Transport providers in Port Pirie South, South Australia
This page lists transport providers and register listings covering Port Pirie South, SA — 9 organisations on the public NDIS and My Aged Care registers list transport among their supports for this area. Providers set their own supports, service areas and availability, and confirm their capacity each week. Before you engage a provider, confirm their registration, insurance and worker screening directly with them.
About transport
Assistance to travel to appointments, work, study and community activities. People in Port Pirie South and the surrounding South Australia area can search for a provider below, or send a free request and let providers who cover this area respond directly.
Port Pirie South at a glance
Of the 306 South Australia suburbs we compare, Port Pirie South is number 90 for transport listings, with 9. The most is Adelaide, with 250.
Transport near Port Pirie South
These South Australia suburbs are the closest to Port Pirie South with register listings for transport. Distances are in a straight line between suburb centres.
- Transport in Port Pirie (7 listings, about 3 km)
- Transport in Gladstone (4 listings, about 34 km)
- Transport in Whyalla (12 listings, about 43 km)
- Transport in Whyalla Stuart (3 listings, about 49 km)
Who lists transport in Port Pirie South
9 register listings for transport cover Port Pirie South: 9 on the NDIS Commission register.
At the 2021 Census, Port Pirie South had 3,878 residents with a median age of 43. 297 people (7.7%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6.6% across South Australia. 22.9% were aged 65 or over (20% across South Australia). The median household income was $1,145 a week.
Reach varies. 4 cover 5 or fewer areas, 3 cover 6 to 25 areas and 2 cover 26 to 100 areas. 1 is listed in more than one state.
Listings that include transport here also list community access (9 of 9), domestic assistance (9 of 9), personal care (9 of 9), support workers (9 of 9) and housing (SDA & SIL) (8 of 9).
The typical listing here records 11 supports.
Listings that cover 5 or fewer areas include Orana - Mid North - Port Pirie, Our Jrny, Hopebridge SA and Malex Care Incorporated.
7 of the 9 listings link to their own website.
Register listings in Port Pirie South cover 18 different supports. Transport is number 2 by listings; the most listed is community access, with 10.
Port Pirie South has more transport listings than 3 of its 4 closest suburbs.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 Census of Population and Housing, General Community Profile (suburbs and localities). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Percentages are calculated by SolDirectory.
SolDirectory providers
No SolDirectory providers have registered transport for Port Pirie South yet. Send a free request and any provider who covers this area and support can respond.
Members taking new people are shown first, then other members, each alphabetically. Paying never changes the order, and a listing is not an endorsement; compare suitability, safeguards, availability, fees and service terms directly.
NDIS register listings for transport in Port Pirie South
9 NDIS listings include transport among the supports recorded on the NDIS Commission register of registered providers for Port Pirie South, SA. A register listing shows what the register says, not who currently has capacity.
- Quality in Home Health (QHH) Behaviour support, Domestic assistance, Life skills
- SA National Disability Services Domestic assistance, Dementia care, Nursing
- Hopebridge SA Domestic assistance, Nursing, Personal care
- Malex Care Incorporated Domestic assistance, Nursing, Personal care
- Always Care Services Domestic assistance, Nursing, Palliative care
- Our Jrny Domestic assistance, Personal care, Community access
See all 9 NDIS providers listed in Port Pirie South
Transport at a glance
Transport support helps a person travel to activities, appointments, work, education or community participation when disability or care needs make ordinary transport options difficult. It may involve direct transport, support to use public transport, or travel delivered as part of another support.
What transport may include
- Travel to appointments, employment, education, shopping or community activities.
- Assistance entering, leaving or travelling safely in a suitable vehicle.
- Training and support to build confidence using public or community transport.
- Activity-based transport delivered during another support where permitted and agreed.
- Route planning and communication arrangements for regular or unfamiliar journeys.
Read the full guide to transport: planning, funding, questions to ask and official information.
What to compare before choosing
Use these transport-specific checks when you contact providers in Port Pirie South. Confirm each answer directly: a directory listing does not prove current capacity.
Registration and qualifications
Check that the provider, and the worker who will attend, hold the registration and qualifications the support requires.
Ask: Who will deliver my supports, and what registration and qualifications do they hold?
Worker screening and safeguards
Providers delivering NDIS supports are responsible for the screening of their workers and for how incidents and complaints are handled.
Ask: How do you screen your workers, and how do you handle incidents or complaints?
Availability and continuity
A directory listing does not prove current capacity. Ask about start dates, rostering and cover when a regular worker is unavailable.
Ask: When could you start, and what happens if my regular worker is away?
Pricing and funding
Rates and what is included can differ between providers. Ask for a written service agreement before supports begin.
Ask: What are your rates, what is included, and do you accept my funding type?
Other supports listed in Port Pirie South
Each number is how many register listings in Port Pirie South list that support.
- Domestic assistance in Port Pirie South (9)
- Personal care in Port Pirie South (9)
- Housing (SDA & SIL) in Port Pirie South (8)
- Nursing in Port Pirie South (8)
- Support coordination in Port Pirie South (8)
- Therapy services in Port Pirie South (7)
Transport in other South Australia suburbs
- Transport in Adelaide (250)
- Transport in Mawson Lakes (73)
- Transport in Salisbury (66)
- Transport in Parafield Gardens (51)
- Transport in Mount Gambier (49)
- Transport in Salisbury North (45)
- Transport in Modbury (43)
- Transport in Prospect (41)
- Transport in Ingle Farm (38)
- Transport in Mount Barker (38)
- Transport in Munno Para (37)
- Transport in Murray Bridge (34)
Questions about transport in Port Pirie South
How many organisations list transport in Port Pirie South?
9 register listings for transport cover Port Pirie South: 9 on the NDIS Commission register. Across South Australia, Port Pirie South is number 90 of 306 suburbs for transport listings.
Which suburbs near Port Pirie South also list transport?
The closest are Port Pirie (7 listings, about 3 km), Gladstone (4 listings, about 34 km) and Whyalla (12 listings, about 43 km).
Do organisations that list transport in Port Pirie South only work locally?
Not all of them. 4 cover 5 or fewer areas, 3 cover 6 to 25 areas and 2 cover 26 to 100 areas. 1 is listed in more than one state.
Which transport listings in Port Pirie South cover only a few areas?
4 listings cover 5 or fewer areas, including Orana - Mid North - Port Pirie, Our Jrny, Hopebridge SA and Malex Care Incorporated.
What else do transport listings in Port Pirie South support?
Listings that include transport here also list community access (9 of 9), domestic assistance (9 of 9), personal care (9 of 9), support workers (9 of 9) and housing (SDA & SIL) (8 of 9).
How many people in Port Pirie South need help with everyday activities?
At the 2021 Census, 297 people in Port Pirie South (7.7%) reported needing help with a core activity such as self-care, mobility or communication, compared with 6.6% across South Australia. This is a self-reported Census figure, not a count of NDIS participants.
Reading about Transport
- Transport and the NDIS: getting to appointments and activities: Transport funding is set apart from other supports and works differently. Here is how to think about using it and what to ask a provider who drives.
- Hiring an independent support worker: what to ask and check: Some people choose to work directly with an independent worker rather than a larger provider. Here is what to look at first, and what to put in writing.
- Finding NDIS supports in regional and remote areas: Fewer providers and longer distances change how you search. Here is a practical approach to widening the search, asking about travel and building a back-up.