Paratransit in Massachusetts
19 agencies reported demand-response service in Massachusetts to the National Transit Database for 2024, covering 243 places. 18 of them run ADA paratransit or fixed-route transit that requires it.
Largest cities
Paratransit providers in Massachusetts
| Agency | Based in | Type | Fare | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority | Boston | ADA paratransit (reported to NTD) | $3.35 | Book by the day before |
| Montachusett Regional Transit Authority | Fitchburg | ADA paratransit (reported to NTD) | $2.00 | Book by the day before |
| Rhode Island Public Transit Authority | Providence | ADA paratransit (reported to NTD) | $4.00 | Book by the day before |
| Greater Attleboro-Taunton Regional Transit Authority | Taunton | ADA paratransit (reported to NTD) | $1.50 | Book at least 1 hour ahead |
| Worcester Regional Transit Authority | Worcester | ADA paratransit (reported to NTD) | Free ($0 reported) | Book by the day before |
| Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority | Hyannis | ADA paratransit (reported to NTD) | $3.00 | Book by the day before |
| Pioneer Valley Transit Authority | Springfield | ADA paratransit (reported to NTD) | $3.00 | Book by the day before |
| MetroWest Regional Transit Authority | Framingham | ADA paratransit (reported to NTD) | $2.00 | Book by the day before |
| Brockton Area Transit Authority | Brockton | ADA paratransit (reported to NTD) | $3.00 | Book by the day before |
| Southeastern Regional Transit Authority | New Bedford | ADA paratransit (reported to NTD) | $3.00 | Book by the day before |
| Merrimack Valley Transit | Haverhill | ADA paratransit (reported to NTD) | Free ($0 reported) | Book by the day before |
| Lowell Regional Transit Authority | Lowell | ADA paratransit (reported to NTD) | $2.00 | Book by the day before |
| Cape Ann Transportation Authority | Gloucester | ADA paratransit (reported to NTD) | $2.00 | Book by the day before |
| Franklin Regional Transit Authority | Greenfield | ADA paratransit (reported to NTD) | $4.00 | Book at least 2 days ahead |
| Berkshire Regional Transit Authority | Pittsfield | ADA paratransit (reported to NTD) | $2.78 | Book by the day before |
| Martha's Vineyard Transit Authority | Edgartown | ADA paratransit (reported to NTD) | $2.00 | Book by the day before |
| Nantucket Regional Transit Authority | Nantucket | ADA paratransit (reported to NTD) | Free ($0 reported) | Book by the day before |
| Bedford Local Transit | Bedford | Runs fixed-route transit: ADA paratransit required | $2.00 | Book at least 2 hours ahead |
| The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe | Mashpee | Dial-a-ride / demand response | Free ($0 reported) | Book at least 3 hours ahead |
City guides in Massachusetts (54)
Cities with a population of 10,000 or more (Census 2024 estimate) and complete NTD service data, plus the largest served places in smaller states.
- Agawam Town
- Amherst Town
- Attleboro
- Barnstable Town
- Beverly
- Boston
- Braintree Town
- Bridgewater Town
- Brockton
- Cambridge
- Chelsea
- Chicopee
- Everett
- Fall River
- Fitchburg
- Framingham
- Franklin Town
- Gardner
- Gloucester
- Greenfield
- Haverhill
- Holyoke
- Lawrence
- Leominster
- Lowell
- Lynn
- Malden
- Marlborough
- Medford
- Melrose
- New Bedford
- Newburyport
- Newton
- North Adams
- North Attleborough Town
- Northampton
- Palmer Town
- Peabody
- Pittsfield
- Quincy
- Randolph Town
- Revere
- Salem
- Somerville
- Southbridge Town
- Springfield
- Taunton
- Waltham
- West Springfield Town
- Westfield
- Weymouth Town
- Winthrop Town
- Woburn
- Worcester
Not listed? Your town may still be served: check the providers above, or ask us to add it.
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Last updated: 2026-10-17 (site build). Source: FTA National Transit Database (NTD), 2024 report year, retrieved October 17, 2026: coverage, fares and eligibility, service schedules, agency information. Blank fields mean the information was not in the source; we do not guess. Report a correction.