Metro's Accessible Bus and Van Services

Metro is committed to providing King County residents and visitors with valued transportation services, and our services extend to customers with special needs due to age or disabilities. Metro provides Access Transportation paratransit service for qualified customers, and 100% of Metro buses are accessible. We offer accessible online trip planning and a variety of accessible means to interact and use our services.

Metro's Accessible Services group manages the Access Transportation program, and develops transportation products, technologies and services that are accessible and usable by all people. We work to equip and motivate the community to provide additional mobility solutions and empower the public with information to make informed choices.

To learn more about the many transportation tools available, please click on one of the navigation links shown on the left side of this screen.

The Regional Accessible Transit Guide [external link] is geared to persons with disabilities, senior citizens and service agencies. It is available in text, graphics, and framed mode at the Web site enabling persons with accessible computers to also use it.
A partnership between Community Transit, Everett Transit, King County Metro, Pierce Transit, Sound Transit and Sound Transit's Citizen's Accessibility Advisory Committee developed the web-based document over a 16-month period. LunaWorks, Inc. of Seattle designed the Web site.

The King County Accessible Services Advisory Committee provides suggestions and recommendations to the King County Department of Transportation on transportation services for elderly people and people with disabilities. Its purpose is to empower the disability community to obtain equality of opportunity and maximum independence in using public transit.

If you have questions or comments for Accessible Services, you may contact them directly at Access.CustomerService@kingcounty.gov