Transportation Services in Sumner, WA
Getting around shouldn’t be stressful—especially when you’re headed to an important medical appointment, a family event, or a flight out of town. At Around the Sound, we make transportation easy, safe, and local. Based right here in Washington State, we proudly serve the Sumner community with reliable, accessible, and thoughtful transportation services.
We understand what matters to Sumner residents: on-time pickups, courteous drivers, and service that feels personal. Whether you’re going to dialysis, visiting the Wound Center, or catching a flight at Sea-Tac, we’ll get you there with care and professionalism.
Why Choose Us for Transportation in Sumner, WA
You have options when it comes to transportation—but not all providers are built the same. Large, out-of-state companies may cover more ground, but they miss what really counts: a personal connection to the community. At Around the Sound, we live and work in the same neighborhoods as you. We understand the rhythm of downtown Sumner. We know how to avoid delays when events fill up Loyalty Park or when traffic picks up near the Sumner Link Trail.
Choosing a local provider means faster response times, better communication, and service that feels personal. Our dispatchers and drivers know the area, and more importantly, they know our riders. You're not just another pickup on the schedule—you’re our neighbor. That local knowledge and consistency is why adult living facilities, medical offices, and families across Sumner continue to trust us.
Our Transportation Services in Sumner, WA
Medical Transportation
We specialize in non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) for patients of all ages and mobility levels. Whether you’re heading to dialysis, physical therapy, a cardiology appointment, or a cancer treatment center, we provide safe, comfortable rides. Our vehicles are fully equipped for wheelchair transportation and gurney van transport, and our drivers are trained to assist clients with care and professionalism. We also offer transportation to outpatient clinics, adult living facilities, spinal cord injury care, colonoscopies, wound centers, and optometrist visits.
Airport Transportation
We make airport travel easier for individuals, families, and groups. Our services include airport pickups and drop-offs, terminal assistance, and wheelchair-accessible transportation. Whether you’re catching a flight at Sea-Tac or arriving home, our drivers are punctual, professional, and familiar with local airport logistics.
Cruise Port Transportation
Planning a cruise? We provide dependable transportation to cruise ports in Seattle and Tacoma. Whether you prefer a private car service or a shared shuttle, we’ll make sure you arrive on time and without stress. We also handle transfers between the airport and cruise terminals, with options available for passengers who need wheelchair-accessible vehicles.
Event Transportation
When you have somewhere important to be—like a wedding, religious service, or community event—we make sure you arrive safely and on time. Our event transportation services are ideal for rides to church, synagogue, social outings, or shopping trips. We also support group transportation for guests attending special occasions across the region.
Long Distance Transportation
Some trips require more than a short drive. We offer long-distance transportation for elderly passengers, medical appointments across counties, and family visits in or out of state. These private rides are designed for comfort and peace of mind, especially for clients with health or mobility concerns.
Community-Rooted and Locally Connected
We don’t just work in Sumner—we’re part of its fabric. When we pick up a client from their home near the Ryan House Museum or take someone on a ride past Loyalty Park, we’re reminded why local service matters.
We serve people, not just passengers.
You’ve probably seen our vans near the Sumner Link Trail, offering transport to residents who need help getting to an appointment or enjoying a sunny afternoon. And when it comes to community events or wedding venues around town, our team is already familiar with the spots—and how to get there smoothly.
Supporting a local transportation company keeps your dollars in the local economy and supports jobs right here in Pierce County. More than that, it ensures your transportation provider understands what makes Sumner unique.
Why Sumner, WA Residents Choose Us
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We answer the phone
You speak with real people who care.
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We’re consistent
Our service is reliable, whether it’s your first ride or your fiftieth.
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We’re accessible
Our drivers are trained to assist with mobility devices and special needs.
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We’re flexible
Need to adjust a pickup time or location? Just give us a call.
Our Customers & Clients
FAQs
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Our demand-responsive transportation services are available Monday through Saturday, from 6:00 AM to midnight. Need a ride on Sunday? We can help—just make a reservation in advance. We proudly serve not just Sumner, but surrounding areas across Pierce, King, Thurston, and Kitsap Counties. Whether it’s an early morning medical appointment or a late-night airport drop-off, we’re here when you need us most.
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Yes, we do our best to accommodate same-day and last-minute ride requests. While advance scheduling is always recommended to secure your preferred time, we understand that unexpected needs come up—especially when it comes to medical visits or urgent errands. If you need a ride today, give us a call. Our dispatchers will do everything they can to find an available vehicle and make it happen.
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We accept major credit cards including American Express, Visa, and Mastercard for private rides. If you're covered by Medicaid or another insurance plan, we may be able to bill them directly for your transportation. Our team can walk you through the options and help you find the most affordable and convenient solution for your situation.
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Passenger safety is always our top priority—especially for those with health conditions or compromised immune systems. Our vehicles are cleaned and disinfected before, during, and after each trip. Drivers are trained to handle mobility equipment and provide respectful assistance. Whether you’re going to cancer treatment, dialysis, or a wound care appointment, we make sure your ride is clean, calm, and stress-free from start to finish.
BOOK YOUR RIDE TODAY!
Wherever you’re headed—from a doctor’s appointment to a cruise terminal—Around the Sound is here to help you get there with confidence. We offer personalized, safe, and locally driven transportation services throughout Sumner, WA. Call us at (253) 858-7088 or book online today—we’ll make sure you get where you need to go, safely, comfortably, and on time.