Dial-a-Ride Fares | Valley Metro

What does it cost to use Dial-a-Ride?

Dial-a-Ride fares vary by provider and community. Use the following information to determine which provider will serve your trip, the fare you should expect to pay, and the methods of payment which are accepted by your Dial-a-Ride provider. There are also links and phone numbers for additional information.

If you need additional information, you can also call Valley Metro at (602) 716-2100 or via TTY at (602) 251-2039.

East Valley Dial-a-Ride Fare
ADA Service $4.00

A Personal Care Attendant (PCA) may accompany an ADA eligible rider. Additional companions must pay the same fare as the ADA eligible rider.

Acceptable methods of payment: Cash, East Valley/Northwest Valley Dial-a-Ride Tickets, Regional Dial-a-Ride Tickets.

Glendale Dial-a-Ride Fare
Regular Riders (14 to 64 years of age) $5.00
Seniors (65 years of age and above) $2.00*
Riders with disabilities $2.00*
ADA Trips within Glendale $3.00
ADA Regional Trips $4.00
Junior riders (6 to 13 years of age) $2.00
Children (5 years of age or less) Free

*Rider must show city-issued Discount Fare Card.

For more information about Glendale Dial-a-Ride fares, including group discounts and instructions for obtaining a Glendale Discount Fare Card, visit the Glendale Transit Services page, or call (623) 930-3501.

When making non-ADA trips, children under the age of ten must be accompanied by an adult.

A discount is available for groups of four or more passengers. Drivers do not carry change. Exact fare is required.

Northwest Valley Dial-a-Ride Fare
El Mirage $2.00
Sun City $4.00
Sun City West $4.00
Surprise $3.00 for trips within Surprise with RideChoice® Taxi Service and $4.00 for trips outside Surprise
Unincorporated areas of Maricopa County (including Sun City and Sun City West) $4.00
Youngtown $4.00

A Personal Care Attendant (PCA) may accompany an ADA eligible rider. Additional companions must pay the same fare as the ADA eligible rider.

Acceptable methods of payment: Cash, East Valley/Northwest Valley Dial-a-Ride Tickets, Regional Dial-a-Ride Tickets

Peoria Dial-a-Ride Fare
ADA eligible riders $1.00
Children 5 years of age or less Free
Children between 6 and 15 $1.50
Adults between 16 and 64 years of age $3.00
Seniors 65 years of age and above and other people with disabilities $1.50

A Personal Care Attendant (PCA) may accompany an ADA eligible rider. Additional companions must pay the same fare as the ADA eligible rider.

Acceptable methods of payment: Cash

For more information about Peoria Dial-a-Ride fares, visit the Peoria Dial-a-Ride webpage or call (623) 773-7435.

Phoenix Dial-a-Ride Fare
Serving trips within the communities of Paradise Valley and Phoenix. $4.00

A Personal Care Attendant (PCA) may accompany an ADA eligible rider. Additional companions must pay the same fare as the ADA eligible rider.

Acceptable methods of payment: Cash, Regional Dial-a-Ride Tickets, Phoenix Dial-a-Ride Tickets (Phoenix residents only), Phoenix Dial-a-Ride Monthly Pass (Phoenix residents only).

For more information about Phoenix Dial-a-Ride fares, visit www.phoenix.gov/publictransit/rider-information/transit-services/phoenix-dial-a-ride or call (602) 253-4000.

Regional Paratransit
Additional companions must pay the same fare as the ADA eligible rider. $4.00

A Personal Care Attendant (PCA) may accompany an ADA eligible rider.

Acceptable methods of payment: Cash, Regional Dial-a-Ride Tickets, Phoenix Dial-a-Ride Tickets (Phoenix residents only), Phoenix Dial-a-Ride Monthly Pass (Phoenix residents only)

For more information about Phoenix Dial-a-Ride fares, visit www.phoenix.gov/publictransit/rider-information/transit-services/phoenix-dial-a-ride or call (602) 253-4000.