How do I reserve my ride?
The process is simple. Simply give us a call at 800-321-0243 and make your reservation. All we ask is that you call no later than noon (12:00 p.m.) the day before your trip. We will call you the day before your scheduled trip to confirm the details. Trips can be scheduled days, weeks, and even months in advance.
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SCM Elderbus provides transportation services to twenty-two communities in central Massachusetts. All residents age sixty and over, as well as residents with disabilities, are eligible for the service. If you are traveling with a Personal Care Attendant (PCA), that individual rides for free. In-town transportation is available Monday - Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm. Out-of-town medical transportation is provided to each town three days per week, as noted in (parentheses).
Fare
All in-town rides are $1.50. Out-of-town fares are $1.50 plus and additional fare of $0.25 for each additional town traveled to. For example, if you are traveling to the next town over from your residence, the fare would be $1.75; two towns over, the fare would be $2.00, etc. We will pick you up at your home, at the time that you request, and bring you to your requested destination. Personal Care Attendants (PCA) ride for free. Pre-paid fare passes are also available for purchase, and make a wonderful gift for a friend or family member in need of the service. The process is simple, and the service is safe, reliable and affordable. Just give us a call and reserve your trip!