Commonwealth Transit Authority

Lower Base, Saipan

Across DLNR

+1 (670) 236-2682

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Call-A-Ride Saipan

(CARS)

Demand Responsive Shared Ride Program

For Reservations

For reservations, please call COTA’s One-Call / One-Click Transportation Resource Center at (670) 664-2690 one (1) to two (2) days in advance.

Drive to your Location

Describe your location and where you want to be picked up and dropped off.

Getting On the Vehicle

Need help getting on? Our drivers will assist you to get on our lift, or even just opening the door for you.

Exact Change Only

Remember through to bring exact change for your ride in U.S currency.

Call-A-Ride

 Call-A-Ride Saipan (CARS)/Paratransit provides a shared-accessible transportation service to individuals with disabilities and older adults, ages 55 and above. Riders must call in advance to arrange transport.

CARS is a reservation based, curb-to-curb, and door to door service that is offered to anyone on island. All CARS/Paratransit vehicles are ADA compliant. Qualified individuals are encouraged to call COTA at 664-2690 for an application and to schedule a ride.

Same day reservations are accepted pending schedule availability.

Pricing

FARES

ONE WAY

GENERAL PUBLIC (AGES 12+)

$5.00

ELDERLY 55 YEARS & OVER

$3.00

MEDICALLY APPROVED DISABILITIES

$3.00

VETERANS

$3.00

STUDENTS WITH VALID I.D

$1.00

CHILDREN (AGES 4-11)

$1.00

INFANT (AGES 3 AND BELOW)

FREE

Rider's Guide

Click the link below to download a CTA’s Rider’s Guide

Eligibility Application

Click the link below to download a Call-a-Ride Saipan/Paratransit Eligibility Application.

Denied Application

If your application is denied, please download the COTA Appeals form below.

Hours and Operations

Monday-Friday- 6:30AM-8:30PM  

Saturday, Sunday and holidays- 6:30AM-8:00 PM

Reservations are accepted from 6:30 A.M. to 8:30 P.M., ChST, Monday to Friday and 6:30 A.M. to 8:00 P.M., ChST, Saturday, Sunday, and Holidays.

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