Request-A-Ride

  • Youth Transportation
  • Local Trips
  • City to City Trip

At Prairie Hills Transit, we’re honored that you trust us to provide your child(ren) with safe, reliable transportation between home, school, activities or daycare.
* Our ride availability schedule follows the school district’s calendar and snow closing policy.*
(If you or your daycare or private pre-school have a different schedule than the school district, please notify us in advance so we can accommodate your child’s ride schedule.)

Sign-up and payment:
A completed and signed registration sheet (for each child) and payment must be received at least 24 hours prior to first pick-up. You may register by using the fillable online form or stop in our office to complete a form and make payment (cash, check or credit/debit card accepted); or mail completed registration form to 2015 Tumble Weed Trail., Spearfish, SD 57783 with payment. 
(Checks or credit/debit card payments are accepted in the office or by phone.)
Feel free to call us if you have questions, 642-6668 (or toll-free 877-673-3687).

Trip cost choices: (see chart below for prices) ($2 per one way trip)

School-year pass

Full-time

4 days (M-Th)

3 days (M/W/F)

2 days (T/Th)

One-way

$346.00

$274.00

$200.00

$144.00

Round-trip

$692.00

$548.00

$400.00

$288.00

 

 

 

 

 

Semester pass

Full-time

4 days (M-Th)

3 days (M/W/F)

2 days (T/Th)

One-way

$174.00

$138.00

$100.00

$62.00

Round-trip

$348.00

$276.00

$200.00

$124.00

 

 

 

 

 

Kindergarten/preschool passes - Same as above prices.

 

 

 

 

 

20-trip pass - for occasional riders or those who choose to pay as they go. (A “trip” consists of each one-way ride. Pass is tracked by PHT and can be used for year-round activities.)  Riders without a set schedule must call a day in advance to schedule a ride.


Primary Household

 

 

 

Secondary Household

 

 

 

Child's Information

 

 

 

Emergency Contact

 

Name

Relationship

Address

City

Home Phone

Work Phone

Cell Phone

 

 

Schedule Trip(s)

 

Pickup Start Date

Pickup From Name & Address:

Take to Name & Address:

School/Daycare Start Time

Trip Method:


Trip Choice:


Trip Qty:


Trip Days (if not Mon-Fri):

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

Pickup From Name & Address:

Take to Name & Address:

School/Daycare End Time

Quantity (1 ticket = one-way trip) :

(Each Trip is $2.00)

Person Responsible for Payment

- In town ONLY for public (age 0-59), seniors (over 60) and assisted living residents.

View Fares - Pay with Cash when boarding bus or Call 605-642-6668 to pay with credit/debit card


 

 

Secondary Household

 

 

 

Veteran Status:

 

 

Emergency Contact

 

Name

Relationship

Address

City

Home Phone

Work Phone

Cell Phone

 

 

Pick Up Location & Time

Pickup times for in-town service are 30 minutes before an appointment.
Pickup times will be 45 minutes if assistance is needed or outside city limits.

Pickup Date*

Appointment time

AM PM

Pick Up Location Name *

Street Address *

Suite/Apt/Unit #

City *

Zip *

Phone Number

Is this your home address? *


Is this an Assisted Living location?

Yes No

 


Additional information that may be needed, for example, certain door at either pick-up and/or drop off location.


Drop Off Location

Drop Off Location Name *

Street Address *

Suite/Apt/Unit #

City *

Zip *

Phone Number


Return Trip Information

Is a return trip needed? *


If yes, please enter

 

Return Trip Date*

Return Trip Time*

AM PM Will Call when finished

Additional information that may be needed, for example, certain door at drop off location.

Return Pick up Address

Same as drop off

Different than drop off

Location Name

Street Address

Suite/Apt/Unit #

City

Zip

Phone Number


Trip Details

Please select any mobility device(s) that traveler(s) will use   

Service Animal

Car Seat

Scooter

Wheelchair

Wheelchair - Can Transfer

Wheelchair - Oversized

Wheelchair - Electric

Unknown/Other

 

Escort (a person can ride with the customer for assistance only – no charge)

Special Instructions
500 characters max.

 

 

Quantity (1 ticket = one-way trip) :

Person Responsible for Payment

   

- Designated schedules set for your community for medical, shopping or personal trips.

Click here for Fares and they apply to scheduled days ONLY.

** IMPORTANT **

Medical appointment time must be between 10am - 2pm.  Call dispatch to schedule a trip which MUST be made by 2pm on a prior business day.

Northern Hills Communities to Rapid City
Monday – Tuesday - Wednesday - Friday

Deadwood /Lead /Central City to Spearfish
Thursday

Whitewood to any Northern Hills city (except Rapid City)
Thursday

Newell/Vale/Nisland to any Northern Hills city (except Rapid City)
Tuesday & Thursday

Hot Springs to Rapid City
1st & 3rd Friday

Custer To Rapid City
1st & 3rd Thursday


Pick Up Location & Time

Pickup times for in-town service are 30 minutes before an appointment.
Pickup times will be 45 minutes if assistance is needed or outside city limits.

 

 

Secondary Household

 

 

 

Veteran Status:

 

 

Emergency Contact

 

Name

Relationship

Address

City

Home Phone

Work Phone

Cell Phone

 

 

Pickup Date*

Appointment time

AM PM

Pick Up Location Name *

Street Address *

Suite/Apt/Unit #

City *

Zip *

Phone Number

Is this your home address? *


Is this an Assisted Living location?

Yes No

Additional information that may be needed, for example, certain door at either pick-up and/or drop off location.


Drop Off Location

Drop Off Location Name *

Street Address *

Suite/Apt/Unit #

City *

Zip *

Phone Number


Return Trip Information

Is a return trip needed? *


If yes, please enter

 

Return Trip Date*

Return Trip Time*

AM PM

Additional information that may be needed, for example, certain door at drop off location.

Return Pick up Address

Same as drop off

Different than drop off

Location Name

Street Address

Suite/Apt/Unit #

City

Please select an item.

Zip

Phone Number


Trip Details

Please select any mobility device(s) that traveler(s) will use   

Service Animal

Car Seat

Scooter

Wheelchair

Wheelchair - Can Transfer

Wheelchair - Oversized

Wheelchair - Electric

Unknown/Other

 

 

Escort (a person can ride with the customer for assistance only – no charge)

Special Instructions
500 characters max.

 

 

Quantity:

Person Responsible for Payment