Free Miami-Dade Transit Passes - Eligible Seniors & Veterans
Published on June 08, 2026
Residents who qualify may be eligible to ride Miami-Dade Transit buses, Metrorail, Metromover, and other transit services at no cost through Miami-Dade County's Golden Passport and Patriot Passport programs. These services connect with routes throughout Doral and can help residents access work, medical appointments, shopping, and community destinations.
Connecting Local and Regional Transit
The Golden Passport and Patriot Passport programs can help eligible residents travel throughout Miami-Dade County at no cost. When combined with the City's free Doral Trolley service, residents have access to an expanded transportation network connecting neighborhoods, shopping centers, medical facilities, employment hubs, and regional transit services. Together, these services help improve accessibility, mobility, and quality of life for Doral residents.
Golden Passport Program
The Golden Passport provides free transit rides for eligible Miami-Dade County residents.
Who Qualifies?
- Residents age 65 and older
- Social Security beneficiaries who meet program requirements
Required Documentation
- Valid Florida ID or driver's license showing a Miami-Dade County address
- Additional Social Security eligibility documentation may be required for applicants under age 65
Patriot Passport Program
The Patriot Passport provides free transit rides for eligible veterans who are Miami-Dade County residents.
Who Qualifies?
- Service-connected disabled veterans residing in Miami-Dade County
- Veterans residing in Miami-Dade County with an annual income of $38,686 or less and an eligible military discharge status
Required Documentation
- Valid Florida ID or driver's license with a Miami-Dade County address
- Military discharge documentation (DD214) or service-connected disability documentation
- Proof of income, when applicable
Doral Trolley Service
The City of Doral's free trolley service helps residents travel throughout the community and connect to regional transit options. Doral Trolley routes provide convenient access to neighborhoods, shopping centers, parks, government facilities, schools, employment centers, and Miami-Dade County transit services.
Benefits of the Doral Trolley
- Free service for residents and visitors
- Connections to Miami-Dade County transit routes
- Convenient access to key destinations throughout Doral
- Real-time vehicle tracking and route information
Plan Your Trip
Use the Doral Trolley Tracker to view routes, track trolleys in real time, and plan connections with Miami-Dade County transit services.
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