
Shared Ride Transportation Program
(610) 490-3960
Transportation is available for any trip purpose on a first-come, first-served basis. Trips must originate within Delaware County and we can transport you nearly anywhere within Delaware County. Trips to Philadelphia, Montgomery County and Chester are available on a more limited basis. Community Transit reserves the right to deny a trip request when it cannot be combined with other trips.
Community Transit provides shared ride service and not exclusive taxi service. Passengers will be sharing a vehicle with other riders, so trips may take longer than in a private automobile. Customer Service Representatives may request that passengers adjust their appointment times to insure on-time arrival for all passengers aboard the vehicle.
How do I qualify?
In order to qualify for the 85% discount, you must be at least 65 years of age. you must complete a registration form and return it to Community Transit along with one of the following types of proof of age. This may be a copy of your:
Once registered, you may call Community Transit from three days in advance up to 3:30 p.m. the day before to schedule your trip.
Click here for a registration
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What will my transportation cost?
Reduced fares are available to riders who are willing to share their trip with other passengers. Persons age 65 and older are entitled to receive these trips and pay only 15% of the reduced, shared ride fares. Funds from the Pennsylvania State Lottery pay for the remaining 85% trip fares through a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Discounted senior fares range from $2.95 to $7.95 each way.
Transportation is available as capacity and ride-sharing allow:
Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Saturday from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.