handyDART is door-to-door transportation for people with disabilities. Any person who is unable to use regular transit due to a physical or cognitive disability is eligible for handyDART service.

Registration

You must be registered with handyDART before you can use the service. Registration is free. To register, call 250.632.8666 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Or download the PDF of the handyDART Application here.

Booking a Trip

To book a trip, call 250.632.4449. Please give at least 24 hours notice prior to your trip. We will try to accommodate same-day trip requests. Trips between 7:00-8:30 a.m. and 6:00-7:30 p.m. must be pre-booked.

Please be flexible, as you may have to adjust your trip time to fit the busy handyDART schedule. handyDART is a shared-ride public transit system.

Trip Guidelines

You can take up to two handyDART round trips (or four individual one-way trips) per day at the regular fare, which is subsidized by the District of Kitimat and BC Transit.

Passengers can choose to take more than four trips per day by paying the full cost of the additional trips. Your handyDART dispatcher will be able to provide you with additional trip cost rates upon request.

There are two types of service:

• Regular subscription trips once a week or more often.
• One-time trips for purposes such as shopping, social visits or recreational activities.

Cancelling a Trip

If your plans change, please call 250.632.4449 as soon as possible so that we can schedule a trip for someone else.

When the handyDART Arrives

Please be ready when the handyDART arrives. Keep in mind that other passengers may be waiting.

Hours of Operation

The handyDART operates every day between the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Fares

More Information

For more handyDART information, call 250.632.8666.