Our fees are dependent on your eligibility to receive subsidised transport services under the Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) or the Community Transport Program (CTP). Our most popular services and the associated fees are listed below for eligible CHSP & CTP clients. Please contact us for additional service fees not listed below.
Effective 1st July 2026
| Social Support Activity | 2026 | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Coffee Club | $7.00 | Transport pick up and drop off only - Clients pay own beverages/morning tea [2 hours] |
| Craft Day Centre | $30.00 | Includes morning tea, cooked lunch, all activities and transport to and from centre [4 hours] |
| Gentle Exercise Group | $7.00 | Includes guided exercise class, equipment and venue [1 hour] |
| Golden Club | $30.00 | Includes morning tea, cooked lunch, all activities and transport to and from centre [4 hours] |
| Ladies Social Butterfly Club | $35.00 | Includes morning tea, cooked lunch, all activities & transport to and from centre [4 hours] |
| Social Lunch Bus | $40.00 | Includes lunch & transport to venue [5 hours] |
| Ashford Day Centre | $25.00 | Includes morning tea, cooked lunch and activities [4 hours] |
Commonwealth Home Support Program is heavily subsidised by the Australian Government
| Social Support Activity | Full Cost Recovery Activity | Full Cost Recovery Including Transport | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Club | $20.00 | $42.20 | Beverages and food charged as per receipt [1 hour] |
| Craft Day Centre | $120.00 | $142.20 | Includes Morning Tea, Lunch and activities [4 hours] |
| Gentle Exercise Group | $40.00 | $62.20 | Guided exercise group + equipment and venue provided. |
| Golden Club | $120.00 | $142.20 | Includes Morning Tea, Lunch and activities [4 hours] |
| Ladies Social Butterfly Club | $120.00 | $142.20 | Includes Morning Tea, Lunch and activities [4 hours] |
| Social Lunch Bus | $120.00 | $142.20 | Includes Lunch & Transport to venue, central pick up and drop off at Turnhams Park [5 hours] |
| Tues Social Lunch Bus | $200.00 | $222.20 | Includes Lunch & Transport to venue + pick up/drop off from client home [5 hours] |
| Friday Social Lunch Bus | $200.00 | $222.20 | Includes Lunch & Transport to venue + pick up/drop off from client home [5 hours] |
| Ashford Day Centre | $200.00 | $222.20 | Includes Morning Tea, Lunch and activities [4 hours] |
| Meals Delivered | $28.00 | - | |
| Social Support Individual | $60.00 | - | One Hour individual support |
Support at Home Unit Pricing is calculated using Unit Costing Tool Commonwealth Home Support Program Services Version 2.3.
| Trips From / To | Return | One Way |
|---|---|---|
| Trips from Inverell to | ||
| Armidale | $60.00 | $35.00 |
| Glen Innes | $32.00 | $18.00 |
| Grafton | $70.00 | $40.00 |
| Inverell | $15.00 | $10.00 |
| Moree | $60.00 | $35.00 |
| Tamworth | $70.00 | $45.00 |
| Trips from Ashford to | ||
| Armidale | $90.00 | $50.00 |
| Glen Innes | $62.00 | $38.00 |
| Goondiwindi | $70.00 | $45.00 |
| Grafton | $100.00 | $54.00 |
| Inverell | $35.00 | $20.00 |
| Moree | $90.00 | $50.00 |
| Tamworth | $100.00 | $54.00 |
| Tenterfield | $90.00 | $50.00 |
| Texas | $35.00 | $20.00 |
| Transport to Inverell from | ||
| Ashford | $35.00 | $20.00 |
| Beaulie | $20.00 | $15.00 |
| Brodie's Plains | $20.00 | $15.00 |
| Bukkulla | $22.00 | $15.00 |
| Bundarra | $35.00 | $25.00 |
| Bingara | $35.00 | $20.00 |
| Cherry Tree Hill | $22.00 | $15.00 |
| Copeton Dam | $25.00 | $15.00 |
| Delungra | $25.00 | $15.00 |
| Elsmore | $20.00 | $15.00 |
| Gilgai | $20.00 | $15.00 |
| Graman | $32.00 | $15.00 |
| Gum Flat | $20.00 | $15.00 |
| Kings Plain | $20.00 | $15.00 |
| Little Plain | $20.00 | $15.00 |
| Mt Russell | $20.00 | $15.00 |
| Nullamanna | $20.00 | $15.00 |
| Oakwood | $20.00 | $15.00 |
| Rob Roy | $20.00 | $15.00 |
| Stannifer | $25.00 | $15.00 |
| Swan Vale | $25.00 | $15.00 |
| Tingha | $35.00 | $20.00 |
| Wandera | $20.00 | $15.00 |
| Warialda | $35.00 | $20.00 |
| Yetman | $45.00 | $30.00 |
| Shopping Bus | ||
| Shopping Bus Inverell - One Way | $4.00 | |
| Shopping Bus Inverell - Return | $5.00 | |
* Fees set for CHSP/CTP clients are heavily subsidised by the Australian Government.
