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Providence VA Medical Center: Veterans Transportation Service
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Please make sure to contact Providence VA Medical Center: Veterans Transportation Service to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for only the following purposes: medical appointments. Also, you must meet at least one of these criteria: you are a veteran. No membership is required.

The Veterans Transportation Service is a convenient and cost-free transportation program designed to assist older adults who are veterans with their mobility needs. Participants can schedule shared van rides for various purposes such as medical appointments, errands, or social activities by making advance reservations. This service ensures reliable transportation by offering a dedicated driver who can wait for the individual during appointments or errands, providing peace of mind and assistance throughout the journey. Transportation through the Veterans Transportation Service is curb-to-curb, allowing older adults to be picked up and dropped off directly at their specified locations. This service aims to enhance the independence and accessibility of veterans by offering a reliable and supportive transportation option. By utilizing this program, older adults can maintain their mobility and actively engage in their community while receiving personalized assistance and care during their travels.


Service Area

To/from VA health appointments in and around Providence


Days of operation

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

Contact Providence VA Medical Center: Veterans Transportation Service

830 Chalkstone Ave
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 273-7100
https://www.va.gov/providence-health-care/

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