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County Transit Listing:

RYDE Transit - Adams County - Hastings

Contact: Karin Bennett

RYDE Transit - 509 South Bellevue, Hastings, NE 68901

Phone: 402 463-5681 - Fax: 402 463-6971

Location Frequency Cost
Hastings M-F, 8:00 - 5:00 pm $1.50 - one-way
Ayr, Roseland, and Holstein Tuesday, 10 am - 2 pm Out of town, one way: $5.00
Kenesaw & Juniata On demand as available

No rides outside of Adams County

 

Blaine County - No Public Transportation

 

 

 

Buffalo County - Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska

RYDE Transit - Buffalo County - Kearney

Contact Information:

Charles McGraw

RYDE Transit - 321 Central Avenue

Kearney, NE 68848

Phone: 308-865-5677

Fax: 308-865-9100

Location Frequency Cost
Kearney, Gibbon, Shelton, Riverdale, Elm Creek, Miller, Ravenna and Amherst Tuesday

$1.50 (one-way in town trips )

 

$1.50 (one-way scheduled out of town trips)

Gibbon and Shelton Thursday

RYDE also provides service to other destinations in Buffalo County as available.

Contact information:

Patsy Clausen

107 W. Genoa St.

Ravenna, NE 68869

Phone: 308- 452-3142

Fax: 308-865-9100

Location Frequency Cost
Kearney Wednesday $1.50 round trip
Grand Island Thursday $1.50 round trip
Kearney Friday $1.50 round trip

Contact:

Clay County Senior Services

205 West Fairfield Suite 1

Clay Center, NE 68933

Phone: 402-762-3226

Fax: 402-762-3892

Location Frequency Cost
Hastings

Tuesday

Thursday

$5.00 one-way
Omaha As Needed Prices depend on ridership

Days and Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Contact:

Elaine Bayer - City Clerk

P.O. Box 504

Broken Bow, NE 68822

Phone: 308-872-6609

Fax: 308-872-0075

Location Frequency Cost
No trips outside of Custer County    

Contact Information:

Barbara R. Lind Hollenbeck, Director Dawson County Handi Bus, PO box 279, Lexington, NE 68850

Phone: 308-324-3670

Location Frequency Cost
Kearney 1st and 3rd Wednesday each month $1.00 per one-way trip out of town
Lexington to Kearney  

$2.00 per one way trip

$3.00 per round trip

RYDE Transit - Franklin County - Franklin

Contact Information:

Carol Yelken, 621 15th Ave. P.O. Box 263 Franklin, NE 68939-0263

Phone: 308-425-3724

Fax: (308) 865-9100

Location Frequency Cost
Grand Island, Kearney or Hastings

Monday and Friday

Out of town, scheduled, one way: $1.00

One-way: $1.00

Contact Info: James Schultz

Tri Valley Health System

P.O. Box 488, Cambridge, NE 69022

Phone: 308-697-3329

Location Frequency Cost
Kearney Every Wednesday $32.00
North Platte, Grand Island, Lincoln, Omaha As Needed $.20 per mile + $1.00/hour
Contact info:

Lisa Woitalewicz/Crystal Wovden P.O. Box 340, Burwell, NE 68823

Phone: 308-346-4440 or 308-942-3185

Fax: 308-346-5184

Rate Schedule - Outside Loup, Garfield, and Wheeler Counties - as needed
Location Frequency Cost
Kearney As needed $50.00
Grand Island As needed $50.00
Lincoln/Omaha As needed $.35 per mile

 

RYDE Transit - Gosper County - Elwood

Contact Information:

Janice Schmeekle, Gosper County Courthouse, PO Box 101, Elwood, NE 68937-0101

Phone: 308-785-2527

Fax: 308-865-9100

Location Frequency Cost
Smithfield to Kearney 1st Monday of the month

In town, one way: $0.50

Out of town, schedule, one way: $1.00

Lexington: Tuesday
Smithfield to Holdrege Friday

 

 

Greeley County - No Public Transportation

 

 

Contact Info:

Diana McKoski/Theresa Englehardt

Senior Center Industries 304 East 3rd, P.O. Box 1302, Grand Island, NE 68802

Phone: 308-385-5324

Location Frequency Cost
Cairo Monday - Thursday $1.00 per one way trip
Doniphan Wednesday  
Wood River Monday, Wednesday, Friday  

RYDE Transit - Hamilton County - Aurora

RYDE Transit HCA

1205 11th Street

Aurora, NE 68818

Senior Center Phone number is: 402-694-2176

Transportation 402-694-2177

Senior Center Fax # 402-694-5120

Location Frequency Cost
Grand Island Second and Fourth Monday $3.50 one-way

Contact Information:

Marcia Roberts, Director Harlan County Transportation System, Box 123, Alma, NE 68920

(308) 928-2149

Location Frequency Cost
Kearney On-demand $95.00 round trip
Holdrege On-demand $49.00 round trip

