Transportation Resources
| Organization | Address | Phone Number | Hours | Services Offered | Referral Type | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Red Cross Medical Transportation |
704-347-8270 | Free service for residents of Mecklenburg and Iredell County who have no other means to get to medical appointments) | Provider.
If you need a ride to your medical appointment and do not receive assistance from Special Transportation Services or DSS Transportation Services and are ambulatory or have an escort you may qualify for The American Red Cross Transportation Services. To enroll a client in the American Red Cross Transportation Services Program, we must have a one-time phone referral called in by a medical professional, social worker, Home Health Care nurse etc. |
Transportation is provided Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., on a first-come-first-served, non-emergency basis. | ||
| Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) | 600 E. 4th Street Charlotte, NC 28202 |
704-336-RIDE | Charlotte’s local bus and rail system | |||
| Free Gas USA | ||||||
| Greyhound | 601 W. Trade Street Charlotte, NC 28202 |
704-375-3332 | 24 hours | National bus system | ||
| Mecklenburg Transportation System (MTS) | 704-336-3000 | Elderly, Medicaid, Veterans transportation services | How to Apply for Services
To apply for Medicaid funded transportation, an individual should contact his/her Medicaid worker. |
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| Medicaid Transportation | Wallace H. Kuralt Centre 301 Billingsley Road Charlotte, NC 28211 |
704-336-4547 | Mecklenburg Transportation System (MTS) | Adults and children authorized to receive Medicaid transportation are transported to and from a medical destination. CATS bus service is the primary mode of transportation. When the person cannot ride the bus, door-to-door transportation is provided. A Medicaid Transportation Exception Form (5048) is required. Cost: No fare. | ||
| Special Transport | Wallace H. Kuralt Centre 301 Billingsley Road Charlotte, NC 28211 |
704-336-2637 | Mecklenburg Transportation System (MTS) | Adults aged 60+ and children and adults with a disability are transported to and from dialysis, chemotherapy or other medical appointments. Cost: $1.50 fare per one-way trip. | ||
| Veterans Transportation | Wallace H. Kuralt Centre 301 Billingsley Road Charlotte, NC 28211 |
704-336-2102 | Mecklenburg Transportation System (MTS) | Qualified veterans are transported to and from Veterans Affairs hospitals in North Carolina and to and from medical clinics in Charlotte. Call the Veterans Services Office at 704-336-2102 for more information. Cost: No fare. |
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