Transportation

Portales Area Transit: Public Transit

Learn More About This Program

Please make sure to contact Portales Area Transit: Public Transit to confirm details of their transportation services.

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

Public Transit is a convenient transportation program tailored to meet the needs of older adults. The program offers affordable fixed-rate fares, providing access to bus or train services in the area, though specific pricing details may vary. Riders are required to schedule their trips in advance, typically a few days ahead, to ensure a seamless experience. Shared rides are promoted to optimize efficiency and reduce costs for participants. Payment for the services can be made in cash, offering a simple and accessible method for older adults. Additionally, the program extends its services by providing transportation through vans, ensuring comfortable and reliable journeys. When arranging transportation through Public Transit, riders can expect curb-to-curb service, further enhancing the accessibility and convenience of the program.


Service Area


Days of operation

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

Contact Portales Area Transit: Public Transit

200 E 7th Street
Portales, NM 88130
(575) 359-4816
https://portalesnm.gov/services/departments_g-z/transportation/index.php

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