Transportation Resources

diagram of a person and various places they need to travelTransportation significantly impacts an individual’s health and well-being, influencing their ability to access healthcare services, obtain healthy food, and maintain social connections. A lack of transportation is the primary reason for patient no-shows at medical appointments, which leads to higher medical costs for patients, disrupted patient care and provider-patient relationships, delayed treatments, and increased emergency room visits. For assistance, refer to the general transportation resources listed below or contact WKCC care management for support.

Go Raleigh/ Go Cary/Go Triangle/Go Durham
Use the online Trip Planners or call 919-485-RIDE (7433) or 919-996-3285 for routes.
https://goraleigh.org
https://gocary.org
http://www.gotriangle.org
https://godurhamtransit.org/access

Go Wake Access
For persons age 60 or older, with a disability, who need work-related transportation, who reside in rural service zones of Wake County, or are Medicaid recipients.
https://www.wakegov.com/gowake
220 Swinburne Road, Raleigh, NC 27620
919-212-7005

The Center for Volunteer Caregiving
Transportation volunteers help to provide rides to doctor’s appointments or for essential errands.
For transportation to medical or dental appointments.
https://volunteercaregiving.org/programs/#Transportation
Call: 919 460-0567

Wheels for Hope
Follow 4 steps to receive a safe, reliable vehicle.
https://wheels4hope.org/
Call: 919-832-1941

Go Triangle Emergency Ride Home
Use when you or immediate family member is sick or has a severe crisis and/or you must work unscheduled overtime. Limited to twice/month or 6 times/year. Must work for registered employer.
https://gotriangle.org/node/1372

Examples of private, non-emergency Medical Transportation companies:

Portal Access