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How to apply for Senior & Disabled Transit (WMATA Metrobus / Metrorail) — Falls Church City

WMATA Metrobus / Metrorail

Who it's for

WMATA Metrobus / Metrorail serves the City of Falls Church with No city-run bus system; Metrobus routes and the East/West Falls Church Metrorail stations serve the city (Fairfax Connector also stops nearby). Seniors 65+ ride Metro at half fare with a Senior SmarTrip card; MetroAccess paratransit serves the area.. Older adults and people with disabilities can use reduced fares or demand-response rides for medical appointments, shopping, and other essential trips. Rides are free or low-cost depending on the service.

Service areas, reduced-fare eligibility, and ride availability are set by the transit provider, so this shows as a may-qualify result.

What you'll need

  • Proof of City of Falls Church residency
  • Proof of age 65+ or disability for reduced fare

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

Renewals

per trip / fare card renewal

Official source →Last verified · August 23, 2026

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