FFLA - Transportation

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Note: this information was correct as of October 10, 2004

Bus Transportation
FREE BUS, is available from the LA City Council (gas tax funds). All passengers are required to be senior citizens. Must request 1 month in advance. Departure and return locations may not be a private residence. Time limit of 8 hours. Must have non-profit status [get copy of IRS letter from Resource file]. We are allowed 4 buses per fiscal year, July 1 to June 30. Must write letter with info.
Transit Systems Unlimited, Inc, 8976 Laurel Canyon Blvd, Sun Valley, CA 91352; Maurice is agent; 1-818-504-7270, Fax 1-818-504 6403. Will pick up from private residence. For trip to Disneyland in August, 2000 for up to 24 people, with seat belts and air-conditioning, the cost was $360, starting at 9 AM and ending at 10:30 PM (left Disneyland at 9 PM) included 2 pick-ups. In 2004 this bus was not available. We had a larger bus and it cost $400. Driver tip $2 per person.
California Bus Charter, 3333 E. 69th Street, Long Beach, CA 90805; 1-562-634-7969. Small commuter bus hold maximum of 28 passengers. Used September 1997, cost $185.06.
Corporate Coach Charter, 1-310-216-1171; 24 passenger coach in October 2004 from Van Nuys to Disneyland was $510.40 including tax.
Rent a car
Enterprise, 1-800-736-8222, or call local office. Used for Russian Open World at weekly rate in October 2004. Daily rates for 7 passenger vans are $79.99 + tax for 24 hour day, includes up to 150 miles; up to 300 miles is $5 extra.
Van Transport Services
A&M Supertime Transport, 1-800-650-8441. Vans which carry up to 7 people cost $90 one way to Disneyland (Oct. 2004 price). Prime Time, 1-800-733-8267. Vans which carry up to 7 people cost $144.90 each way to Disneyland (Oct. 2004 price). Roadrunner, 1-800-247-7919. Vans which carry up to 7 people cost $128.00 each way to Disneyland, plus 10% tip for driver. (Oct. 2004 price).
MTA, www.mta.com web for rapid transit information.