Transportation
Kentucky River Foothills Development Council, Inc.: Foothills Express
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Please make sure to contact Kentucky River Foothills Development Council, Inc.: Foothills Express to confirm details of their transportation services.

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

Foothills Express is a comprehensive transportation program tailored to meet the needs of older adults. This non-emergency medical transportation service operates on an hourly rate and primarily offers rides via taxi, accommodating those who require assistance with door-to-door transportation. Riders have the flexibility to schedule their trips in advance, ensuring a seamless and reliable service. In addition to its convenient scheduling options, Foothills Express accepts various payment methods, including insurance, vouchers, donations, and credit card payments, making it accessible to a wide range of individuals. With a focus on affordability, the program charges a flat fee for public transportation within a specific mileage range, with additional charges for longer distances or intercity routes. Foothills Express goes beyond traditional transportation services by providing paratransit options, allowing riders to bring service animals and receive assistance with packages or bags. Whether older adults need a private ride, shared transportation, or a driver who can wait for them during errands or appointments, this program offers a reliable and personalized solution for their commuting needs.


Service Area

Clark, Estill, Madison, and Powell counties; Inter-City Route go into Lexington, Louisville, and Cincinnati


Days of operation

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

Contact Kentucky River Foothills Development Council, Inc.: Foothills Express

100 Tyler Lane
Irvine, KY 40336
(606) 723-4492
https://foothillscap.org/programs/transportation-department/

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