Transportation

There are 22 programs in the Transportation Category.

Altamont Corridor Express (ACE)
Eligibility: None
Fees: Vary

Altamont Corridor Express (ACE) offers local trains servicing San Joaquin County to Santa Clara County. Please call or visit the website for fares, bus stop locations, and schedule information. Special services and discounts are available for senior citizens and disabled individuals. Tickets can be purchased online, by mail, through the cooperative outlets and from some snack vendors. Please call or visit their website for further information.

California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)
Eligibility: Vary
Fees: Vary

California Department of Motor Vehicle's (DMV) vision is to be a recognized leader in public service. Their mission is to provide quality licensing and motor vehicle-related services to the public.The two primary functions offered are registering vehicles and licensing drivers. They also provide the following functions: Recording ownership (certificate of title)Maintaining driving records (accidents and convictions) of licensed driversIssuing identification cards Registering and recording owner...

California's Low Cost Automobile Insurance Program
Eligibility: Valid California driver's licenseOwn a vehicle valued at $25,000 or less Meet income eligibility guidelines Be at least 16 years of age
Fees: Vary

California’s Low Cost Automobile Insurance Program is a state-sponsored program that makes insurance affordable for California residents who meet the eligibility requirements, regardless of immigration status. Wherever you live, you'll find these policies more affordable than what most private plans offer. Payment plans are available for as little as 20% down. Major credit or debit cards are accepted. These policies are issued by California-licensed insurance companies. Additional coverage ...

City of Escalon (eTrans)
Eligibility: None
Fees: Vary

eTrans is Escalon's bus system. The door-to-door dial-a-ride service operates within the City of Escalon and provides connection to Riverbank. The eTrans Route 35 services operate between Downtown Escalon Park and Ride Lot Northwest Modesto, serving Kaiser Permanente, Vintage Faire Mall, and destinations Kiernan Avenue, Dale Road, McHenry Avenue, and Stanford Avenue. Transit Services are funded with State Transportation Development Act (TDA), Measure K and Federal Transit Administration Section ...

City of Manteca (Manteca Transit)
Eligibility: Manteca Transit Dial-a-Ride service is a door-to-door transportation service for individuals with a certified disability, seniors age 62 and older, and Medicare participants. Only persons certified b...
Fees: Vary, see below

Manteca Transit operates fixed route and Dial-a-Ride bus service throughout Manteca with stops at key locations throughout the city. Manteca Transit operates three fixed routes within the Manteca city limits. Fixed Route ServiceBus Service Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. ...

City of Ripon (Blossom Express)
Eligibility: None
Fees: Vary, see below

Blossom Express makes four continuous round trip loops every Tuesday and Thursday beginning in Ripon, traveling to Modesto, and returning to Ripon - two roundtrips in the morning and two roundtrips in the afternoon. Each roundtrip cycle will be one hour, permitting increased flexibility for all riders. The routes include stops which provide regional connections to both San Joaquin Regional Transit District (RTD) Route 91 service north to Manteca and Stockton at Colony & Goodwin or Wilma and ...

City of Tracy (TRACER Bus Service)
Eligibility: TRACER Paratransit Service is a door to door service available for ADA/Medicare passengers and Tracy residents age 65 and older. For information on applying for service eligibility, call TRACER (209) ...
Fees: Vary

TRACER Fixed-Route ServiceMonday through SaturdayOffers seven routes that connect riders to places like Downtown Tracy, Tracy Outlets, West Valley Mall, Walmart, and most middle and high schools. SERVICE HOURS:Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.FARE:Students ride free on TRACER Fixed Route (July 2023– June 2024)Cash fare: Adult one-way is $1.25, $0.50 Seniors/Disabled/ADA/Medicare/Veterans – $0.50 Day pass: Adult -$3.00, Pass : Seniors/disabled/ADA/Medi...

City of Tracy Parks & Recreation Department
Eligibility: None
Fees: Vary

City of Tracy Parks & Recreation Department offers a full range of recreation programs and community services for all ages. Programs and classes are in the areas of fitness and wellness, personal development, and enrichment, and social services. Transit services are also provided. Facility rentals are available. Financial assistance is available to qualified applicants.

Department of Consumer Affairs / Bureau of Automotive Repair (Consumer Assistance Program)
Eligibility: To review eligibility requirements and apply, visit www.bar.ca.gov.
Fees: None

Consumer Assistance Program offers eligible consumers repair assistance and vehicle retirement options to help improve California's air quality. Eligible consumers may receive up to $1,200 in emissions-related repairs at a STAR test-and-repair station if their vehicle fails its biennial Smog Check inspection. Eligible consumers may receive either $1,500 or $1,000 to retire their operational vehicle at a BAR-contracted dismantler site.Note: Participation is based on meeting eligibility requiremen...

El Concilio (Medical Transportation Services)
Eligibility: Stockton residentsPriority is given to diabetic and prediabetic clients
Fees: None

El Concilio Medical Transportation Services is offered within the Stockton city limits to clients who have a need to get to medical appointments or medical-related appointments. Please call for more information.

Friends Outside
Eligibility: Anyone of any age who has had contact with the adult or juvenile justice system, whether or not they have been adjudicated, and their family members. Any neighborhood or community that is struggling ...
Fees: None

Since 1955, Friends Outside has provided support for individuals and families during transition in order to reduce risk and improve wellbeing, including parenting education, employment preparation and search, planning and prioritizing, mentoring, and supporting hope for those who are struggling. Their partners in Mission include Behavioral Health, Community Medical, Probation, the Sheriff's Department, Stockton PD, the Office of Violence Prevention, and many other community-based organizations....

