While a passenger pays $2.00 or less to ride Easy Lift, the actual cost to Easy Lift of transporting someone is around $50.00 per trip! This includes the cost for reservation staff, the driver's pay, fuel, maintenance, insurance for the vans, etc. Fortunately, our community is committed to supporting specialized transportation for senior citizens and people with disabilities.
How Much Does it Cost to Ride?
The fare to ride on an Easy Lift van is $2.00 in cash for each one-way ride. Ride tickets may also be purchased in advance. Drivers are not able to make change, so it is important that passengers have the exact fare, or ride ticket, when boarding the van, or the passenger will be billed $5.00 for the ride.
How to Purchase Ride Tickets
Tickets are sold in books of 10 for $20.00. To purchase tickets by mail please send a check or money order (please do not send cash) to:
Easy Lift Transportation 53 Cass Place Suite D Santa Barbara, Ca 93117
In the "memo" section of your check, please write "tickets." You may also purchase ride tickets with your Visa or MasterCard by phone. Tickets may not, however, be purchased from Easy Lift drivers.