Transportation

Programs that provide free or discounted rides to medical appointments and reduced fares on public transit.

35 articles

Transportation April 8, 2026

Can You Use Your Senior Discount on Commuter Rail, Light Rail, and Ferries? What Most Riders Don't Know

Your senior transit discount may work on far more than city buses. Learn how reduced fare benefits extend to commuter rail, light rail, and ferries near you.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 5 min read

Transportation April 8, 2026

Reduced Fare Transit: How Seniors and Disabled Riders Save on Public Transportation

Reduced fare transit programs offer seniors and disabled riders significant discounts on buses and subways. Learn how to qualify and get your discount card.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Transportation April 8, 2026

Paratransit Services for People With Disabilities: Door-to-Door Rides You May Be Missing Out On

Paratransit services offer door-to-door rides for people with disabilities who can't use fixed-route buses or subways. Learn how to qualify and apply.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 5 min read

Transportation March 30, 2026

Does Medicaid Cover Rides to the Pharmacy, Lab, or Therapist? What NEMT Actually Includes

Medicaid's Non-Emergency Medical Transportation benefit covers far more than just doctor visits. Learn what does Medicaid transportation cover and how to use it.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Transportation March 30, 2026

How to Schedule Free Medical Transportation Through Medicaid (NEMT Guide)

Medicaid's Non-Emergency Medical Transportation benefit gives eligible members free rides to doctor visits, labs, and more. Here's how to book your ride step by step.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 5 min read

Transportation March 29, 2026

Medicaid Covers Free Rides to the Doctor — Here's How to Use It

If you have Medicaid, you may qualify for free rides to medical appointments through the NEMT benefit. Learn how it works and how to schedule a ride.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 5 min read

Transportation March 28, 2026

How to Get a Reduced Fare Transit Card in Your City

Many seniors and people with disabilities qualify for deep discounts on public transit. Learn how to complete your reduced fare transit card application step by step.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 5 min read

Transportation March 26, 2026

Can't Get to the Doctor? 5 Free Transportation Options for Medical Appointments

Missing medical appointments due to lack of transportation is a common problem for older Americans. Discover five free transportation options that can help you get the care you need.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Transportation March 24, 2026

Medicaid Benefits Most People Don't Know About: Free Rides, Dental, and More

Medicaid covers far more than doctor visits. Learn about hidden benefits like free medical transportation, dental care, and other perks millions of members miss.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 5 min read

Transportation March 18, 2026

Free and Discounted Public Transportation for Seniors: A City-by-City Guide

Millions of seniors qualify for free or reduced public transportation. Learn which cities offer the best programs and how to sign up near you.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 6 min read

Transportation March 16, 2026

Missing Doctor Appointments Because of Transportation? Here's Your Solution

If you're on Medicaid and skipping medical visits due to lack of transportation, free rides may already be available to you. Learn how NEMT can help you get to doctor appointments at no cost.

By SavingsHunter Staff · 5 min read