Please make sure to contact TransVAC (Volunteer Action Center): Dial-A-Ride to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, as long as you meet one of the following criteria: , and are a member or sign-up to become a member.

Dial-A-Ride is a community transportation program that offers convenient and accessible rides to individuals in need of transportation assistance. This program welcomes donations to support its services. Pricing for a one-way fare is $1, and while older adults aged 60 and above are not obligated to pay, voluntary donations are encouraged to help sustain the program. Additionally, children aged 5 and younger can ride for free when accompanied by a paying adult. Dial-A-Ride provides paratransit services to accommodate individuals with disabilities or mobility challenges. Riders are required to schedule their trips in advance, with a recommended notice of a few days to ensure timely transportation arrangements. Payments for the service can be made by check or in cash, offering flexibility for riders. When requesting a ride through Dial-A-Ride, riders can benefit from the Rides In Advance program, which allows for smoother and more efficient scheduling. This program offers curb-to-curb transportation, ensuring that older adults and individuals with special needs can easily access the services they require. By utilizing Dial-A-Ride, older adults can maintain their independence and mobility, allowing them to participate in various activities and access essential services within their community.

Service Area

DeKalb County and limited locations outside the county.

Days of operation

Contact TransVAC (Volunteer Action Center): Dial-A-Ride

1606 Bethany Road
DeKalb, IL 60115
(815) 758-3932
http://vacdk.com/about-dialaride/