Greyhound
Eligibility: None
Fees: Ticket costs depend upon destination/length of trip.

Greyhound provides transportation throughout the United States and Canada and some border cities in Mexico. The Stockton station, along with Modesto, San Jose and San Francisco stations, also sell tickets for Estrella Blanca, the Mexican bus line.

Greyhound (Runaway Transportation Services)
Eligibility: Youth ages 21 years old or younger.
Fees: None

Runaway Transportation Services will provide transportation home on Greyhound, free of charge, for runaway children of indigent families. The child's parents must go to their police department and have the police contact Greyhound with the information. Greyhound will then issue a ticket with the child's name to the appropriate bus station, to be picked up by the child. The child must be 21 years or younger. However, children under 15 years of age cannot travel on their own. In such a case, ...

Lodi GrapeLine Dial-A-Ride (DAR) and VineLine ADA Paratransit
Eligibility: Please see below.
Fees: Fares: $.60 for seniors (60 years+), people with disabilities, or Medicare card holders, and $1.25 for the general public. The 31-day pass is $22 for seniors, people with disabilities or Medicare card...

GrapeLine is designed to make getting around Lodi easier. The Lodi area is served by five regular weekday fixed routes, three weekday express routes, and four weekend routes that meet conveniently at Lodi Transit Station (24 South Sacramento Street). The service connects with San Joaquin Regional Transit District (RTD) to Stockton, where passengers can make connections to other transit agencies in San Joaquin County; and it connects with South County Transit / Link service to Galt, where connec...

San Joaquin Council of Governments (SJCOG)
Eligibility: None
Fees: Vary

San Joaquin Council of Governments (SJCOG), created in 1968, is a joint-powers authority comprised of the County of San Joaquin and the cities of Stockton, Lodi, Manteca, Tracy, Ripon, Escalon, and Lathrop. The role of SJCOG is to foster intergovernmental coordination within San Joaquin County and with neighboring jurisdictions, the other regional agencies in the San Joaquin Valley, the State of California, and various Federal agencies. SJCOG is overseen by a Board of Directors which makes alloc...

San Joaquin Council of Governments (SJCOG)
Eligibility: None
Fees: Vary

San Joaquin Council of Governments (SJCOG), created in 1968, is a joint-powers authority comprised of the County of San Joaquin and the cities of Stockton, Lodi, Manteca, Tracy, Ripon, Escalon, and Lathrop. The role of SJCOG is to foster intergovernmental coordination within San Joaquin County and with neighboring jurisdictions, the other regional agencies in the San Joaquin Valley, the State of California, and various Federal agencies. SJCOG is overseen by a Board of Directors which makes alloc...

San Joaquin Council of Governments (SJCOG) (DIBS)
Eligibility: None
Fees: None

San Joaquin County of Governments (SJCOG) offers DIBS- Smart Travel for going to work, school or play with other people in carpools or vanpools, or by other smart ways such as transit, walking or biking to decrease traffic and pollution. Call DIBS on your commute today, as you travel around San Joaquin, Stanislaus, or Merced counties. They help you get to work, go to school, shopping or travel to other destinations by connecting you to Smart Travel options in one place. DIBS does more than just...

San Joaquin Regional Transit District (RTD) (Mobility Services)
Eligibility: None
Fees: Vary

San Joaquin Regional Transit District (RTD) offers public transportation services throughout Stockton and between surrounding communities in San Joaquin County. Route schedules and times vary. Please call or visit RTD's website for more details.Hopper Routes: The Metro Hopper is a deviated, fixed-route bus service serving popular destinations throughout the Stockton city limits. The County Hopper is a deviated fixed-route bus service connecting the Metro and rural areas of San Joaquin County. Mo...

San Joaquin Safety Council (DUI Program)
Eligibility: DUI recipients.
Fees: Available at www.californiasafety.org

San Joaquin Safety Council offers the following programs: First Offender DUI (12 hour; 3, 6 and 9 month DUI Programs)Multiple Offender DUI (18 month)Please see enrollment/fee information at www.californiasafety.org or call (209) 472-7233.

Service First of Northern California (SFNC)
Eligibility: Referral from agency or private physician.
Fees: Vary

Service First of Northern California (SFNC) is a 501(c)(3) Non-profit Public Benefit Corporation that serves as an umbrella organization and operates ten (10) community based programs. The "Service" focuses on the neediest individuals in the community. They provide supportive services to individuals that are developmentally disabled, mentally ill, physically disabled, homeless Veterans, Social Security beneficiaries, and those struggling with addiction. Services offered: Representative Payee Ser...

Stockton Unified School District (Families in Transition (FIT))
Eligibility: Please see below.
Fees: None

Families in Transition (FIT) was created to provide assistance to transitional families with issues of school enrollment. The program is designed to identify transitional children and provide appropriate community resources in order to achieve self-sufficiency for the families and enhancement in the education of the children.Stockton Unified School District (SUSD) serves homeless families with children and unaccompanied youth who are residing within the boundaries of SUSD. Services are offered t...

Western Pacific Truck School (Truck Driving Training )
Eligibility: Must be 18 years or older, possess a valid Driver's License and Social Security Card, and pass a physical and drug screening.
Fees: Vary

Western Pacific Truck School-Truck Driving Training Program is the only truck driving school to be honored with the California Trucking Association's Fleet Safety Award and was founded in 1977. Their comprehensive program provides the skills and education needed to obtain a CDL and become employed in the trucking industry where there is a high demand for professional truck drivers.Certification programs available:Class A Commercial Driver's LicenseClass B Commercial Driver's LicenseOsha Certifi...