Accessible transport in WA, explained properly
Straight answers to the questions we get asked on the phone every week. Funding schemes, booking, equipment and what to expect on the day. Every figure is dated and every scheme is linked back to the government page it came from.
- Written by the people driving the vans
- Primary sources linked
- Figures dated and re-checked
Guides and explainers
Something missing? Call us on 0450 393 397 and ask. The questions people ring about are exactly what ends up here.
How to book a wheelchair taxi in Perth
Booking an accessible taxi is not the same as booking a normal one, and the difference is mostly about information. Here is what to have ready and what actually changes your chances of getting a vehicle.
Read the guidePTSS or NDIS: which one pays for your taxi in WA?
These two get confused constantly, including by people who use both. They are not alternatives to each other, and knowing which one applies changes what you pay at the end of a trip.
Read the guideWheelchair taxi or rideshare in Perth: what is the difference?
If you have ever opened a rideshare app, selected the accessible option and watched it fail to find anything, this is why. The comparison is less about price than most people expect.
Read the guideOr skip the reading and just book
The guides are here because the questions are real, but you do not need to read any of them to get a vehicle. Tell us where you are going and we will sort the rest.