Area Transit Services

Students sitting around campus

In addition to VCU's GoGreen options, there are other area transit resources available for you to utilize. A few are listed below.

Please note, this information is being provided as a source for alternate transportation options for the VCU community. VCU Parking and Transportation does not endorse and is not affiliated with any of the services listed below.

Bus/Train

Megabus

Megabus offers city-to-city bus tickets as low as $1 for your travel around the North America. The luxury double deckers offer free Wi-Fi, at-seat power outlets, panoramic windows and a green alternative way to travel.You may purchase tickets at https://us.megabus.com/.

Greyhound

Greyhound Lines, Inc. is the largest provider of intercity bus transportation, serving more than 3,800 destinations across North America with a modern, environmentally friendly fleet. View destinations and book your tickets at https://www.greyhound.com.

Amtrak

Amtrak, the national rail operator, connects America in safer, greener and healthier ways. Amtrak Virginia offers college students a 15% discount when trips are booked 3 days in advance. Richmond stations include the Main Street Station and Staples Mill Road Station. Learn more and book your trip at www.amtrak.com.

Car

Lyft

Request a ride and you’ll be on your way in minutes. Passengers can schedule Lyft rides up to seven days in advance. The transportation network operates operates in approximately 300 U.S. cities. Learn more at www.lyft.com.

Uber

Uber provides on demand transportation in 633 cities worldwide. Choose your ride and set your location. You'll see your driver's picture and vehicle details, and can track their arrival on the map. With 24/7 availability, passengers can request a ride any time of day, any day of the year. Users must have access to a smartphone to use this service. Learn more at www.uber.com.

UZURV

UZURV is a stand-alone Reservation Services App that works alongside existing on-demand services like Uber and Lyft. With UZURV, on-demand riders can easily make advance reservations and select the on-demand driver they like best! Lear more at uzurv.com.

Virginia AirLink

Virginia AirLink is a revolutionary new airport shuttle service. The service provides on-demand, door-to-door transportation from your home, hotel or business to Richmond International Airport (RIC), 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Learn more and book your ride at virginiaairlink.com.