Please make sure to contact Region 6 Planning Commission: People Rides to confirm details of their transportation services.

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

People Rides is a comprehensive transportation program offering affordable and convenient rides to older adults in Marshall, Tama, Hardin, and Poweshiek counties. The program includes demand response trips within city limits, paratransit services, medical-subsidized trips, and out-of-town rides based on mileage zones. Pricing varies depending on the location and distance traveled, ensuring fair rates for all riders. For in-town trips, passengers can enjoy the ease of Routes in Marshalltown, Iowa Falls, and Grinnell, with affordable fares for regular transportation needs. Additionally, riders can access out-of-town services for longer distances, accommodating various travel requirements. Flex Service is also available on specific days, providing flexibility for older adults living throughout the county. People Rides requires riders to schedule trips in advance, offering shared rides by bus or van. The program ensures seamless door-to-door or curb-to-curb transportation, respecting the needs and preferences of older adults. Service animals are welcome onboard, enhancing the accessibility and comfort of the transportation experience. With its comprehensive services and affordable pricing structure, People Rides is a valuable resource for older adults seeking reliable transportation options in the region.

Service Area

Rides must originate or end in Hardin, Marshall, Poweshiek, and Tama counties

Days of operation

Contact Region 6 Planning Commission: People Rides

903 East Main Street
Marshalltown, IA 50158
(888) 616-4298
https://www.region6resources.org/peoplerides/