Palm Tran CONNECTION

Address

50 South Military Trail, Suite 101
West Palm Beach, FL 33415

(561) 649-9838

http://www.palmtran.org

AKA:

CONNECTION

Description:

Provides door-to-door service for Palm Beach County's senior citizens, residents with disabilities, and ADA-eligible visitors through the following programs: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Program; Division of Senior and Veteran Services (DSVS) Program; Transportation Disadvantaged (TD) Program

Hours:

Administrative Office: Monday-Friday / 8 am-4:30 pm.

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

August 26, 2025

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

50 South Military Trail, Suite 101
West Palm Beach, FL 33415

Mailing

50 South Military Trail, Suite 101
West Palm Beach, FL 33415

Contacts

Ron Jones

Primary Contact

Senior Manager of Paratransit

RXJones@pbc.gov

Phone Numbers

MAIN SITE PHONE Customer Service, Eligibility Phone

(561) 649-9838

Bus Pass Sales Phone

(877) 930-4287

Disability Related Transportation Fax

(561) 514-8365

Senior Ride Program Fax

(561) 514-8365

Toll-free, outside local calling area Phone

(877) 870-9849

Description

Palm Tran CONNECTION is a shared ride, door-to-door paratransit service that provides transportation for disabled residents and visitors in Palm Beach County through the following programs: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Program; Division of Senior and Veteran Services (DSVS) Program; Transportation Disadvantaged (TD) Program. TRANSPORTATION DISADVANTAGED BUS PASS PROGRAM: Applicants can purchase a 31-day Bus Pass by completing a Bus Pass Registration and Eligibility Form, providing a photo ID, proof of legal status, and proof of income. Contact the office for a list of acceptable forms of proof.

Hours

RESERVATIONS: Reservations are accepted Monday through Saturday from 7 am to 5 pm; Sunday and holidays from 8 am to 5 pm. Trips can be reserved 1 to 3 days in advance. Next-day trip reservations must be made by 5 pm the day before travel. SERVICE HOURS: Call for service hours.

Required Documents

Photo ID.

Eligibility

Contact the agency to determine eligibility. Must have a disability that prevents the use of Palm Tran's fixed bus route service. Must complete an Application for Paratransit Eligibility. Call to request an application: 561-649-9838, option 7.

Fees

$3.50 each one-way trip. No Charge for DSVS Eligible Riders -Trips limited to meal-sites, designated route times only. Personal Care Attendants (PCA's) travel Free. Fares must be paid in cash (exact change only) or with Tickets to Ride.

Intake Procedure

Contact agency.

Languages

English, Spanish, Creole.

Service Area

ADA service is available to eligible individuals in the area east of the Florida Turnpike in Palm Beach County, from the North County Line to the South County Line (Core Service Area). ADA service is also accessible within 3/4 miles of a Palm Tran fixed route that covers routes outside of the Core Service Area

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Florida
    • Palm Beach County

    Telephone Numbers

    Number:
    561-514-8365
    Type:
    Service Fax
    Name:
    Disability Related Transportation Fax
    Number:
    561-649-9838
    Type:
    Service Phone
    Name:
    MAIN SITE PHONE Customer Service, Eligibility Phone
    Number:
    877-870-9849
    Type:
    Service Phone
    Name:
    Toll-free, outside local calling area Phone
    Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BT-4500.6500-170) and related services within the Service Tree.

    Description

    Bus Pass Sales. See the website for further information on pricing and eligibility requirements.

    Hours

    Monday-Friday / 8 am-4:30 pm

    Required Documents

    Photo ID, proof of legal status, and proof of income.

    Eligibility

    Contact agency or visit website www.palmtran.org for eligibility requirements.

    Fees

    Contact agency or visit website.

    Intake Procedure

    Contact agency.

    Languages

    English, Spanish, Creole.

    Service Area

    Palm Beach County

    Geography Served

      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    • Florida
      • Palm Beach County

      Telephone Numbers

      Number:
      877-930-4287
      Type:
      Service Phone
      Name:
      Bus Pass Sales Phone
      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BT-8500.1000-180) and related services within the Service Tree.

      Description

      Provides a flexible transit service along routes for Belle Glade, Pahokee, and South Bay. Four routes serve these communities, with schedule details available at www.palmtran.org. Anyone can call to have the vehicle leave its route for a pickup or drop-off at least two hours in advance.

      Hours

      Seven days a week, see website for schedule.

      Required Documents

      Photo ID.

      Eligibility

      Everyone can use the service.

      Fees

      Fare is $1.00, plus 50 cents for an off route pick up or drop off, ride free with ADA Connection Card.

      Intake Procedure

      Contact agency.

      Languages

      English, Spanish, Creole.

      Service Area

      Belle Glade, Pahokee, South Bay.

      Geography Served

        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

      • Florida
        • Palm Beach County
          • Belle Glade
          • Pahokee
          • South Bay

      Telephone Numbers

      Number:
      561-649-9838
      Type:
      Service Phone
      Name:
      MAIN SITE PHONE Customer Service, Eligibility Phone
      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BT-4500.6500-280) and related services within the Service Tree.

      Description

      Palm Tran CONNECTION is a shared, door-to-door paratransit service providing transportation for disabled residents and visitors in Palm Beach County through programs such as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Division of Senior Services (DOSS), and Transportation Disadvantaged (TD). Reservations are accepted Monday through Saturday from 8 am to 5 pm, and on Sunday from 8 am to 5 pm. You can book a trip 1 to 3 days in advance. Same-day reservations must be made by 5 pm the day before your trip. TRANSPORTATION DISADVANTAGED BUS PASS PROGRAM: Applicants can buy a 31-day Bus Pass by filling out a Bus Pass Registration and Eligibility Form and providing a photo ID, proof of legal status, and proof of income. Contact the office for a list of acceptable documents.

      Hours

      Call for Service hours

      Required Documents

      Photo ID.

      Eligibility

      -Must have a disability that prevents the use of Palm Tran's fixed bus route service. -Must complete an Application for Paratransit. -Call to request an application. -For Division of Senior Services (DOSS) Program, contact Palm Beach County Division of Senior Services at (561) 355-4750.

      Fees

      $3.50 each one-way trip. -No Charge for DOSS Eligible Riders -Trips limited to meal-sites, designated route times only. -Personal Care Attendants (PCA's) travel Free. -Fares must be paid in cash (exact change only) or with Tickets to Ride.

      Intake Procedure

      Contact agency.

      Languages

      English, Spanish, Creole.

      Service Area

      ADA service is available for ADA-eligible individuals in the east part of the Florida Turnpike in Palm Beach County, from the North County Line to the South County Line (Core Service Area). ADA service is also provided within 3/4 miles of a Palm Tran fixed bus route, including routes outside the Core Service Area.

      Geography Served

        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

      • Florida
        • Palm Beach County

        Telephone Numbers

        Number:
        561-649-9838
        Name:
        MAIN SITE PHONE Customer Service, Eligibility Phone
        Number:
        561-514-8365
        Type:
        Service Fax
        Name:
        Senior Ride Program Fax
        Number:
        877-870-9849
        Type:
        Service Phone
        Name:
        Toll-free, outside local calling area Phone
        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BT-4500.6500-800) and related services within the Service Tree.

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