Resources

Princeton Senior Resource Center

Comprehensive overview of the broad services available to seniors in the Princeton area.
(609) 924-7108
www.princetonsenior.org

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Transportation Services in the Greater Princeton Area 

NOTE: From select locations, FREE trips are offered by RideProvide to Robert Wood Johnson Hospital Hamilton facilities, Capital Health Hopewell, St. Lawrence Rehabilitation, St. Francis Hospital, and PennMedicine Princeton Health facilities. See contact information below.

ACCESS LINK
Offers people with disabilities paratransit service which is comparable to the local bus service. Mini-buses and wheelchair-accessible vans are used. Each person must be certified at one of the New Jersey Transit Access Link certifying agencies.
800.955.2321 for more information and to receive an information packet
800.955.6765 for TTY calls
njtransit.com

CLICK-N-RIDE
Pick up and drop off service
116 Village Blvd., Princeton, NJ 08540
800.488.1219
http://www.click-n-ride.com

CROSSTOWN
Door-to-door transportation for Princeton residents 65 years and older or disabled who do not drive. Rides provided by car, but you must register first with Princeton Senior Resource Center at 609.252.2362 or 609.924.7108.

Rides provided: 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., Monday–Friday — Priority will be given to medical rides.

Must make reservations at 1–2 days in advance. Call between 10:00-2:00 p.m. Monday–Friday to schedule a ride.

Fees are subsidized by the municipalities. Payment is by voucher only. Each voucher costs $3 (the cost of a one-way ride), payable by cash, credit card, money order, or check made out to the Princeton Senior Resource Center. Vouchers may be purchased at PSRC’s 45 Stockton Street or Spruce Circle offices, or at Elm Court or online at https://www.princetonsenior.org/crosstown-transportation/

EZ RIDE
Ryde4Life Program — transportation for older adults with Lyft/Uber
Age 50+
Schedule rides with Lyft/Uber 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Monday–Friday
Annual membership fee $15 + $1 per ride (waived for PAAD participants)
866.208.1307, option 4
ryde4life.org

freeB
The freeB is a small free bus that runs a loop around Princeton during the day and to the train station during commuter hours. It is funded by the municipality of Princeton, overseen by GMTMA and contracted out to Stout’s Bus Service.
http://www.princetonnj.gov/resources/free-jitney-shuttle

GO GO GRANDPARENT
Schedule rides with Lyft/Uber; 24/7 operators, text alerts to family if desired.
Fee based on length of ride
855.464.6872
gogograndparent.com

GREATER MERCER TMA
Greater Mercer TMA is a non-profit, public private partnership dedicated to reducing traffic congestion and improving mobility in and around Mercer County. Established in 1984, our association consists of large and small employers, local governments, authorities, and state agencies who share a commitment to providing transportation choices that are good for commuters, good for business and good for the environment.

15 Roszel Rd. South, Suite 101, Princeton, NJ 08540
609.452.1491

Schedules for the FreeB, NJ Transit Buses and Trains on their website: gmtma.org

LYFT
Ride service
855.865.9553
lyft.com

LOGISTICARE MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION
Accessible medical transportation for those on State Medicaid Assistance
For ride to medical appointments, contact case manager or call 866.527.9933.
nj.gov/humanservices/dmahs/home/logisticare.html

MCAT — Middlesex County Area Transit
The Middlesex County Area Transit provides transportation to seniors (60+), disabled and other transportation dependent residents of Middlesex County. Transportation is provided within the County and up to 5 miles outside the County. This area includes Penn Medicine Princeton Medical Center.

711 Jersey Ave., New Brunswick, New Jersey 08901
732.745.7456
Reservations – 800.221.3520

NEW JERSEY TRANSIT REDUCED FARE PROGRAM
Seniors (62 and older) and the disabled can ride NJT trains, light rail & buses for 50% or more reduction in fare.

Must show Medicare card or NJ Transit Reduced Fare ID or other accepted ID.NJ Transit Reduced Fare ID’s can be obtained from local banks or:

NJ TRANSIT Reduced Fare Program
180 Boyden Ave.
Maplewood, NJ 07040

NJ Find A Ride
Go Where You Need to Go!
This website is a valuable resource for searching an electronic database of transportation providers to find a ride.
http://www.njfindaride.com

PRIVATE MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION PROVIDERS
ABBA medical transportation 732.583.1121
ABLE 800.323.2253
Alert Ambulance 732.364.2856
Right Hand 908.331.2719

RIDE PROVIDE
From select locations, FREE trips are provided to PennMedicine Princeton Health facilities, Robert Wood Johnson Hospital Hamilton facilities, Capital Health Hopewell, St. Lawrence Rehabilitation, and St. Francis Hospital.

Annual membership fee of $40 ($60 per family) plus per-ride fee
Anywhere in Mercer County, Plainsboro, southern portion of Montgomery
Per-person, each way, fees based on zones traveled $8, $12, $17, or $20 for further travels
$5 additional fee for rides before 8 am

15 Roszel Rd., Princeton, NJ 08540
609.452.5140 for more information, 609.452.5144 to schedule rides
http://www.rideprovide.org

T.R.A.D.E. (Transportation Resources to Aid Disadvantaged and Elderly)
Mercer County supported program to provide transportation assistance at no cost to elderly, low-income or disabled County residents. However, a voluntary $1 contribution for each ride is requested.

Daily door-to-door service from home to nutrition site, medical and other appointments. Schedule two weeks in advance.

Wheelchair van available on request. No fee.
609.530.1971
http://www.mercercounty.org/departments/transportation-and-infrastructure/t-r-a-d-e