Transportation for People with Disabilities and Seniors in San Diego

The following information is provided to you by Accessible Tourism and Transportation Information Network (ATTIN) funded by the New Freedom Grant.

Public Transportation & ADA Paratransit

San Diego MTS

  • Phone: 619-233-3004 or 5-1-1
  • TTY: 1-888 722-4889
  • Website: www.sdmts.com
  • Service Area: San Diego, East County, South Bay

NCTD

  • Accessibility Line: 760-726-1111
  • Travel Training: 760-966-6561
  • Website: www.gonctd.com
  • Service Area: San Diego North County, Coaster

MTS Access (Paratransit)

  • Certification: 1-877 232-7433
  • TTY: 310-410-0985
  • Website: www.adaride.com
  • Reservation: 1-888 517-9627
  • TTY: 1-800 568-7097
  • Service Area: San Diego County
  • *Make reservation 48-24 hours in advance; must be certified before using the service.
  • Private Transportation and Tour Companies

Cloud 9 SuperShuttle

  • Phone: 1-800 974-8885
  • Website: www.cloud9shuttle.com
  • Service Area: Airport, Amtrak, Cruiseship Terminal, etc.

SOL Transportation

  • Phone: 1-866 765-3177**
  • Website: www.soltransportation.com
  • Service Area: Primarily in North San Diego

Five Star Tours

  • Phone: 619-232-5040
  • Website: www.fivestartours.com
  • Service Area: San Diego and Southern CA

Old Town Trolley Tours

  • Phone: 619-298-8687
  • Website: www.trolleytours.com/san-diego/
  • *Narrated city tour of San Diego, Written scripts available for hearing impaired

Hornblower Cruises and Events

  • Phone: 619-686-8700
  • Website: www.hornblower.com
  • *Accessible harbor cruise

Long Distance Transportation

Amtrak

  • Phone: 1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800 872-7245)
  • Website: www.amtrak.com
  • *Accessible spaces can be reserved by phone or in person only.
  • *Discount may be available for people with disabilities.
  • *Make your reservation early to assure accessible accommodation.

Greyhound

  • Disabilities Travel Assistance Line: 1-800 752-4841
  • TTY/TDD: 1-800 345-3109
  • Website: www.greyhound.com
  • *48 hours advance reservation required to assure accessible accommodation; call Disability Travel Line 48 hours before each trip.

Sharp Hospital Transportation for Patients

Sharp Chula Vista

  • Patient Relations: 619-482-5800

Sharp Memorial

  • Patient Relations: 858-541-3400

Sharp Grossmont

  • Patient Relations: 619-740-6000

Sharp Reese Steely

  • Patient Liaison: 619-446-1550

San Diego County Volunteer Drivers Coalition

The coalition is a county-wide network of free and low-cost transportation services available to seniors. Our programs offer safe, reliable transportation provided by trained volunteers who care about seniors. Enrollment is easy. Just find the program that serves your area of residence and contact them for specific details.

ITN San Diego

  • Phone: 619-282-0073
  • Website: www.itnsandiego.org
  • Zip Code: 92105, 92108, 92109, 92110, 92111, 92117, 92121, 92122, 92123, 92126, 92131

On the Go: Transportation Solutions for Older Adults: Jewish Family Service of San Diego

  • Phone: 619-220-0268
  • Website: www.jfssd.org/onthego
  • Zip Code: 92037, 92064, 92111, 92115, 92117, 92119, 92120, 92121,92122, 92126, 92127, 92128, 92129, 92131

Out & About Peninsula, Peninsula Shepherd Senior Center

  • Phone: 619-223-1640
  • Website: www.sdpsc.org
  • Zip Code: 92106, 92107, 92110

Rides4Neighbors, City of La Mesa

  • Phone: 619-464-0109
  • Website: www.cityoflamesa.com
  • Zip Code: 91941, 91942, 91945, 91977, 91978, 92019, 92020, 92021

Seniors A Go Go, ElderHelp

  • Phone: 619-284-9281
  • Website: www.elderheipofsandiego.org
  • ZipCode: 91941, 91942, 91943, 91944, 91945, 91977, 92103, 92104, 92105, 92106, 92107, 92109, 92110, 92115, 92116, 92119, 92120

Solutions for Seniors on the Go, City of Oceanside

  • Phone: 760-435-5250
  • Website: www.ci.oceanside.ca.us
  • Zip Code: 92054, 92056, 92057, 92058

Vista Out & About Senior Transportation, City of Vista

  • Phone: 760-639-6161
  • Website: www.cityofvista.com
  • ZipCode: 92081, 92083, 92084

Other Transportation Providers for Seniors

RideFact

  • Phone: 1-866 765-3177, 760-720-4327
  • Website: www.factsd.org
  • Service Area: Ramona
  • *Shared rides on Tuesdays & Thursdays
  • *call for reservation on Mondays & Wednesdays

SeniorRide, Travelers Aid

  • Phone: 619-295-8393 Ext. 14
  • Service Area: San Diego

Senior Partners Plus, Uplift San Diego

  • Phone: 619-234-4504
  • Website: www.upliftsandiego.org/senior
  • Service Area: Downtown San Diego
  • *for seniors living in subsidized housing
  • *Contact Terry Senty for more info.

Loving Care Adult Day Health

  • Phone: 619-718-9777
  • *Transportation to and from the Center in Mission Valley

DISCLAIMER: Although ATTIN has made the best efforts, this list may not include all transportation services available for people with disabilities and seniors. We welcome your feedback in order to improve this list.