How to apply for Public & Demand-Response Transit (Pee Dee Regional Transportation Authority) — Darlington

Pee Dee Regional Transportation Authority (PDRTA)

Who it's for

The Pee Dee Regional Transportation Authority (PDRTA) runs public bus service in Darlington County, Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. to 5 p.m.. Riders who cannot use the bus because of a disability can apply for ADA paratransit within three-quarters of a mile of a bus route. To book a ride, call 843-665-2227, option 2, at least one day ahead (Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.). PDRTA does not run trips between counties.

Service areas, hours, and fares are set by the transit provider; call ahead to schedule and ask about senior or disability fares.

People who qualify for one senior program often qualify for others. See everything you may qualify for — free, no SSN, about five minutes.

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What you'll need

  • Advance scheduling for demand-response and paratransit trips

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 1-843-665-2227

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Public & Demand-Response Transit (Pee Dee Regional Transportation Authority) — Darlington. I'd like to know whether I may qualify, what documents I need, and whether I can apply online, by mail, by phone, or in person. I understand I may need advance scheduling for demand-response and paratransit trips — is anything else required? What is the best next step?"

Tip: have a pen ready, ask for the person's name, and write down any case or reference number they give you.

Renewals

none

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Not legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.