The Sunshine Bus program provides transportation service using a mini-bus. Rides are available in the mornings for our seniors residing in Rohnert Park, Cotati, and Penngrove on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays for medical appointments, shopping or other personal needs. On Thursday mornings, we go to Santa Rosa for medical, DMV or Social Security only. To schedule a ride, call 707-585-6780 between 9am and Noon, Monday-Friday, at least one day and up to a week in advance. Cost is $7 per round trip for Rohnert Park appointments and $10 for trips to Santa Rosa. There are requirements to participate in the ride program call 707-585-6780 for more information.
Provides transportation information and assistance for Native Americans Senior Citizens.
Vintage House’s myRide program provides free rides to seniors who are no longer driving. myRide, an all-volunteer-based program, eliminates the obstacle to transportation that keeps many seniors isolated and shut-in at home, and helps them get out and engage with others in our community. Free rides are available for seniors throughout the Sonoma Valley, from Schellville to Kenwood, and everywhere in between.
Rides are available Monday through Friday from 9 am to 5 pm for non-medical needs, such as shopping and appointments, and even to come down to participate in a class or activity at Vintage House.
myRide makes a significant difference in the quality of life for seniors who can no longer drive.
Provides non-emergency wheelchair and gurney transportation for seniors and disabled individuals in Solano, Marin and Sonoma Counties.
Provides free transportation to medical, social service and shopping needs for West County Residents who are ages 60 and over. Services available Monday through Friday. Call to schedule 5 business days on advance.
Golden Gate Transit (GGT) provides regional fixed-route bus service in San Francisco, and in Marin and Sonoma Counties. Bus service is also available between San Rafael in central Marin and the El Cerrito del Norte BART Station in western Contra Costa County. Local bus service is provided within Marin County under contract with Marin Transit.
All Golden Gate Transit (GGT) bus service is operated with lift-equipped buses that have a “kneeling feature” to make boarding easier. Any passenger may request to use the lift or kneeling feature on the bus. Not all GGT bus stops are accessible to wheelchairs. Persons requiring special assistance are encouraged to arrange for a companion to ride with them. GGT provides training in boarding, exiting, and wheelchair securement procedures on GGT buses. Please call Bus Safety and Training at 415/257-4480 at least two days in advance to schedule an appointment.
Offers daily service between Point Arena, Mendocino, Ukiah, and Santa Rosa. Fixed Route.
ADA Paratransit service is available for persons with disabilities who live within ¾ mile of MTA’s local Ft. Bragg , Willits or Ukiah bus routes. This service is by advance reservation and requires ADA certification. For ADA information please call 707-462-1422
In Ukiah and Ft. Bragg, ADA paratransit service is operated by MTA. In Willits, ADA Paratransit service is provided by Willits Seniors Inc. Reservations should be made at least 24-hours in advance by calling:
- Ukiah, 707-462-3881
- Ft. Bragg , 707-964-1800
- Willits, 707-459-9038
The City of Santa Rosa offers next-day ADA Paratransit transportation service seven days a week to those who are unable (temporarily or permanently) to independently use Santa Rosa CityBus due to a disability or health related condition. This service is provided within three-quarters (¾) of a mile from existing CityBus routes as part of the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
The service is shared-ride public transportation that is available for all trip purposes (including shopping, higher education, medical appointments, and work). The City of Santa Rosa takes pride in providing high quality, safe, reliable and courteous transportation service. Santa Rosa Paratransit is highly subsidized. The one-way paratransit fare of $3.00 (which is double the adult fixed-route fare) covers a very small fraction of the overall cost of the trip, which is approximately $30 per one-way trip.
The City of Santa Rosa has hired contractors to perform paratransit services on our behalf. C.A.R.E. Evaluators is the contractor that the public calls to schedule an in-person eligibility interview. Once you have received your paratransit eligibility card, contact MV Transportation (Santa Rosa’s paratransit service contractor), to request your trips. The City of Santa Rosa monitors, manages, sells tickets and generally ensures a high-quality paratransit service.
For more information check the Paratransit User Guide at www.srcity.org/paratransit
We provide door-to-door paratransit service to people whose disabilities prevent them from using fixed route public transit. These vans vary their routes based on riders’ destinations, but must be scheduled in advance.
Eligibility
Individuals interested in using Sonoma County Paratransit service must be registered and certified as ADA eligible before using the service. To apply for ADA paratransit service, call Sonoma County Transit at 707-585-7516 to request an application be mailed to you. Complete the application and return to Sonoma County Transit. Your eligibility request will be processed within 21 days of receipt of a complete application. If you have any questions, please contact Sonoma County Transit at 707-585-7516.
Provides bus transportation services.
