Community Van offered by Hopelink Transportation

Community Van offered by Hopelink Transportation

Provides trip coordination for the Shoreline-Lake Forest Park and Duvall-Carnation Community Vans in partnership with King County Metro. Community vans provide residents with customized options for getting around when bus service can’t meet their needs. Vans are driven by Metro approved volunteer drivers and are dependent on volunteer availability. They can travel anywhere within a two-hour destination.

Location

14812 Main Street, Bellevue, WA 98007

Hours

M-F, 7:30am-4:30pm.

Application process

Call or fill out the online trip request form. Trips must be requested at least two business days before the trip date.

Eligibility

Community Van trips require at least two riders to schedule a trip. Community Van trips must originate in their home jurisdiction, but can pick up other riders along the way. Accessibility accommodations available upon request including ramp and wheelchair securement. Parents/guardians must provide and install any needed car seats for their accompanying children.

Fee

Pay with Transit GO mobile tickets, any monthly ORCA card, or Human Services Bus Tickets. A standard Metro fare covers round-trip transportation in the Community Van, which is $2. 75 for the standard adult fare. Children age 5 and under ride for free. Cannot accept other forms of payment including cash or e-purse versions of ORCA cards.

Agency info

Hopelink Transportation

Arranges transportation in King County to services such as doctor, dentist and mental health appointments that are covered by WA Apple Health (Medicaid). Also provides in-person instruction for groups on public transportation in King County to help people learn how to use the bus system and other available transportation options.