Buckwheat Express offers reliable public transportation at an affordable rate in Preston County, as well as to and from Morgantown, WV. Our buses follow regular daily routes with scheduled stops or you can meet us anywhere along the route, wave your hand, and we'll pick you up. Buckwheat Express provides three types of scheduled ride transportation services.
Medical, Nutrition, and Shopping Transportation is available for eligible individuals throughout Preston County. Scheduled non-emergency Medical Transportation and Medical Escort services are available for those with hearing, vision, mobility, and functional deficits. These programs provide transportation to and from doctor visits, dental appointments, therapy, and other medical visits.
Medical, Nutrition, and Shopping Transportation is available for eligible individuals throughout Preston County. Scheduled non-emergency Medical Transportation and Medical Escort services are available for those with hearing, vision, mobility, and functional deficits. These programs provide transportation to and from doctor visits, dental appointments, therapy, and other medical visits.
Services
Buckwheat Express is a public transportation provider offering regularly scheduled route services, as well as a variety of reserved-ride services, in Preston County and surrounding areas in West Virginia. The service is operated by Preston County Senior Citizens, Inc. in Kingwood, WV. All community members are welcome to use our services and those age 60 and older ride free.
Buckwheat Express buses travel three regularly scheduled routes throughout Preston County, WV. Our drivers can pick you up or drop you off anywhere along our regular travel routes (even if the location is not listed on the schedule). For pick-up, simply flag the driver down by waving your arm. Route Deviation Service allows you to be picked up/dropped off at any location within mile of any regular route.
Buckwheat Express provides efficient public transportation for the general public throughout Preston County, WV and beyond. Accommodations are available for older adults and individuals with special needs. Our friendly professional drivers get you where you need to go safely - and with comfort you can rely on.
To use this service, please call to make a reservation one day before you plan to travel: (304) 329-0464. To use this service, please call Buckwheat Express to make a reservation one day before you plan to travel: (304) 329-0464. Adults aged 60 and up can ride any of our regular routes free of charge.
Whether you've never rode a public bus before or just need a little refresher, it can be helpful to go over the basics of how to plan your trip and catch the bus. The purpose of this Rider's Guide is to help you learn how to ride the bus along a standard route so you can travel with confidence.
If you have any questions about how to ride Buckwheat Express or would like to learn more about our flexible and accessible travel options, please call us!Our friendly staff is happy to answer your questions Monday through Friday from 8AM to 4PM. As you near your destination, let the bus driver know to stop by pulling down on the cord or pushing the button near the window to ring the bell.
If you have any questions about how to ride Buckwheat Express or would like to learn more about our flexible and accessible travel options, please call us!Our friendly staff is happy to answer your questions Monday through Friday from 8AM to 4PM. As you near your destination, let the bus driver know to stop by pulling down on the cord or pushing the button near the window to ring the bell.