ICS has a range of vehicles including wheelchair accessible.
You may be required to share transport due to driver availability and/or pick up location.
| From / To | Base Rate | $ per km | Kms | One Way Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inverell to | ||||
| Armidale | $35.00 | $1.20 | 130 | $191.00 |
| Glen Innes | $35.00 | $1.20 | 70 | $119.00 |
| Grafton | $35.00 | $1.20 | 165 | $233.00 |
| Inverell Social Support Group client pick up and drop off | $15.00 | $1.20 | 6 | $22.20 |
| Moree | $35.00 | $1.20 | 142 | $205.40 |
| Tamworth | $35.00 | $1.20 | 183 | $254.60 |
| Ashford to | ||||
| Armidale | $35.00 | $1.20 | 183 | $254.60 |
| Glen Innes | $35.00 | $1.20 | 96 | $150.20 |
| Goondiwindi | $35.00 | $1.20 | 142 | $205.40 |
| Grafton | $35.00 | $1.20 | 241 | $324.20 |
| Inverell | $35.00 | $1.20 | 57 | $103.40 |
| Moree | $35.00 | $1.20 | 159 | $225.80 |
| Tamworth | $35.00 | $1.20 | 239 | $321.80 |
| Tenterfield | $35.00 | $1.20 | 143 | $206.60 |
| Texas | $35.00 | $1.20 | 70 | $119.00 |
| Transport from Surrounding Villages or Rural Areas to or from Inverell | ||||
| Ashford | $35.00 | $1.20 | 57 | $103.40 |
| Beaulie | $25.00 | $1.20 | 10 | $37.00 |
| Brodie's Plains | $25.00 | $1.20 | 9 | $35.80 |
| Bukkulla | $35.00 | $1.20 | 35 | $77.00 |
| Bingara | $35.00 | $1.20 | 47 | $91.40 |
| Bundarra | $35.00 | $1.20 | 47 | $91.40 |
| Cherry Tree Hill | $35.00 | $1.20 | 32 | $73.40 |
| Copeton Dam | $35.00 | $1.20 | 33 | $74.60 |
| Delungra | $35.00 | $1.20 | 33 | $74.60 |
| Elsmore | $35.00 | $1.20 | 17 | $55.40 |
| Gilgai | $25.00 | $1.20 | 10 | $37.00 |
| Graman | $35.00 | $1.20 | 42 | $85.40 |
| Gum Flat | $35.00 | $1.20 | 20 | $59.00 |
| Kings Plain | $35.00 | $1.20 | 38 | $80.60 |
| Little Plain | $35.00 | $1.20 | 19 | $57.80 |
| Mt Russell | $35.00 | $1.20 | 28 | $68.60 |
| Nullamanna | $35.00 | $1.20 | 19 | $57.80 |
| Oakwood | $35.00 | $1.20 | 17 | $55.40 |
| Rob Roy | $35.00 | $1.20 | 12 | $49.40 |
| Sapphire | $35.00 | $1.20 | 12 | $49.40 |
| Stanborough | $35.00 | $1.20 | 22 | $61.40 |
| Stannifer | $35.00 | $1.20 | 27 | $67.40 |
| Swan Vale | $35.00 | $1.20 | 37 | $79.40 |
| Tingha | $35.00 | $1.20 | 26 | $66.20 |
| Wandera | $35.00 | $1.20 | 15 | $53.00 |
| Warialda | $35.00 | $1.20 | 61 | $108.20 |
| Yetman | $35.00 | $1.20 | 118 | $176.60 |
| Shopping Bus | ||||
| Shopping Bus Inverell - One Way | $15.00 | $1.20 | 3.5 | $19.20 |
| Shopping Bus Inverell - Return | $15.00 | $1.20 | 7 | $23.40 |
Clients may be charged a client contribution if their fund holder does not reimburse 100% full cost recovery.
Client contributions are based on the Subsidised Individual Travel Fee Schedule for ICS.
Clients may be required to share vehicle depending on driver and vehicle availability.
ICS operates on a large volunteer basis which supports our lower prices. Should this change, this acts as a trigger as per the ICS Fee Policy to adjust the Fee Schedule.
CHSP Fees - Effective 1 August 2026
| Meal Type | Client Contribution |
|---|---|
| Full Meal Pack (main, dessert, juice) |
$12.00 |
| Main Meal Only | $10.00 |
| Soup | $3.00 |
| Dessert | $2.00 |
CHSP is heavily subsidised by the Australian Government
| Meal Type | Full Cost | Split Cost | Client Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Meal Pack (main, dessert, juice) |
$28.00 | $21.00 | $7.00 |
| Main Meal Only | $21.00 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Soup | $10.00 | Not applicable | Not applicable |
Support at Home package prices include the total full cost recovery of delivering a meal service.
