ALDOT rural transit office
Alabama Department of Transportation
Statewide, AL
State office for rural transit. Call to find the ride provider for any county.
334-242-6766- Who
- Anyone looking for rural transit
Rides and Transportation Help in Alabama
Statewide programs for rides to medical appointments, paratransit and transit, plus local help in every county. Pick your county for the full local list.
Pick your county
- Autauga County (2 local)
- Baldwin County (4 local)
- Barbour County (3 local)
- Bibb County (3 local)
- Blount County (2 local)
- Bullock County (1 local)
- Butler County (1 local)
- Calhoun County (3 local)
- Chambers County (1 local)
- Cherokee County (2 local)
- Chilton County (3 local)
- Choctaw County (2 local)
- Clarke County (2 local)
- Clay County (2 local)
- Cleburne County (2 local)
- Coffee County (2 local)
- Colbert County (2 local)
- Conecuh County (2 local)
- Coosa County (2 local)
- Covington County (3 local)
- Crenshaw County (1 local)
- Cullman County (3 local)
- Dale County (2 local)
- Dallas County (2 local)
- DeKalb County (3 local)
- Elmore County (1 local)
- Escambia County (3 local)
- Etowah County (2 local)
- Fayette County (1 local)
- Franklin County (2 local)
- Geneva County (2 local)
- Greene County (2 local)
- Hale County (2 local)
- Henry County (2 local)
- Houston County (2 local)
- Jackson County (2 local)
- Jefferson County (4 local)
- Lamar County (1 local)
- Lauderdale County (2 local)
- Lawrence County (2 local)
- Lee County (2 local)
- Limestone County (1 local)
- Lowndes County (2 local)
- Macon County (2 local)
- Madison County (2 local)
- Marengo County (2 local)
- Marion County (2 local)
- Marshall County (2 local)
- Mobile County (2 local)
- Monroe County (2 local)
- Montgomery County (1 local)
- Morgan County (2 local)
- Perry County (2 local)
- Pickens County (1 local)
- Pike County (3 local)
- Randolph County (1 local)
- Russell County (2 local)
- St. Clair County (3 local)
- Shelby County (3 local)
- Sumter County (2 local)
- Talladega County (2 local)
- Tallapoosa County (1 local)
- Tuscaloosa County (1 local)
- Walker County (2 local)
- Washington County (1 local)
- Wilcox County (2 local)
- Winston County (1 local)
Statewide programs
DAV vans to the Birmingham VA
Disabled American Veterans / Birmingham VA
Statewide, AL
Free volunteer van rides to Birmingham VA appointments. Book 48 hours ahead on I-65 routes, a week on others.
205-933-8101 ext. 5477- Who
- Veterans with no other transportation
Medicaid rides to medical appointments (NET)
Alabama Medicaid Agency
Statewide, AL
Pays for rides, or reimburses trips, to Medicaid-covered medical, dental and hospital appointments. Press option 4.
1-800-362-1504- Who
- Full Medicaid coverage; request at least 5 days ahead
VA Veterans Transportation Service
Birmingham VA Medical Center
Statewide, AL
VA-run rides to appointments within about 50 miles of the Birmingham VA. Ask for a VTP representative.
205-933-8101- Who
- Enrolled veterans; request 14 days ahead
United Way 2-1-1
Anywhere
Free, 24/7 referral line. Finds the smaller church and community funds near their address that open up week to week. Also 1-888-421-1266, or text a ZIP code to 898-211.
2-1-1- Who
- Anyone
Alabama Ageline / ADRC
Alabama Department of Senior Services
Statewide, AL
One number that connects older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers to local aging services and benefits help.
1-800-243-5463- Who
- Older adults, people with disabilities, caregivers
- ageline@adss.alabama.gov
Eldercare Locator
U.S. Administration for Community Living
Federal
National line that connects older adults and caregivers to local aging services.
1-800-677-1116- Who
- Older adults and caregivers
- eldercarelocator@USAging.org
VA health care
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Federal
Health care enrollment for eligible veterans.
1-877-222-8387- Who
- Veterans meeting service and discharge requirements