Transportation Options

A big part of engaging in our programs is actually getting to the programs! You are of course welcome to provide your own transportation, but we know this may not work for every family situation. Here are a few door-to-door transportation options available in Northern Virginia to get here safely.

Fairfax County

NV Rides

NV Rides coordinates a network of local partner organizations driven to help our older neighbors with their transportation needs. Through their partner organizations throughout Northern Virginia, well-organized volunteer drivers are available to help older adults with rides, conversation, and kindness.

Learn More:
www.nvrides.org
703-537-3071

Fairfax Yellow Cab

Trips can be reserved in advance. Fairfax Yellow Cab is part of a network of taxis that serve all of northern Virginia.

Learn More:
www.fairfaxyellowcab.com
703-534-1111

Uber

Rides can be requested through the Uber app or website. Rates vary based on location, timing, and car type. There is an Uber Reserve option that allows you to choose your exact pickup time up to 30 days in advance, cancel at no charge up to 60 minutes in advance, allows up to 15 minutes of wait time, and may allow you to choose your favorite driver.

Learn More:
www.uber.com

Naborforce

Naborforce provides light support for older adults who just need a friendly hand from time to time, including transportation. Schedule online or by phone and they will match you with a Nabor. One-hour minimum charge.

Learn More:
www.naborforce.com
703-782-8855

TOPS - Transportation Options, Programs & Services

TOPS provides subsidized transportation funds on an easy-to-use debit card for eligible older adults, persons with disabilities, and those with limited income who are residents of Fairfax County, the City of Fairfax, or the City of Falls Church. TOPS connects riders with a variety of transportation modes and options, enabling them to travel affordably, safely, and independently.

Learn More:
www.fairfaxcounty.gov/neighborhood-community-services/transportation/tops
703-222-9764

Additional Options

• Contract with another taxi service for one-time or ongoing rides
• Home care companies can provide morning and evening care, along with transportation
• Modivcare may be available for Medicaid certified individuals

Loudoun County

Loudoun Volunteer Caregivers

Loudoun Volunteer Caregivers (LVC) volunteers provide no-cost transportation to/from Reconnections Sterling. LVC primarily serves Loudoun County but may travel outside of the county depending on driver availability. If outside of Loudoun County, visit nvrides.org to be connected with the driver program in your neighborhood.

Learn More:
www.lvcaregivers.org
703-779-8617

Loudoun Yellow Cab

Trips can be reserved in advance. Loudoun Yellow Cab is part of a network of taxis that serve all of northern Virginia.

Learn More:
www.loudounyellowcab.com
703-437-9100

Uber

Rides can be requested through the Uber app or website. Rates vary based on location, timing, and car type. There is an Uber Reserve option that allows you to choose your exact pickup time up to 30 days in advance, cancel at no charge up to 60 minutes in advance, allows up to 15 minutes of wait time, and may allow you to choose your favorite driver.

Learn More:
www.uber.com

Loudoun Paratransit

Individuals who live within 3/4 mile from a Loudoun Transit fixed route service line can request services through an application process. Rides must be scheduled in advance, and cost is $2.00 each way.

Learn More:
www.loudoun.gov/3303/Paratransit-Bus-Service

Additional Options

• Contract with another taxi service for one-time or ongoing rides
• Home care companies can provide morning and evening care, along with transportation
• Naborforce provides light support for older adults who need a friendly hand from time to time, call 703-782-8855
• Modivcare may be available for Medicaid certified individuals