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Create AccountPlease make sure to contact Otsego Express (Gus the Bus): Public Transportation to confirm details of their transportation services.
Provides rides for any purpose, to all people, and no membership is required.
Public Transportation is a versatile transportation program tailored to meet the needs of older adults, providing reliable non-emergency medical transportation services through taxi rides, public transit options like buses or trains, and private car services. It offers flexibility with on-demand scheduling and shared rides for convenience. Riders can schedule their transport in advance, with options ranging from a few days to a week prior, ensuring timely pickups for appointments or errands.
This program features various payment methods, including insurance, vouchers, donations, Medicaid payments, checks, and credit cards, making it accessible to a wide range of individuals. Pricing is affordable, with a regular fare of $1 per ride and a discounted senior rate of $0.50, along with additional services like route deviation for a small fee. Riders can also opt for membership or flat fee options based on their transportation needs.
Public Transportation prioritizes the safety and comfort of its passengers, offering door-to-door and curb-to-curb transportation services. The program is inclusive, permitting riders to travel with service animals, and provides assistance with packages or bags as needed. Whether navigating fixed routes or customized journeys, older adults can rely on Public Transportation to facilitate their mobility with professionalism and care.
Service Area
Oneonta, Laurens, Edmeston, Cooperstown, Richfield Springs, Cherry Valley, Schenevus, Worcester, Hartwick, Unadilla, Sidney, Otego, Springfield, Garrattsville, New Lisbon, Morris, Gilbertsville, Schuyler Lake, New Berlin, Fly Creek, Berlington Flats
Contact Otsego Express (Gus the Bus): Public Transportation
937 County Highway 27
Richfield Springs, NY 13439
(800) 388-9855
http://www.otsegoexpress.com/
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