RUNABOUT is a county-wide ADA Paratransit program providing ADA complementary (comparable) service, which can offer these special considerations: 

All vehicles are Wheelchair Lift equipped.  Mobility Aids (walkers, canes, crutches), groceries and packages will be accommodated on the vehicle if possible.  

Courteous Drivers will assist passengers to and from the Runabout. However, the drivers cannot lift passengers or enter their residences. 

Offers priority preferences to ADA certified passengers (see below). 

Hours of Operations

Monday through Saturday, 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. in all cities except the City of San Luis Obispo and the Five Cities area (Arroyo Grande, Grover Beach, Pismo Beach, Oceano, Shell Beach). 

Runabout service is provided within the City of San Luis Obispo, Monday through Friday 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.  

Runabout service within the Five-Cities area is Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., Saturday, 7:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., and Sunday 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. 

Costs

$4.00 plus 25¢ for each Service Area Zone crossed for a one-way trip.   ADA fares are double the regular one-way bus fare for the same trip distance. 

ADA Paratransit

ADA Paratransit service is provided in accordance with the following Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 criteria: 

1.    Rider is certified and their trip is eligible to receive ADA Paratransit service. 
2.    Pickup and drop-off points are within 3/4 mile of regular bus route(s). 
3.    Trip Times are comparable with regular bus service. 
4.    For further ADA information please call the Paratransit Coordinator at (805) 781-4363. 

Runabout ADA Information and Application