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How to apply for SEPTA Senior Reduced Fare + CCT Connect Paratransit (Delaware County)
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) — operates Philadelphia's regional transit system (subway, trolley, regional rail, bus) across Philadelphia + 4 suburban PA counties (Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery) plus parts of NJ/DE; also operates CCT Connect ADA paratransit
Who it's for
SEPTA Reduced Fare for Seniors gives PA residents age 65+ FREE rides on SEPTA buses, subway, trolley, and Norristown High Speed Line (with a Senior Reduced Fare PA ID). Regional Rail offers a $1 fare for seniors. SEPTA serves Delaware (Chester, Upland, Folsom, Springfield, Drexel Hill, Lansdowne, Wallingford, Media via Regional Rail Wilmington/Newark Line + Bus + Media-Sharon Hill Trolley). Senior Reduced Fare FREE bus/subway/trolley, $1 Regional Rail; CCT Connect paratransit. CCT Connect is SEPTA's ADA paratransit. Apply for the Senior Reduced Fare PA ID at any PA Department of Aging office, or get a SEPTA Key Senior at SEPTA's Center City office (1234 Market Street, Philadelphia). CCT Connect: apply for eligibility assessment at 215-580-7700.
Delaware/SEPTA suburban service. FREE bus/subway/trolley/Norristown High Speed Line for age 65+ with Senior Reduced Fare PA ID; $1 Regional Rail.
What you'll need
- Proof of age 65+ AND Pennsylvania residency
- PA Department of Aging Senior Reduced Fare PA ID OR PennDOT ID
- For CCT Connect paratransit: functional eligibility assessment + disability documentation
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 215-580-7800
Renewals
Senior ID is permanent; CCT Connect re-cert periodically
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