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How to apply for V-Line (Valpo Transit) + Porter County Aging & Community Services Transportation (Porter County)

Porter County Aging & Community Services + V-Line (Valpo Transit) serves Porter County.

Who it's for

Porter County public transportation includes the V-Line (Valpo Transit), where riders 65+ with valid ID pay just $0.50 per one-way trip, plus the Porter County Aging & Community Services (PCACS) senior transportation program for medical appointments and essential errands (Valparaiso / Portage / Chesterton). The South Shore Line (NICTD) commuter rail reaches Portage/Ogden Dunes with reduced senior fares to Chicago. Indiana counties operate independent transit systems — fares vary. Show ID for the $0.50 V-Line senior fare, or call Porter County Aging & Community Services (219-464-9736) for senior transportation.

Porter: county transit senior discount.

What you'll need

  • Proof of Porter County / Indiana residency
  • Proof of age 65+ (or a Medicare card)
  • Photo identification

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 219-464-9736

Renewals

Senior ID typically multi-year

Official source →Last verified · June 14, 2026

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