845 Ride: Community-Focused Transportation

Compassionate. Reliable. Respectful.

While 845 Transportation handles your executive and event needs, 845 Ride is our dedicated sister service focused on the well-being of our local community. We specialize in non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) and essential local travel, providing a dependable lifeline for those who need a higher level of care and consistency.

At 845 Ride, we understand that a trip to the doctor, a pharmacy, or a recovery meeting is about more than just a car ride—it’s about maintaining your health, your independence, and your dignity.

Our Specialized Services

• Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT): Timely, safe transport to doctor appointments, dialysis, physical therapy, and hospital discharges.
• Pharmacy & Essential Errands: Reliable rides to ensure you never miss a prescription pickup or essential grocery trip.
• Local Senior Transport: Providing our seniors with the freedom to move about the community safely and comfortably.
• Recovery & Wellness Support: We offer a non-judgmental and supportive environment for those traveling to wellness programs or recovery meetings.

The 845 Ride Commitment

• A Non-Judgmental Environment: We believe every passenger deserves respect. Our drivers are trained to provide a supportive, stress-free experience for everyone, regardless of their circumstances.
• Integrity in Billing: We stand firmly against the predatory practices sometimes seen in medical transportation and the Medicaid programs. Our self-pay rates are transparent, fair, and focused on service—not profit.
• Door-to-Door Care: Our drivers don't just pull up to the curb; we ensure you are safely settled and comfortable, providing the extra "heart" that sets us apart.
• Modern Reliability: Although 845 Ride is primarily for local (Dutchess County) non-emergency medical utilizing the Medical Answering Services (MAS) broker service through NY Medicaid program; you can, just like our executive fleet, self-pay clients are welcome to utilize real-time GPS tracking and easy booking through our (845 Transportation) Progressive Web App, so you (or your loved ones) always know exactly when your ride will arrive.

Built on a Mission

845 Ride was founded on the principle that transportation should be a bridge to a better life, not a barrier. We carry forward the legacy of our founder's brother, Robert, by ensuring that every ride is rooted in honesty and human connection.

For NEMT (Non-Emergency Medical Transportation through the NY Medicaid program please call Medical Answering Services at

866-932-7740 or set up through their website here