Senior Transportation in Nanaimo
7 providers serving Nanaimo
Independent. No referral fees. Listings reviewed regularly.
LIFESUPPORT Air Medical Services is a senior transportation provider serving seniors in Nanaimo, BC.
Provides transportation to medical and critical appointments for seniors 65+ in Nanaimo and Lantzville through the Better at Home program, using volunteer drivers on a sliding-scale fee basis
St.
Transportation and shuttle services for seniors.
Profile reviewed Apr 2026. Availability and prices should be confirmed directly.
Door-to-door shared ride transit for people who cannot use conventional fixed-route transit due to disability.
Profile reviewed Mar 2026. Availability and prices should be confirmed directly.
Personalized driving service for seniors.
Profile reviewed Mar 2026. Availability and prices should be confirmed directly.
Nanaimo Regional Transit provides public transit in Nanaimo, BC.
Profile reviewed Mar 2026. Availability and prices should be confirmed directly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get HandyDART service?
HandyDART is a shared, door-to-door transit service for people who can't use conventional transit. Apply through your regional transit authority (BC Transit or TransLink). A functional assessment may be required.
Are volunteer driver programs free?
Most volunteer driver programs are free or very low cost. Some ask for a small mileage contribution (typically $0.20-0.50/km). Programs like the Canadian Cancer Society's transportation service are fully free for patients.
What if I need transport to a medical appointment?
For non-emergency medical transport, options include BC Patient Transfer Network, volunteer drivers, and private medical transport companies. If you're traveling far for treatment, the Travel Assistance Program (TAP) can help with costs.
Ready to make a plan? Start the Navigator