Palm Beach County · Transportation

How to Apply for Palm Tran Connection ADA Paratransit

Apply based on disability-related barriers to using fixed-route transit, not age or diagnosis alone.

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

Start here

Call Palm Tran Connection customer service at 561-649-9838, option 6, and request the current ADA eligibility process. The listed ADA fare is $4 per one-way trip.

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Select option 6 for ADA information

See ADA eligibility and service

What to have ready

  • Contact information and proof of identity
  • Functional barriers to reaching stops, waiting, riding, or navigating
  • Mobility device and communication needs
  • Provider information requested for verification

Words you can use

“I need the current ADA paratransit application. My disability prevents fixed-route use because [functional barriers]. What verification is required and how will I know the file is complete?”

Steps in order

  1. 1

    Describe specific travel barriers in different conditions.

  2. 2

    Keep a copy and proof of submission.

  3. 3

    Ask about assessment, temporary eligibility, and decision timing.

  4. 4

    Read conditional or denied decisions for appeal rights.

If the first answer is no or wait

Call customer service with the submission date and request missing items or appeal instructions in writing.

Official sources

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

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