Encore Express is an on-demand, door-to-door transportation service for residents of Tipton County. Trips are scheduled on a first come, first served basis. 7-DAY advanced notice is strongly preferred for this service and trips will be scheduled upon availability. Rides to destinations out-of-county require at least 2 weeks up to 3 months in advance. The driver is available to assist (escort) the passenger from the main entrance door of the origin to the main entrance door of their destination.
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Local Trips: $5.00
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Kokomo Area: $20.00
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Elwood Area: $12.00
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Noblesville Area: $20.00
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Carmel/North Indy Area: $35.00
The following is the fare scale for riders 59 years of age and younger. Donations are accepted for riders 60 years of age and older (please use this fare scale as a guide). Please have exact change ready as drivers do not handle change.
HOURS OF OPERATION
Monday–Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm
(does not operate on major holidays)
FARES/SUGGESTED DONATION SCALE
(ROUND TRIP)
SCHEDULING A RIDE
72-hour advanced notice is strongly preferred for this service and trips will be scheduled upon availability. Trip requests are accepted up to 3-months in advance.
Please call 765-675-4746 ext. 12 during office hours to schedule a ride. During business hours, the voicemail is checked frequently so it is very important to leave a message when calling the Encore Center to schedule a ride.
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Info needed when scheduling a ride:
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Addresses of your origin and destination
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Times you need to arrive at, and be picked up from your destination
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Phone number where you can be reached
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Whether you use a wheelchair or other mobility device