Transportation

Nantucket Regional Transit Authority: The Wave

Learn More About This Program

Please make sure to contact Nantucket Regional Transit Authority: The Wave to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, as long as you meet one of the following criteria: you are 60+ years old, or you have a disability.

The Wave program offers affordable transportation for older adults in the community at a flat rate of $1 each way. Designed as a paratransit service, this program specifically caters to individuals with mobility limitations or disabilities, ensuring they have access to necessary transportation. To utilize this service, riders are required to schedule their rides in advance, typically a few days prior to their planned trip. Payment options are convenient and include both cash and check payments. The Wave program provides shared rides, allowing multiple passengers to travel together, increasing efficiency and reducing costs. Transportation is offered via a comfortable van, equipped to accommodate accessibility needs. When booking a ride through The Wave program, it is recommended to plan ahead and be ready for the journey by arriving at the designated pick-up location at least 10 minutes before the scheduled time, ensuring a smooth and timely transportation experience for older adults in the community.


Service Area

Nantucket Island


Days of operation

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

Contact Nantucket Regional Transit Authority: The Wave

20R S. Water Street
Nantucket, MA 02554
(508) 228-7025
http://www.nrtawave.com/special/van.php

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