Transportation

Port Arthur Transit (PAT): Special Transit Services (Paratransit)

Learn More About This Program

Please make sure to contact Port Arthur Transit (PAT): Special Transit Services (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.

Special Transit Services is a transportation program designed to provide convenient and accessible travel options for individuals with mobility challenges or disabilities. One-way rides can be availed for a fare of $2.50, with the option to purchase a monthly pass for $96.00, offering a cost-effective solution for frequent travelers. This paratransit service requires passengers to schedule their rides in advance, allowing for better planning and coordination of transportation needs. Payment for rides can be made using various methods, including check, credit card, or cash, providing flexibility for passengers. The program offers shared rides, promoting a sense of community while reducing costs for riders. Transportation is provided via specially-equipped vans, ensuring a comfortable and safe journey for passengers. Special Transit Services also offers curb-to-curb transportation, catering to individuals who may require assistance from the pick-up point to their destination. Additionally, this program is inclusive and accommodating towards riders with service animals, recognizing the importance of providing a welcoming and supportive environment for all passengers. By focusing on enhancing accessibility and convenience, Special Transit Services aims to empower older adults to maintain their independence and participate actively in their communities.


Service Area

Service available throughout Port Arthur city limits.


Days of operation

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

Contact Port Arthur Transit (PAT): Special Transit Services (Paratransit)

344 Procter Street
Port Arthur, TX 77640
(409) 983-8794
https://www.portarthurtx.gov/201/Transit-Department

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