including checks, credit card payments, and cash. The program also offers shared rides, providing a social and cost-effective transportation solution for older adults in the community. To utilize the Paratransit System, riders are required to schedule their rides at least one week in advance. The program ensures curb-to-curb transportation, prioritizing the safety and convenience of older adults throughout their journey. Additionally, riders are welcome to bring their service animals on board, ensuring that their furry companions can accompany them on their travels.


Service Area

Union County area.


Days of operation

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

Contact Union County Department of Paratransit: Paratransit System

342 Westminster Ave.
Elizabeth, NJ 07208
(908) 241-8300
https://ucnj.org/dhs/accessible-transportation/paratransit/

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