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The Transporter: Medical Transportation

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Please make sure to contact The Transporter: Medical Transportation to confirm details of their transportation services.

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

The Medical Transportation program offers convenient, private transportation services for older adults who need assistance getting to medical appointments and other healthcare-related destinations. Riders can enjoy the flexibility of scheduling rides in advance, ensuring they arrive at their appointments on time. The program provides comfortable rides in a car or van, with trained drivers who prioritize passenger safety and comfort. To utilize the services of the Medical Transportation program, riders can expect a pricing structure that includes a $30.00 pick-up charge, as well as an additional $2.10 charge per mile traveled. For those requiring the driver to wait, there is a $20.00 per hour fee for this service. Payment for the rides can be made using insurance, credit cards, checks, or cash, making it convenient for older adults with various payment preferences. Overall, the Medical Transportation program aims to support older adults in maintaining their health and well-being by providing reliable and efficient transportation options to important medical appointments. By offering a mix of payment options and comfortable rides, this program helps older adults access the care they need, ensuring they can stay on top of their healthcare needs.

Service Area

The Transporter is a Wilmington, North Carolina-based airport taxi and shuttle service providing transportation to the following locations: Bladen County: Council, Elizabethtown, Kelly, White Lake, and White Oak. Brunswick County: Bald Head Island, Belville, Boiling Spring Lakes, Bolivia, Brunswick Forest, Brunswick Plantation Resort and Golf, Calabash, Cape Fear Jetport, Carolina Shores, Caswell Beach, Compass Pointe, Deep Point Marina, Holden Beach, Leland, Lockwood Folly, Maco, Magnolia Greens Golf Plantation, Navassa, Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center, Oak Island, Ocean Isle Beach, Ocean Ridge Plantation, Rivers Edge Golf Club and Plantation, Sea Trail Golf Resort and Convention Center, Shallotte, Southport, Southport Harbour Village Marina, Southport Marina, St. James Plantation, Sunset Beach, Sunset Harbor, Supply, Waterford of the Carolinas, and Winnabow. Carteret County: Atlantic Beach, Beaufort, Cape Carteret, Cedar Point, Duke University Marine Lab, Emerald Isle, Indian Beach, Morehead City, Newport, and Pine Knoll Shores. Columbus County: Bolton, Chadbourn, Delco, Hallsboro, Lake Waccamaw, Riegelwood, Tabor City, and Whiteville. Craven County: Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, and New Bern. Cumberland County: Fayetteville, Fayetteville Regional Airport. Duplin County: Beulaville, Harrells, Kenansville, Magnolia, River Landing Golf Course & Home Community. Durham County: Duke University Medical Center, Durham. Forsyth County: Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. Mecklenburg County: Charlotte, Charlotte Douglas International Airport. New Hanover County: Beau Rivage Golf Resort, Carolina Beach, Castle Hayne, Eagle Point Golf Club, Figure Eight Island, Fort Fisher, Kure Beach, Masonboro Country Club at The Cape, Porter's Neck Plantation & Country Club, The Country Club of Landfall, UNCW, Wilmington, Wilmington VA Outpatient Clinic, and Wrightsville Beach Onslow County: Holly Ridge, Hubert, Jacksonville, North Topsail Beach, Richlands, Shipwatch Villas, Sneads Ferry, St. Regis Resort, Swansboro, and Villa Capriani Resort. Orange County: Chapel Hill, and UNC-Chapel Hill Medical Center. Pender County: Atkinson, Burgaw, Castle Bay Golf Course, Currie, Hampstead, Maple Hill, Novant Health Pender Medical Center, Olde Point Golf & Country Club, Rocky Point, Scotts Hill, Sloop Point, Surf City, Topsail Beach, Topsail Greens Golf & Country Club, Watts Landing, and Willard. Pitt County: Greenville, and Pitt-Greenville Airport. Rose Hill, Wallace, and Warsaw. Wake County: Cary, Raleigh, Raleigh-Durham International Airport, and Wake Forest.

Days of operation

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

Contact The Transporter: Medical Transportation

5008 Hunters Trail Unit 12
Wilmington, NC 28405
(910) 632-7401
http://www.nctransporter.com/

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