DASH Transit & Buses

Lakewood’s DASH transit service helps eligible Lakewood residents get around the community when they do not have their own transportation.

This page focuses on DASH and Dial-A-Lift service. For information about regional bus and rail service, including Long Beach Transit, Metro and OCTA, visit the Lakewood Transit Guide.

DASH transit service

DASH is a free, reservation-only transportation service for eligible Lakewood residents who are age 60 or older and do not have their own transportation, and for eligible residents with disabilities of any age.

DASH travels in and around Lakewood. Eligibility requirements apply, and riders must be approved before using the service.

For help becoming a DASH rider, call 562-924-0149.

Visit the DASH application page to learn how to apply for service.

Dial-A-Lift

Dial-A-Lift, provided by Long Beach Transit, offers additional transportation service for eligible riders with disabilities.

Dial-A-Lift may be available for longer-distance trips and extended service hours for a nominal fee. Pre-registration is required, and eligibility requirements apply.

For a Dial-A-Lift application, call 562-591-8753 or visit the Long Beach Transit Dial-A-Lift page.

More transit options

For regional bus, rail and transportation resources, including Long Beach Transit, Metro and OCTA, visit the Lakewood Transit Guide.

Accessibility assistance

For help with DASH information or to request the DASH application in an accessible format, call 562-924-0149.

Additional assistance is available at AccessRecreation@lakewoodca.gov.