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Duplin County Transportation Department: Rural Transit System
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Please make sure to contact Duplin County Transportation Department: Rural Transit System to confirm details of their transportation services.

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

The Rural Transit System is a flexible and convenient transportation option designed to cater to the needs of older adults living in rural areas. This program offers non-emergency medical transportation through a public transit system, primarily using taxis and car services. Riders can schedule their rides in advance, with options for hourly rates, flat fees, or membership charges. Payment methods include insurance, vouchers, donations, and even Medicaid, ensuring that cost is not a barrier to accessing transportation services. One of the key features of the Rural Transit System is its emphasis on personalized assistance. Riders can expect door-to-door or curb-to-curb transportation, as well as the option for a driver to wait during appointments or errands. The program also accommodates service animals, offering a inclusive and supportive travel experience for older adults with diverse needs. Additionally, the service allows for on-demand scheduling and shared rides, promoting community engagement and social connections among riders. Whether older adults require regular medical appointments, grocery shopping trips, or social outings, the Rural Transit System provides a reliable and safe mode of transportation that prioritizes the comfort and convenience of its users. With a range of payment options and a focus on accessibility, this program aims to enhance the quality of life for older adults in rural areas by ensuring they can access the transportation they need to remain active and engaged in their communities.


Service Area

Duplin County


Days of operation

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

Contact Duplin County Transportation Department: Rural Transit System

209 Seminary St
Kenansville, NC 28349
(910) 296-2333
http://www.duplincountync.com/governmentOffices/transportationServices.html

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