Please make sure to contact Columbus County Public Transportation: Rural Public Transportation System to confirm details of their transportation services.
Provides rides for any purpose, to all people, and no membership is required.
The Rural Public Transportation System offers transportation services to older adults and other community members residing in Whiteville and Brunswick Townships, as well as throughout Columbus County. The program utilizes buses and trains, ensuring individuals can travel to various points within the county conveniently. Riders can benefit from shared rides, reducing costs while promoting a sense of community during their journey.
To utilize the Rural Public Transportation System, individuals need to schedule their rides in advance, allowing for efficient trip planning. The program offers flat rate pricing, with a fee of $3 for one-way trips within Whiteville and Brunswick Townships, and $10 for destinations in other parts of Columbus County. Payments can be made by cash or check, catering to different preferences.
Moreover, the program ensures a seamless experience for older adults by providing curb-to-curb transportation services. This means that individuals will be picked up and dropped off directly at their specified locations, enhancing accessibility and ease of travel. Overall, the Rural Public Transportation System is a valuable resource for older adults in rural areas, promoting independence and mobility within the community.
Service Area
Columbus County and most counties in eastern North Carolina
Days of operation
| Monday | Open |
| Tuesday | Open |
| Wednesday | Open |
| Thursday | Open |
| Friday | Open |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Contact Columbus County Public Transportation: Rural Public Transportation System
290 Legion Dr
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 642-7201
https://columbusco.org/columbus-county-transportation