Contact Info: Howard County Handibus Donnetta Nye, St. Paul Community Center 808 Howard Street, St. Paul, NE 68873

Phone: 308-754-5452

Fax: 308-754-6227

Location Frequency Cost
To Grand Island from surrounding communities Monday $10.50 per ride
Lincoln As Needed $100.00
Omaha As Needed $150.00

 

RYDE Transit - Kearney County - Minden

Days and Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Contact Person:

Rhonda Nokes

403 N. Colorado Minden, NE 68959

Phone: 308-832-2139

Fax: 308-865-9100

Location Frequency Cost
Kearney Every Thursday 1:00 - 5:00 pm - (Minden to Kearney and return) $1.50 - one-way
Grand Island Each month which has 5 Mondays (Dec/March/June/Oct/Nov  
Hastings 4th Monday of the month  

 

Contact info:

Lisa Woitalewicz/Crystal Wooden P.O. Box 340, Burwell, NE 68823

Phone: 308-346-4440 or 308-942-3185

Fax: 308-346-5184

Rate Schedule - Outside Loup, Garfield, and Wheeler Counties - as needed
Location Frequency Cost
Kearney As needed $50.00
Grand Island As needed $50.00
Lincoln/Omaha As needed $.35 per mile

Days and Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Contact: Candy Johnson

Senior Center - 803 C. Avenue, Central City, NE 68826 Phone: 308-946-3779 - Fax: 308-946-3334

Location Frequency Cost
Grand Island As Needed

$27.48 - ($.50 per mile)

Kearney As Needed $68.69
Hastings As Needed $46.07
Lincoln As Needed $88.20
Omaha As Needed $134.94

Contact info:

Neva Umstead

Fullerton Area Senior Center 329 Broadway Street, Fullerton, NE 68368

Phone: 308-536-2123

Location Frequency Cost
Grand Island - 1st Wednesday of the month 1st Wednesday of the month $5.00
Lincoln/Omaha As needed $.36 per mile
Contact Info:

Nuckolls County Senior Services Public Transportation Kelley Siefried, Director - 447 N. Central Avenue, Superior, NE 68978

Phone: 402-879-4679

Fax: 402-879-4959

Location Frequency Cost
In County   $2.50 one-way

Hastings

Twice a month $5.00 one-way
Other Would provide transportation to LIncoln, Omaha, or Kearney if needed. The cost would be figured at the time of the ride.

 

 

Contact Info:

Denise Smith, Phelps County Senior Citizens Service Centers, Inc.

PO Box 587 - Holdrege, NE 68949

Phone: 308-995-6788

Location Frequency Cost
Elm Creek   $.35 per mile
Kearney 3rd Wednesday of the month $4.00 one-way
Transit services stay in country for the most part

 

Contact info:

Annette M. Gallaway City Clerk, P.O. Box 250, Loup City, NE 68853

Phone: 308-745-0879

Location Frequency Cost
Loup City to Kearney 1st Thursday  
Litchfield to Kearney 2nd Thursday  
Ashton to Grand Island 3rd Thursday  
Loup City to Grand Island 4th Thursday  

Days and Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Contact Info:

Connie Fread/Don Reznicek Valley County Hospital, 217 Westridge Drive, Ord, NE 68862

Phone: 308-728-4354

Location Frequency Cost
Kearney 1 - 3 times/wk $31.40
Grand Island 3 times/per month $26.80
Lincoln As Needed $58.48
Omaha As Needed $65.62
Contact Info:

Yvonne Stephens, 423 North Elm, Red Cloud, NE 68970

Phone: 402-746-3251 Fax: 402-46-3708

Location Frequency Cost
Kearney 3rd Wednesday of each month $3.50 one-way
Grand Island 4th Wednesday of each month $3.25 one-way
Countywide to Hastings Friday  
Omaha, Lincoln:   $9.25 per stop
Superior and Hastings   $2.50 per boarding
Non-scheduled trips   $.60 per mile, 1 1/2 hour wait - max

Webster County - Village of Guide Rock

Days and Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday: 7:00 am - 5:00 pm

Contact: Cindy Sanders Village Clerk, Box 41, Guide rock, NE 68942

Phone: 402-257-3945

Location Cost
Guide Rock $.50 one-way
Hastings $5.00 one-way
Red Cloud

$2.50 one-way

Superior $3.50 one-way

No trips to Kearney, Lincoln,or Omaha

Contact info:

Lisa Woitalewicz/Crystal Wovden P.O. Box 340, Burwell, NE 68823

Phone: 308-346-4440 or 308-942-3185

Fax: 308-346-5184

Rate Schedule - Outside Loup, Garfield, and Wheeler Counties - as needed
Location Frequency Cost
Kearney As needed $50.00
Grand Island As needed $50.00
Lincoln/Omaha As needed $.35 per mile