Transportation

BeST TRANSIT: Senior Shared Rides

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Learn More About This Program

Please make sure to contact BeST TRANSIT: Senior Shared Rides to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, as long as you meet one of the following criteria: you are 65+ years old.

The Shared Rides program offers inclusive public transit services specifically designed to benefit older adults and individuals with disabilities. With reduced fares ranging from $3.00 to $7.50 for eligible riders and regular prices varying from $20.00 to $50.00 based on travel distance, this program ensures accessible and affordable transportation options. Participants can enjoy the convenience of paratransit services upon advance booking, allowing for seamless travel arrangements a few days in advance. Riders have the flexibility to make payments via check or in cash, with the option for pre-payment for added convenience. Shared rides are a key feature of this program, fostering a sense of community by connecting individuals during their journeys. For those looking to utilize this service, it's recommended to plan rides in advance through the Rides In Advance scheduling system, promoting efficient and reliable transportation for all participants.

Service Area

Bradford, Tioga, and Sullivan counties including: Towanda, Mansfield, Sayre, Wellsboro, Wyalusing, Rome, Dushore, Laporte, Wysox, Westfield, Blossburg. Liberty, Athens, East Smithfield, Troy, Canton. Out of county medical rides to: Williamsport, Dansville, Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Tunkhannock, Meshoppen, Elmira, Corning, Bath, Horseheads, Couldersport, Binghamton, Johnson City, Owego

Contact BeST TRANSIT: Senior Shared Rides

27824 Route 220
Athens, PA 18810
(570) 888-7330
http://www.gobesttransit.com/

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