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How to Book a HARTPlus Paratransit Ride

Reserve the day before, confirm both addresses and the return plan, and prepare the current fare.

Researched by Claire Szewczyk · Sources checked August 9, 2026
Quick answer

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Eligible HARTPlus riders can reserve by calling 813-254-4278. HART says reservations are required the day before service and the current one-way cash fare is $4.

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Reserve the day before; holiday trips may be booked earlier

See fares and reservation rules

What to have ready

  • HARTPlus rider information
  • Exact pickup and destination addresses
  • Appointment time and realistic return time
  • Mobility device, attendant, companion, and accessibility details

Words you can use

“I need to reserve a HARTPlus trip for [date]. Please repeat the addresses, pickup window, fare, and return-trip details.”

Steps in order

  1. 1

    Book by the required deadline.

  2. 2

    Plan arrival around the appointment time.

  3. 3

    Confirm attendant, companion, and mobility-device details.

  4. 4

    Keep the confirmation and cancel promptly if plans change.

If the first answer is no or wait

Call HART Customer Service to document a late, missed, or unsafe trip and keep the date, times, and vehicle details.

Official sources

Sources checked August 9, 2026. Confirm eligibility, hours, cost, service area, and current availability directly.

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