Transportation

Transportation Services are provided by River Valley Transit.

Out-of-County Medical Trips:

Curb-to-curb transportation for older adults and disabled residents to out-of-county medical appointments, Monday through Friday. Trips must be booked at least one week in advance. Please call River Valley Transit (RVT) at 860-346-0212 and press 2. Mention what town you are calling from and what type of trip you are looking to book. If you do not hear from RVT one day before your planned trip, please contact them to confirm the trip. 
 

Dial-A-Ride: 

Curb-to-curb transportation for older adults and disabled residents within Middlesex County: Middlefield, Durham, Middletown, Portland, and East Hampton. Trips include: medical appointments, shopping, banking, and other places. Services are available Monday through Saturday, from 8:30 a.m., to 4:00 p.m. Fare is $3.50 each way. Please call RVT at 860-346-0212 and press 2. Reservations must be made 2+ days in advance. ADA Paratransit is for individuals with a physical or cognitive disability that prevents them from using the RVT bus route system. To register for ADA Paratransit, you must complete an application. Applications are available online at ctada.com or by calling (860) 510-0429 x104 to request one by mail. 
 
More information can be found in the Rider's Guide.

Senior Recreation Bus Trips:

May
5/1: Stop & Shop, Middletown
5/8: Shop downtown Madison & lunch at RJ Julia Bookstore
5/15: Mohegan Sun Casino
5/22: Walk at Hammonasset & lunch at Lenny and Joe's
5/29: Foxwoods Casino

June
6/5: Price Chopper & Aldi, Middletown
6/12: Olde Mistick Village (& try Mango’s Home Made Ice Cream from the Ice Cream Trail)
6/19: Mohegan Sun Casino
6/26: Lavender Pond Farm & Lunch at Copper Skillet
 
July
7/3: Stop and Shop, Wallingford
7/10: Fort Trumbull State Park, Captain Scott’s Lobster Dock (they have Gifford (ME) ice cream!)
7/17: Foxwoods Casino
7/24: Elizabeth Park Rose Gardens, Hartford
7/31: Submarine Force Museum & Lunch at Paul's Pasta Shop
 

 
To book a trip, please call RVT at (860) 346-0212, and press 2. 
Limited, first-come, first-served house pickup is available to those unable to get to a bus stop.

Ideas? Let us know where you would like to go!