Transportation

Amherst Senior Transportation Services (ASTS): Transportation Services

Learn More About This Program

Please make sure to contact Amherst Senior Transportation Services (ASTS): Transportation Services to confirm details of their transportation services.

Transportation Services is a convenient program offering various transportation options for older adults in the community. This program is committed to helping older adults access essential services and stay connected through reliable transportation services. Membership in the program comes with a range of pricing options based on the destination. Medical transportation services are available for a fee between $10.00 and $25.00 per roundtrip, while the shopping van is provided free of charge. Trips to the Senior Center are also complimentary, with donations accepted. Transportation is primarily offered through buses or trains, with shared rides available for added convenience. To utilize the program, riders are required to schedule their trips in advance, ensuring smooth coordination and timely pick-ups. Payment for services can be made via check or cash, offering flexibility to the participants. The program emphasizes providing curb-to-curb transportation, prioritizing the safety and comfort of older adults during their journey. By participating in Transportation Services, older adults can gain access to transportation options that cater to their needs, promoting independence and facilitating their mobility within the community.


Service Area

Residents of Amherst only. Trips may be taken in Amherst and to Buffalo, Cheektowaga, Depew, Kenmore, Lancaster, Tonawanda, West Seneca


Days of operation

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

Contact Amherst Senior Transportation Services (ASTS): Transportation Services

370 John James Pkwy.
Amherst, NY 14228
(716) 636-3075
http://www.amherstvans.org/index.html

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