Please make sure to contact Jackson County 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 provides convenient, non-emergency medical transportation for older adults. This program offers various transportation options, including taxi and public transit services, to ensure that older adults can travel to medical appointments, run errands, or attend social engagements. Riders can schedule rides in advance, with the flexibility to book on-demand trips as well. For those using this program, there are multiple payment options available, such as insurance coverage, vouchers, donations, or out-of-pocket payments. Pricing ranges from $1-$10 for local rides to $20-$25 for trips to Asheville. The program also accommodates Medicaid payments and offers assistance with packages or bags when needed. Additionally, the Public Transportation program prioritizes accessibility by providing door-to-door and curb-to-curb transportation services. Older adults can ride with service animals, and drivers are willing to wait for passengers during appointments or errands. Whether traveling via car, van, bus, or train, this program aims to make transportation hassle-free and affordable for older adults in the community.

Service Area

Jackson County with out of county service

Days of operation

Contact Jackson County Transit: Public Transportation

876 Skyland Drive
Sylva, NC 28779
(828) 586-0233
http://jacksoncountytransit.com/