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How much does it cost?
When you make a reservation for a trip on East Bay Paratransit, you will be told the appropriate fare for your trip. You must pay your fare as soon as you get into the vehicle. You may pay in cash, with tickets, or with a combination of the two. If you are paying with cash, please bring exact change because the drivers cannot make change.
Tickets are available in $4.00 or $1.00 denominations and come in books of ten.
Fares for one way trips:
| For service in the East Bay (one way) | ||||
| Fare | Distance | |||
| $4.00 | 0 to 12 miles | |||
| $6.00 | >12 miles, up to 20 miles | |||
| $7.00 | >20 miles | |||
| For service to / from San Francisco* (one way) | ||||
| 1) If your trip starts or ends in: | 2) And your pick-up or drop-off is: | |||
| Up to Civic Center BART | Beyond Civic Center BART | Any Daly City address | ||
| 3) Your fare is | ||||
| Zone 1: Alameda, Berkeley, Emeryville, Piedmont, Oakland |
$6.00 | $7.00 | $8.00 | |
| Zone 2: Albany, Castro Valley, El Cerrito, El Sobrante, Kensington, Orinda BART, San Leandro, San Lorenzo, Richmond, San Pablo |
$7.00 | $8.00 | $9.00 | |
| Zone 3: Fremont, Hayward, Hercules, Milpitas, Newark, Pleasanton BART, Pinole, Union City |
$8.00 | $9.00 | $10.00 | |
* San Francisco trips which go beyond the BART service territory that are carried by East Bay Paratransit also pay an additional MUNI paratransit fare of $2.
How do I Buy a Ticket?
East Bay Paratransit sells fare tickets at our main offices. You may either purchase them in-person, or you may order them by mail. In addition, there are some other locations where you can purchase fare tickets in person. These locations DO NOT accept mail orders. Click here to obtain the list.
If you want to come to the East Bay Paratransit office for your ticket purchase, the address is 1722 Broadway Oakland, CA 94611. Office hours for in-person ticket sales are Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
If you want to order by mail, you must complete a ticket order form. Click here to download a copy, or call East Bay Paratransit at (510) 287-5000, if you want the order form mailed to you. Make sure the order form is complete and that you have enclosed a check for the correct amount. An incorrect payment amount or a form that is incomplete or unclear may cause delays in processing your order.
Your form and check should be mailed to:
East Bay Paratransit
1722 Broadway
Oakland, CA 94612
Other locations selling East Bay Paratransit fare tickets:
Oakland
AC Transit
1600 Franklin Street
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 891-4706
BART Customer Services
Lake Merritt BART Station
Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 464-7136
MyTransitPlus Kiosk
Located at the Coliseum BART station
7200 San Leandro St.
Oakland, CA 94621
Foodvale Market
3401 International Blvd
Oakland, 94601
(510) 533-6806
San Leandro
MyTransitPlus Kiosk
Located at the Bayfair BART station
15242 Hesperian Blvd.
San Leandro, CA 94578
Richmond
MyTransitPlus Kiosk
Located at the Richmond BART station
1700 Nevin Ave.
Richmond, CA 94801
Albany
Albany Senior Center
846 Masonic Ave,
Albany, CA 94706
(510) 524-9122
Berkeley
Center for Independent Living
2539 Telegraph Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 841-4776
Ecology Center Bookstore
2530 San Pablo Ave
Berkeley, CA 94702
(510) 548-2220
Fremont
Safeway
39100 Argonaut Way
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 794-1666
Union City
Safeway
1790 Decoto Road
Union City, CA 94587
510) 429-9090