LIFT Fares
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One-Way Trip		$ 4.00
LIFT Ticket Book 10 Tickets		$ 40.00

Fare is due upon boarding. Exact cash or a LIFT ticket is accepted. The drivers do not make change or sell tickets. Monthly passes are not accepted on LIFT vehicles. LIFT tickets are available for pre-purchase in books of ten (10) for $40.00.

LIFT passengers holding a valid NCTD Paratransit Reduced Fare I.D. Card may ride the SPRINTER/BREEZE without payment of any fare (Personal Care Attendants may ride free when accompanying a passenger with a Paratransit Reduced Fare I.D. Card).

Where to Get LIFT Tickets
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By Phone		(760) 966-6500 You can purchase ticket books with your credit card - just call Customer Service.
By Mail		(760) 966-6500 First call Customer Service request ticket books and pay by mail with check.
In Person		NCTD General Administration Office Open Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm 810 Mission Ave., Oceanside CA 92054 View Google Map

LIFT tickets are available for pre-purchase in books of ten (10) for $40.00.

You can also pay your fare upon boarding. Exact cash is accepted. The drivers do not make change or sell tickets.

How to Order Lift Ride
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(760) 726-1111 Call one (1) or two (2) working days in advance of your trip to schedule a pick-up. Please be prepared to provide the following information in this order: Your name The date you will be traveling Your pick up address (including apartment number, building or business name or other specific information or landmarks) The time you would like to be picked up or the time you need to reach your destination The physical address of your destination (including building or business name or other specific information) Telephone number at your destination If a Personal Care Attendant (PCA) will travel with you If guests other than your PCA will travel with you (including children) If you will be using a mobility device When scheduling a ride or return trip, please allow: plenty of time to finish your appointment in order to meet the vehicle adequate travel time extra time for the pick-up and drop-off of other passengers traffic delays The Americans with Disabilities Act allows ADA Paratransit service providers to offer travel times one (1) hour before or one (1) hour after the requested travel time. This enables us to offer more efficient service to all Paratransit users.

How to Cancel Lift Ride
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(760) 726-1111 Notify LIFT reservations as soon as possible, preferably more than 1 day before the scheduled trip. If you give 1 hour or less notice, you will be charged for that trip. $4 is payable at the time of your next pick up.

Personal Care Attendants (PCAs)
(Reduced Fares Eligibility)

LIFT Frequently Asked Questions
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