Please make sure to contact Blair Senior Services, Inc.: Shared Ride Program to confirm details of their transportation services.

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

The Shared Ride Program offers a variety of transportation options for individuals in the community. Riders can access transportation via bus or train, with the program providing paratransit services for those in need. The program operates on a pricing system that is affordable for all participants. For general purpose rides, riders pay only 15% of the total fare, making it a cost-effective option for older adults looking to get around town. For specific purposes such as medical appointments or visits to senior centers, the pricing is even more discounted for older adults. Seniors pay just $0.75 for a one-way trip to medical appointments and $0.50 for a one-way trip to senior centers. This program also caters to the disabled community, offering rides at a flat rate of $3 per trip. To utilize the Shared Ride Program, riders need to schedule their trips in advance, with a few days' notice. The program also allows for pre-payments, providing convenience for riders. Additionally, shared rides are available through this program, allowing passengers to share the cost and reduce expenses even further. Payment can be made in cash, offering a simple and accessible payment method for participants. When considering transportation needs, the Shared Ride Program is a reliable and cost-efficient option to help older adults get where they need to go.

Service Area

Blair county, in areas not served by Amtran

Days of operation

Contact Blair Senior Services, Inc.: Shared Ride Program

1320 Twelfth Avenue
Altoona, PA 16601
(814) 695-3500
https://blairsenior.org/transportation/