Please make sure to contact WNYLI Agencies: Independence Express to confirm details of their transportation services.

Independence Express is a public transit program designed to offer convenient transportation options for older adults who may find it challenging to drive themselves or use traditional public transportation. The program provides transportation services through vans, buses, and trains, ensuring that older adults have access to a variety of travel options that suit their needs. One of the highlights of Independence Express is its affordability. With a flat fee structure of $20 each way and an additional $0.50 per mile, older adults can plan their trips knowing exactly how much they will be charged for the journey. Payment can be made either by check or in cash, providing flexibility for riders. To utilize the services of Independence Express, older adults must schedule their rides at least one week in advance. This advance scheduling allows the program to efficiently coordinate rides and ensure that each older adult receives prompt and reliable transportation. Additionally, Independence Express offers curb-to-curb transportation, catering to older adults who may require extra assistance getting to and from their destination. Independence Express is more than just a transportation service; it's a lifeline for older adults looking to maintain their independence and stay connected to their community. With its affordable pricing, diverse travel options, and focus on rider convenience, Independence Express is a valuable resource for older adults seeking reliable and accessible transportation services.

Service Area

Erie, Genesee, Niagara, Orleans, and Wyoming counties

Days of operation

Contact WNYLI Agencies: Independence Express

3108 Main St.
Buffalo, NY 14214
(716) 836-0822
https://www.wnyil.org/Independence-Express.html