PHOENIX — Chandler residents who rely on public transportation are now able to use the self-driving Waymo service after the city and robotaxi company partnered up, according to a Thursday press release.
Thursday was the first day that Waymo service became available to the public via Chandler Flex, the city’s microtransit service, which transports travelers to destinations from Chandler Regional Medical Center to BASIS Chandler.
For a limited time, one-way trips via Waymo will go for just $1. Those who don’t already have a Waymo account will need to get the app to have access to the new service.
To meet your assigned Waymo vehicle, travelers can find their “virtual bus stop” on the app, which is typically not too far from your current location.
Trips normally are priced at $2 with servi