Transportation Options

for Medical Appts, Counseling, Dayhab

How to apply for The-Ride, click here!

The RIDE will provide free transportation to/from the assessments on The RIDE per ADA regulation.

The RIDE | Accessibility on the MBTA | MBTA
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Other Resources besides the RIDE:

If MassHealth eligible, the HST transportation system can be used free of charge, to all non-emergency medical appointments, dayhab, or counseling appointments. Call 1-800-841-2900

  • Requirements: (There are exceptions to these guidelines)
    • Your medical provider must authorize your need for transportation by completing a Prescription for Transportation (PT-1) form for community-based services or a Medical Necessity Form (MNF) for institutionally based services.
    • Transportation must be to and from a MassHealth provider for a MassHealth-reimbursable service.
    • You are not able to access public transportation and/or private means of transportation.

Friendship Works may be able to assist in directing agencies that could assist. Call 1-671-482-1510

The Massachusetts Department of Health and Human Services has a list of transportation services.

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