Please make sure to contact GRTC Transit System: Local Riders to confirm details of their transportation services.

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

Local Riders is a flexible and accessible transportation program designed for older adults who need non-emergency medical transportation services. This program offers private rides via taxi or car, ensuring a comfortable and reliable journey for its riders. By accepting various forms of payment like insurance, vouchers, donations, and even Medicaid payments, Local Riders aims to make traveling more convenient and affordable for older adults. Riders can conveniently schedule their transportation at least a day in advance, with options for on-demand scheduling available as well. With services like door-to-door transportation and a driver who can wait for passengers during errands or appointments, Local Riders prioritizes the safety and convenience of older adults. Additionally, the program provides paratransit services, allowing riders to travel with ease and comfort, following fixed routes and charging by the mile or a flat fee based on the type of service required. Overall, Local Riders offers a supportive and inclusive transportation solution for older adults, ensuring they can get where they need to go efficiently and safely.

Service Area

City of Richmond, Henrico County, and Chesterfield County

Days of operation

Contact GRTC Transit System: Local Riders

301 East Belt Boulevard
Richmond, VA 23224
(804) 358-4782
http://www.ridegrtc.com/services