Transportation
MV Transport: Disadvantaged Transportation
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Please make sure to contact MV Transport: Disadvantaged Transportation to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, to all people, and no membership is required.

The Disadvantaged Transportation program offers non-emergency medical transportation via taxi and public transit for older adults. To use the services, riders must schedule their trips in advance, ranging from one day to a few days or even up to a week. The program accommodates various payment methods, including insurance, vouchers, donations, membership fees, flat fees, and Medicaid payments, providing flexibility for older adults with different financial situations. Riders can expect door-to-door transportation services, with the option for a driver to wait while they run errands or attend appointments. The program prioritizes accessibility, accepting service animals and offering assistance with packages or bags. Older adults can choose between private rides in cars or vans, shared rides, or transportation via bus or train, following fixed routes or personalized on-demand scheduling. Pricing details include a nominal fee per trip, with options for out-of-county travel as well. Overall, the Disadvantaged Transportation program aims to provide reliable, affordable, and inclusive transportation options for older adults, ensuring they can access necessary medical appointments, social activities, and daily errands with ease and convenience.


Service Area

De Soto, Hardee, Highlands, Okeechobee, Arcadia, Fort Ogden, Lake Suzy, Nocatee, Sidell, Bowling Green, Duette, Ona, Wauchula, Zolfo Springs, Avon Park, Lake Placid, Lorida, Sebring, Venus, Basinger and Okeechobee (city)


Days of operation

Monday Open
Tuesday Open
Wednesday Open
Thursday Open
Friday Open
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Contact MV Transport: Disadvantaged Transportation

1103 US 27 South
Sebring, FL 38870
(863) 773-0015
https://heartlandregionaltpo.org/transportation-disadvantaged/

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