COMMUNITY TRANSPORTATION RESOURCES

As of 9-2023

This list of resources was compiled by the Eastern Nebraska Office on Aging. It is not a recommendation for any

one of the providers listed below. This is also not a complete listing of all the transportation options available.

Please call each provider to confirm details.

! Consumers can also visit the Nebraska Public Transit website to view their alphabetical & map of providers by

county and city for NE on their page: https://www.nebraskatransit.com/list-of-providers.

Provider information is subject to change without notice. Call for rates.

• Blair Blue Community Transportation, LLC – 402-533-1133: Operates in Washington County and surrounding

areas. The hours are generally Mon-Sat. 6 am-9 pm; Sunday Noon-8 pm. Call for rates or to schedule a ride.

• Camelot Transportation-888-452-3194: Monday-Friday, 24-hour service. Logistically placed drivers

throughout the State of Nebraska that offer non-emergency passenger services for travel anywhere that

begins and ends in Nebraska. Prefer 24-hour notice. Call for rates. www.camelottransportation.net.

• Care-A-Van-402-359-8634: Provides free transportation for elderly and disabled residents who live west of

the Elkhorn River in Douglas County. This includes the City of Valley and the Village of Waterloo and the

at 8 am, 10 am, and 12 pm. The van operates within the following boundaries: as far west as 84th St., as far

north as Dodge St., and approximately as far south as Platteview RD. Please call to complete registration

prior to starting. Escorts ride free if the name is provided when you make a reservation. Wheelchair lifts are

available on minibuses. Please be ready one hour prior to the scheduled pickup time. The first pickup is at 7

am, and last pickup is at 3 pm.

• Comfort Squad Non-Emergency Medical Transportation - 402-301-7034; 24-hour service; Monday–

Saturday; Sundays by appointment. Accepts private pay & Medicaid; Wheelchair /Non-Wheelchair available.

Call for rates and to schedule a ride.

(i.e., Gretna, Blair), but best to call to see if schedule permits. No wheelchairs!

• DEENS THD ENTERPRISE – 402-251-5148 We Get You There with Care -Medicaid and Private Pay. Mon- Sat; Sun by

appointment only. Wheelchair and non-wheelchair rides. Medical appointments, weddings, zoo, shopping. You name it

and we will get you there with care. Call for rates and to schedule rides.

• FAMC (Fremont Area Medical Center)-402-721-1610: Free transportation between FAMC and the patient’s

residence, for those who cannot provide it for themselves. Scheduled through the department providing

• GoGo Grandparent (Uber for Older Adults especially if you do not have a Smart Phone): 1-855-464-6872.

Sign up is free at https://gogograndparent.com/

• Heritage Health Plan Members 2023 - For individuals receiving services through the Department of Health

and Human Services please call your provider number below to see if you qualify for the transportation

medical transportation. Typically, requests must be called at least 3 business days in advance.

2 (outside La Vista and Ralston city limits); $10 each way for Zone 3 (outside city limits). Multiple stops are an

additional $1(Prices subject to change). Bus punch cards are available for $30. (Each punch is worth $1).

Tickets may be purchased from the van driver or at the LaVista Community Center. Checks or cash only. Two-

maps, and obtain the application form.

• Medics at Home-402-345-6666: Services include emergency and non-emergency ambulance transport

service, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. They will determine what type of support transport you will

65 years), disabled and/or anyone on Medicare. A 10-ride half-fare pass is $6, and a 30-day half-fare pass is

$27.50, plus $1.50 shipping and handling. You must fill out an application to receive a Metro Senior Pass

Identification card. You may call Metro Area Transit to get the application or go to the Metro Area Transit

website and download the application at www.ometro.com. The ID card must be shown to the bus operator

when you board the bus. Service is available 7 days a week, except some holidays. You can purchase passes at

Hy-Vee, Baker’s grocery stores (specific locations listed on their website). Must go to the office to obtain the

passes. Passes are available at 2222 Cuming St.

• Midwest Medical Transport Company/MedAir-1-800-562-3396: Provides emergency transportation by state-

wheelchair transportation, but riders must be able to get to the curb on their own. Service is available 7 days

a week, except some holidays. Need 24-hour notice. Reservations can be made up to 14 days in advance.

• Nebraska Urban Indian Health Coalition, Inc - 402-346-0902: need 24-hour notice; transport for

medical/dental related services. Eligibility – Native American. Clients may be asked for proof of tribal

enrollment.

• Oceans Drive Transportation – 531-213-2211: Oceans Drive will transport people for routine or procedural

doctor visits. Requires 48-hour notice. Wheelchair transportation available. We encourage people to verify

with your doctor if this transportation is acceptable for any kind of procedural visit.

to the city limits.

The cost for the non-elderly and/or the non-disabled are:

Exact change will be required when boarding. A fare is charged each time the passenger boards the bus. Fare

tickets are available from the bus drivers for $10.00 or at the Papillion Recreation Department.

• Ponca Express Metro Connecting Omaha to Sioux City and Omaha to Lincoln - 402-438-9224

• Raah Nissi Home Care Transportation - 402-401-2752: Wheelchair/Non-wheelchair; Can schedule rides with

vehicle. SHS is available for last-minute requests, but they prefer 24-hour notice, at least, for new clients,

especially. Cannot serve persons confined to a wheelchair. www.seniorcaregreateromaha.com

or whose vision precludes them from driving. Must complete an application in advance; have a certifying

agent complete the application. Certifying agents can be a healthcare provider, rehabilitation counselor, or

vision care provider. Call to get an application or go online to fill out the application and mail in. Certifying

Contact their rental coordinator for more details. 1-844-648-7368