However, it has since been canceled due to a lack of employees, according to the transit office. To schedule a ride, visit or call (231) 350-1248.įor medical appointments, the Charlevoix County Transit is available. For last minute shopping trips or other needs, the service may not be able to accommodate a person depending on their schedule. Prior to the pandemic, the county offered a "twilight service," which transported people to nightlife destinations. The Charlevoix Area Chamber of Commerce said Up North Taxi may also be available for city residents to use.Īccording to their website, they provide “exclusive transport, black car service and airport service” to Petoskey, Harbor Springs, Pellston and elsewhere. With the price of gas now, it can cost $145 for a trip to the airport.įor a ride with Oma's, visit or call (231) 675-1575.ĭarrah said AAA had a taxi service last year in Charlevoix that operated five cars that is no longer in operation, leaving her one vehicle as the sole taxi in the city. "We certainly need Uber and Lyft here," she said. With over 200 regular clients, including summer residents from the Belvedere and Chicago Clubs, Darrah said it is rare that she can pick someone up on a moment’s notice.ĭarrah said the community needs additional taxi services. “I have way more business than I can handle this year,” she said. Since 2014, Darrah has provided service to Charlevoix, East Jordan, Petoskey and Traverse City - but if you want to book a ride with her, you should call about a month in advance. This summer, there is only one taxi service in the city, according to Oma Darrah, owner and operator of Oma’s Taxi and Shuttle Service. CHARLEVOIX - Unfortunately, if you want an Uber or Lyft in Charlevoix you are out of luck.
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