Transportation
Uber: Ridesharing Service
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Please make sure to contact Uber: Ridesharing Service to confirm details of their transportation services.

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

The Ridesharing Service program is a flexible transportation option designed to assist older adults in accessing non-emergency medical appointments, running errands, attending appointments, and meeting other mobility needs. Operating as a combination of a taxi and public transit service, this program offers convenient transportation via car, van, bus, or train. Riders have the flexibility to schedule rides on-demand or in advance, with options to pay for services using insurance, vouchers, donations, membership fees, flat fees, or various payment methods including cash, check, credit card, Medicaid, and pre-payment. One of the key features of this program is its inclusivity, allowing riders to bring service animals and providing assistance with packages or bags. It offers personalized assistance such as door-to-door or curb-to-curb transportation, shared rides, and even the option for a driver to wait for the passenger during errands or appointments. Additionally, the program caters to riders who need paratransit services, ensuring that individuals with mobility challenges are accommodated and can travel comfortably and efficiently. Overall, the Ridesharing Service program aims to enhance the independence and quality of life for older adults by providing reliable, safe, and accessible transportation options tailored to their specific needs.


Service Area

Columbia and surrounding areas


Days of operation

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

Contact Uber: Ridesharing Service

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Columbia, SC n/a

www.uber.com

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