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Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority: Public Transit
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Please make sure to contact Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority: Public Transit to confirm details of their transportation services.

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

The Public Transit program offers a convenient transportation option for older adults requiring non-emergency medical transportation or general travel needs. Riders can schedule rides in advance, typically by at least one day, ensuring timely pick-ups and drop-offs. The program utilizes taxis for private and comfortable rides, as well as buses or trains for shared transportation on fixed routes. Additionally, the program provides paratransit services, catering to individuals with mobility challenges. Payment options for the Public Transit program are flexible, including insurance coverage, vouchers, donations, and membership fees. The pricing structure is affordable at $1 per ride, with a discounted rate available for older adults or individuals with disabilities. Cash, credit cards, checks, and Medicaid payments are accepted, accommodating various financial preferences. Furthermore, riders can enjoy additional services such as assistance with packages, door-to-door transportation, and the option for a driver to wait during brief errands. For those seeking a reliable and accessible transit service, Public Transit offers a comprehensive solution with a focus on personalized and efficient travel experiences for older adults.


Service Area

Rochester, Brockport, Fairport, Penfield, Webster, Perinton, Hamilton


Days of operation

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

Contact Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation Authority: Public Transit

1372 East Main Street
Rochester, NY 14609
(585) 288-1700
https://www.myrts.com/

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