Transportation Referral Service

Find Your Ride Program

SCW Foundation provides a free referral service to help residents identify transportation options that meet their specific needs. Staff are available to offer information on Valley Metro, Dial-a-Ride, senior transit, ride-share services, and more. Monthly support classes are also available to help residents understand available options and how to use them.

Mon - Thurs: 8:00 AM - Noon

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602-662-4260

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Program Overview

What Is Find Your Ride?

Find Your Ride is a free transportation referral service provided by Sun City West Foundation. We do not provide rides, but our trained staff help connect residents to local transportation options that best match their needs. This includes guidance on eligibility, contact details, and next steps for services such as RideChoice, Uber, Lyft, and other ADA-compliant programs.

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How the Program Helps

Residents can call our dedicated team for help identifying appropriate transportation services. Staff will explain available options, provide printed materials, and refer callers to the right agency or provider. We also offer a monthly informational class to review local ride programs and answer questions.

Monthly Class

Find Your Ride Support Session

This free, monthly class provides information on senior-friendly transportation options. Topics include how to access RideChoice, Uber, Lyft, Dial-a-Ride, and other ride services.

When: Fourth Thursday of every month
Where: Typically held in a meeting room at the Foundation
Who: Open to all Sun City West residents

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What We Cover

Ride Types We Help You Explore

Our staff provide referrals and explanations for a wide range of ride options. These include Valley Metro RideChoice, Uber, Lyft, Dial-a-Ride, ADA-compliant transport, and local nonprofit driver services. We help you determine which providers fit your schedule, mobility level, and destination.

Printable Guide

Download the Ride Resources Guide

Need a printed resource to keep handy or share with a caregiver? Our downloadable guide includes phone numbers, eligibility criteria, and a summary of local ride options. It’s regularly updated to reflect current services and is available online or at the Foundation office.

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Ride Resources

Presented by Sun City West Foundation’s Find Your Ride Call Center

Phone: 602-662-4260
Hours: Monday – Thursday, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Public Transit – Valley Metro

  • Ride Choice: 602-716-2200 — ADA certified riders only. $3 per ride plus $2 per mile after the first 8 miles. 24/7 service, limit 20 rides/month.
  • Northwest Valley Local ADA Paratransit: 602-716-2200 — ADA certified only. Operates within ¾ mile of a bus route. $4 per ride, runs during bus schedule.
  • Express Bus Route 571: Surprise to Downtown Phoenix. No reservation needed. 5:50 AM outbound / 4:30 PM return. $3.25 one way or $6.50 day pass. Info: 602-253-5000.

Nonprofits with Volunteer Drivers

  • Northwest Valley Connect / Foundation for Senior Living: 623-282-9300 — Volunteer drivers. No cost, not guaranteed. Call 1 week in advance.
  • Benevilla Cares: 623-526-4404 — Rides for medical and more. No cost, call in advance.
  • Area Agency on Aging: 602-264-4357 — Volunteer escorts for appointments. AmeriCorps volunteers available for ongoing support.

App-Based Rides

  • Uber: Ride app, typically the lowest cost.
  • Lyft: Similar to Uber with competitive rates.
  • Luxy: 833-438-5899 — Premium professional ride app.
  • WeRide (Surprise): 623-777-4330 — $2 rides, Mon–Fri, 6 AM – 7 PM.

Senior Transit Services

  • GoGo Grandparents: 855-464-6872 — Ride access without a smartphone. Includes grocery and pharmacy delivery.
  • Loving Angels: 480-600-7878 — Home care and rides.
  • Compassionate Caregiving & Transport: 415-518-5379 — Door-through-door service and errands. Round trip or hourly rates.
  • Wanda: 855-735-1222 — All-inclusive senior transportation.
  • All Around Town / Airport Direct: 623-476-6693 — Local and airport rides.

Non-Emergency Medical Transport

  • Quality Transit Services (QTS): 602-371-1000 — Accessible and ambulatory rides.
  • Tiger Transports: 602-499-2975 — Accessible transport with surgical escort services.
  • Royal Express: 602-391-1001 — Affordable, 24/7 accessible transport.
  • Arizona Care Transport: 480-780-0971 — Appointments, pharmacy, and long trips.
  • Gentle Turns: 801-641-6217 — 24/7 reliable, accessible senior transport.
  • GMT Care: 480-939-5555 — Over 10 years providing non-emergency ground transport.

Veterans Transport

  • VA Transport: 602-277-5551 ext. 7650 option 1 — Free VA appointment rides.
  • Be Connected: 866-429-8387 — beconnectedaz.org — Veteran services with scheduled rides.

Cancer-Related Transportation

  • American Cancer Society: 1-800-227-2345 — Free rides for cancer-related appointments (Road to Recovery Program).

Taxi Services

  • VIP Taxi: 602-300-3000
  • Yellow Cab: 480-888-8888
  • Arizona Taxi: 480-332-1192 — Statewide service.

Airport Shuttles

  • My Surprise Airport Shuttle: 623-218-6035
  • Sun City Express: 623-933-9300
  • Airport Shuttle of Phoenix: 480-710-3441 — Also serves long-distance trips.

Long-Distance Travel

  • Greyhound: 800-752-4841 — Bus service across the U.S.
  • Amtrak: 800-872-7245 — Train service with seating or sleeper options.

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Find Your Ride – Transportation Referrals

Transportation Options Near You

Our call center helps residents find the transportation services that best match their needs. Whether it's Dial-a-Ride, senior transit, or ride-share programs, Find Your Ride offers free guidance, printed resources, and personalized referrals. Call us at 602-662-4260, Monday–Thursday, 8 AM to 12 PM.

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SCW Foundation

Mon - Thurs: 8:00 AM - Noon

14465 W R H Johnson Blvd,

Sun City West, AZ 85375

623-584-6851

info@scwfoundation.org

Helping Hands

Mon - Fri: 8:00 AM - Noon

Get Directions to Helping Hands

14624 W R H Johnson Blvd,

Sun City West, AZ 85375

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623-975-5499

623-546-8261