Transportation Options: Whatcom County
[Pages:19]AGING & DISABILITY RESOURCES Northwest Regional Council 600 Lakeway Drive, Suite 100 Bellingham, WA 98225
(360) 738-2500
Transportation Options: Whatcom County
Whatcom Transportation Authority (WTA)
Fixed Bus Routes
(360) 676-RIDE (7433)
Call for information on Bellingham and Whatcom County bus routes. Bus passes and
reduced fare cards are available. Some county areas offer a Flex Route where the
driver will pick up at an alternative stop with at least two hours notice.
Specialized Transportation
(360) 733-1144
Provides paratransit services to seniors and people with disabilities. Eligibility is based
on disability, age, and other criteria. Call for specific eligibility criteria and an
application.
Safety Net Service
(360) 733-1144
Connections to the WTA transportation system are arranged for those in remote parts
of Whatcom County on certain days.
DSHS Medical Transportation (360) 738-4554 or 1-800-860-6812
Transportation provided for Medicaid clients to DSHS covered medical appointments. Transportation is made possible through bus passes, gas vouchers, or another provider.
Volunteer Options
Volunteer Drivers
(360) 738-2500
Volunteers may be available (through Whatcom Volunteer Center) to drive low-income
seniors & disabled persons to medical appointments. Clients must provide a minimum
of 4 days notice and be ineligible for DSHS assistance. Call Aging & Disability
Resources for referral.
Love INC.
(360) 671-6201
Love In the Name of Christ is a consortium of volunteers from area churches that work
together to provide volunteer services to needy persons. They request the client call
directly Monday - Friday 9:00 am-12:00 pm and 1:00 pm- 3:00 pm.
Veterans Services
(360) 223-2200
Disabled American Veterans (DAV) provides daily van transportation from Bellingham
(6:45 am) to the Veteran's Medical Center in Seattle for eligible clients whose
appointments are between 9-1 pm. The van cannot take wheelchairs.
Call between 10:00 am-3:00 pm, Monday ? Friday.
Call at least 72 hours (3 working days) before your appointment.
This information is provided by Whatcom Aging & Disability Resources. Donations help fund our program. 11/2/12 Page 1 of 2
"Cabulance" Services
Providers offer passenger, wheelchair, or stretcher van services. Call each provider to
find out the services available and the costs.
City Paratransit (Yellow Cab)
(360) 714-1111 or (360) 733-0810
Cascade Ambulance
1-800-244-8642 or (360) 312-0911
Mercy Transportation
1-877-916-3729
Greyhound Bus
(360) 733-5251 or 1-800-231-2222
Bus transportation is available from Bellingham to destinations throughout the USA and
Canada. 5-20% discount for 62 years and older. Call for schedule and fares.
Amtrak Train
(360) 734-8851 or 1-800-872-7245
Train transportation is available from Blaine and Bellingham to destinations in Canada
and throughout the USA. 15% discount for 62+ years. Call for schedules and fares.
Airporter Shuttle
(360) 380-8800 or 1-866-235-5247
The Airporter is a transportation service from Whatcom, Skagit and Snohomish
Counties to SeaTac Airport. Fares vary depending on pick up location. Senior
discounts. Call for reservations.
Quick Shuttle
1-800-665-2122
Frequent bus service between Vancouver, BC and Vancouver Airport, Bellingham
Airport, Seattle and SeaTac Airport. Senior discounts. Reservation required.
Bellingham Airport
Alaska Airlines
Daily flights to Seattle with connections beyond.
San Juan Air
Daily flights to San Juan Islands and Seattle.
1-800- 252-7522 1-800- 874-4434
Washington State Ferries
wsdot.ferries/
206-464-6400 or 1-888-808-7977 (from WA and BC only) Ferries connect mainland with many of the islands, and the Olympic Peninsula.Half-
rate fare for seniors and people with Medicare.
Lummi Island Ferry
(360) 676-6876 or email: Ferry@co.whatcom.wa.us
Website:
Bellingham Cruise Terminal
Alaska Marine Highway
dot.state.ak.us/amhs/
Information & Reservations: 1-800-642-0066 or (360) 676-0212
Weekly ferry service from Bellingham north to Alaska
Island Commuter/San Juan Cruises Passenger Ferry/Cruises to San Juan Islands, May - September
(360) 738-8099
This information is provided by Whatcom Aging & Disability Resources. Donations help fund our program. 11/2/12 Page 2 of 2
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