Transportation

To view shuttle information and routes, visit the UC Shuttle Services website. Free for UC students, faculty, and staff. To view live tracking of UC shuttles, visit Shuttle Tracker.

Free nighttime transportation provided to the UC Campus by Public Safety. Find your stop by downloading the NightRide Shuttle Route PDF (to view this document, you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader, a free download) or using the UC Live Shuttle Tracker app and selecting the “NR” NightRide routes.  

Runs every 25 minutes from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. 

Free transportation from the airport to campus. Check for each year’s dates/times on the Bearcat Airport Shuttle page.

A free bike-share program is available through the UC Bike Kitchen, created by the Office of Sustainability.

City of Cincinnati's Red Bike Share program also has rental stations on UC's campus. Red Bike is Cincinnati’s non-profit station-based bike share system. 

All students, staff, and faculty at UC are asked to register their bicycle or electric scooter with the Department of Public Safety which can help in case of theft. Anyone who fills out the registration form is eligible for a free bike lock.

Metro is proud to continue to offer discount programs for University of Cincinnati students/staff. The University Discount Program offers Metro rides for just $1! Or visit UC’s website for the UC Metro Program.

Need a car? Borrow a Zipcar! UC has partnered with Zipcar to bring self-service, on-demand car sharing to the area.  To use Zipcars, simply register as a member, reserve a car online or by phone, use your Zipcard to enter the car, and drive away. Return the car to the same location where you picked it up. Visit the Zipcar website to learn more.