Community Resource Directory
Churches with free van and ride ministries, city and county bus systems, Hope on Wheels, Medicaid medical transport, and Uber and Lyft — across Houston and surrounding counties — Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery, Brazoria, and Galveston.
Community resource directory. Listings are provided for information only and do not imply endorsement, affiliation, or guarantee of services. Always verify details directly with the provider.
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Church van routes, bus schedules, and ride programs change often, and many require calling ahead or proving eligibility. If you can't find a ride, dial 2-1-1 — they keep the current list for your ZIP code.
Recovery-focused transportation help for the Greater Houston area — rides to treatment intake, counseling, and recovery support appointments. Ask for transportation assistance when you call; availability and coverage areas vary, so call ahead.
Free rides to Medicaid-covered appointments — including substance use treatment, counseling, and methadone or MAT clinics. Also covers bus passes, gas reimbursement for a driver you know, and meals/lodging for long trips. Book 2 business days ahead.
Free 24/7 referral line. Ask specifically for transportation assistance — they track church van ministries, bus-pass programs, and volunteer driver programs by ZIP code.
Subsidized curb-to-curb rides for eligible Harris County residents (seniors, people with disabilities, and qualifying low-income riders) to medical and essential appointments.
Several faith and nonprofit volunteer-driver programs operate across the region and change frequently — 2-1-1 keeps the current list for your area.
Bus and rail across Harris County. Day passes and discounted fares available; METROLift (713-225-0119) serves riders with disabilities. Many treatment centers and meeting locations sit on bus routes — use the trip planner.
Door-to-door service for riders who can't use regular bus or rail due to a disability. Application required.
Community and commuter routes for parts of Harris County outside the METRO service area.
Fixed routes and demand-response rides across Galveston County — Texas City, La Marque, Dickinson, League City, Santa Fe, Hitchcock. Low fares; call to schedule demand-response trips.
City of Galveston bus routes and trolley service across the island, plus paratransit for eligible riders.
Behavioral health authority for Galveston and Brazoria counties; can arrange or coordinate transportation to substance use and mental health services for clients.
Rural and demand-response transit serving Brazoria County including Lake Jackson, Clute, Angleton, and Freeport. Call ahead to schedule a pickup.
Local circulator and commuter service connecting Baytown to job centers and medical facilities.
METRO Park & Ride and local routes serve much of Pasadena, Deer Park, and parts of Pearland.
Coalition of Bay Area churches — limited transportation assistance and bus passes alongside food and utility help. Call for eligibility.
Parish conferences provide bus passes and limited rides for medical, work, and treatment needs. Help line routes you to the parish nearest you.
Some corps locations provide bus passes or transportation assistance to work, treatment, and appointments; the Adult Rehabilitation Center transports its own residents.
Faith-based outreach with transportation help to clinic and social service appointments on the island.
Faith-based outreach offering limited transportation help along with food and recovery support.
Church van ministry provides rides to services and some community programs — call the office to arrange.
Van/bus ministry to weekend services and Celebrate Recovery; ask the office about a pickup near you.
Ask about rides to services and Celebrate Recovery for people without transportation.
Care team can help arrange rides to services and recovery groups — call the campus office.
Bus/van ministry to services and Celebrate Recovery; benevolence help with gas or bus fare in some cases.
24/7 rides through the app across Houston, the Bay Area, Galveston, and Brazoria County. Critical Safety Response Line: (800) 353-8237. UberX Share and scheduled rides can lower the cost of getting to work or treatment.
24/7 rides through the app region-wide. Critical Response Line: (855) 865-9553. Some treatment centers and nonprofits can issue Lyft ride codes — ask your case manager.
