Please make sure to contact SCT South Central Transit: Public Transportation to confirm details of their transportation services.

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

The Public Transportation program is a flexible and convenient transportation service tailored to meet the needs of older adults and individuals with disabilities. This program offers non-emergency medical transportation through taxi services, public transit options like buses and trains, as well as private car rides for its riders. With a focus on accessibility, riders can schedule their trips in advance, ensuring a smooth and reliable service when needed. This program offers multiple payment options, including insurance, vouchers, donations, and Medicaid payments, making it accessible to a wide range of individuals. Pricing details include a flat fee for advanced scheduling, with reduced fares for older adults aged 60+ and individuals with disabilities. Additionally, same day services are available at a slightly higher rate, providing flexibility for last-minute transportation needs. Riders can expect a range of helpful services, such as assistance with packages or bags, door-to-door transportation, and the option for a driver to wait during errands or appointments. The program also caters to different preferences, offering shared rides, on-demand scheduling, and payment methods including cash, credit card, and pre-payment options. Overall, the Public Transportation program aims to provide reliable, affordable, and inclusive transportation services for older adults and individuals with disabilities to enhance their mobility and independence.

Service Area

West Frankfort, Benton, Whittington, Mt. Vernon, with connections to Centralia

Days of operation

Contact SCT South Central Transit: Public Transportation

709 North Bryan Street
West Frankfort, IL 62896
(618) 532-8076
http://southcentraltransit.org/