Medical Rides: Affordable Transportation to and from Medical Appointments
- Get to your medical appointments without hassle
- Convenient transportation for discharged patients
- COVID-19 Protocol protects both passengers & drivers
- Easily book with just a phone call
- Curb-to-curb pick-up and delivery
- Trustworthy and trained drivers
- Aides assisting passengers may ride at no cost
- Passengers must be able to access the vehicle without driver assistance or an aide will be required.
- Long distance trips may be scheduled to locations such as Rockford or DeKalb at the rate of $0.35 per mile and is based on vehicle availability.
Transportation Fees for using RMTD
Medical Rides
Ages 5 and under
In-town rides (inside zip code): $1.00 one way
Out-of-town rides (outside zip code): $0.35 per mile
Children 5 and under must be accompanied by an adult or an older sibling, with parental consent.
Medical Rides
Ages 6 – 59
In-town rides (inside zip code): $2.00 one way
Out-of-town rides (outside zip code): $0.35 per mile
Medical Rides
Older adults (60+), persons with disabilities and veterans
In-town rides (inside zip code): $1.00 one way
Out-of-town rides (outside zip code): $0.35 per mile (capped at $5.00) for one way
Other RMTD Transportation Information
- Arrangements for in-town rides must be made at least one (1) business day in advance.
- Request for out-of-town rides must be made at least two (2) business days in advance.
- Aides assisting passengers may ride at no cost
- Passengers must be able to access the vehicle without driver assistance or an aide will be required.
- Long distance trips may be scheduled to resources such as Rockford or DeKalb at the rate of $0.35 per mile and is based on vehicle availability and the Director’s approval.