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Whitley County Council on Aging: Whitley County Transit
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Please make sure to contact Whitley County Council on Aging: Whitley County Transit to confirm details of their transportation services.

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

Whitley County Transit is a comprehensive transportation program designed to cater to the diverse needs of older adults, offering a range of services to ensure convenient and reliable transportation options. This program operates as a non-emergency medical transportation service, providing older adults with access to transportation via taxi within Whitley County and beyond. To utilize this service, riders are required to schedule their trips at least one day in advance, ensuring timely and efficient transportation arrangements. One of the notable features of Whitley County Transit is its flexibility in payment options, accepting insurance, vouchers, coupons, donations, and Medicaid payments. Pricing details indicate that older adults aged 60 and above can enjoy rides within Whitley County for a monetary donation, with a flat fee of $27 for trips outside the county up to 30 miles. This program also offers paratransit services, assisting riders with packages or bags, and providing door-to-door or curb-to-curb transportation based on individual needs. Additionally, Whitley County Transit allows for on-demand scheduling, shared rides, and offers drivers who can wait for passengers during errands or appointments. With a focus on accommodating older adults' transportation requirements, this program ensures a seamless and accessible way for older adults to travel safely and comfortably to their destinations.


Service Area

Whitley County and up to 25 miles out of county.


Days of operation

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

Contact Whitley County Council on Aging: Whitley County Transit

603 W Van Buren St
Columbia City, IN 46725
(260) 248-8944
https://whitleycountycouncilonaging.com/public-transit/

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