handyDART is a transportation service for persons who have a disability that is sufficiently severe that the person is unable to use conventional transit service without assistance. handyDART service is provided to and from accessible building entrances.

handyDART Registration

There is no fee to register with handyDART, but you must be registered before you can use the service. Please call 492-5814 on Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.

When you call, the handyDART staff will ask your name, mailing address and telephone number, then send you an application form. Please complete the application and return it to Penticton & District Community Resources Society, 60 Calgary Avenue, Penticton, V2A 2T6.

Booking a handyDART Trip

To book a trip, and to register with handyDART, call 492-5814 between 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. There are two types of service:

• Regular subscription trips (once a week or more often), and
• One-time trips for purposes such as shopping, social visits or recreational activities.

Cancelling a Trip

If your plans change, and you don't need a scheduled pick-up, please call handyDART as soon as possible so that we can schedule a trip for someone else.

handyDART Fares

Operating Company

In Penticton, handyDART is operated by the Penticton & District Community Resources Society.

More Information

Please contact Penticton handyDART Information at 492-5814 or download a copy of the Penticton handyDART Rider's Guide (447k PDF) or the Transit Options brochure.

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