Bus, bikes and walkers

 

 

UVM makes it easy to get around campus and the greater Burlington area. UVM offers free and discounted transportation options to help you commute using sustainable transportation. Whether you are coming to campus as a student, staff, or faculty member, UVM offers a range of transportation resources to help you get around using sustainable transportation.

Explore UVM'S transportation resources

Bicycle Programs allow our UVM community to find alternative ways to get around campus and beyond. Find out more information on where to rent a bike or how to register your own bike. Discover information using our Campus Map to help you locate bike racks, bike storage areas, maintenance stations and more.

LEARN MORE: BICYCLE PROGRAMS

CATS (Campus Area Transportation System) operates several shuttles for students, faculty and staff on the UVM campus.  Get real-time Campus Shuttle information and arrival predictions with the TransLoc Rider app.

LEARN MORE:  CATS SHUTTLE

Carpooling services help provide coworkers and students a private network to travel to the same destination, relieving parking and traffic congestion.

LEARN MORE: CARPOOLING

Car Sharing gives faculty, staff and students the freedom to enjoy all the benefits of a car without owning one. UVM has two CarShare Vermont pod locations on campus and full-time UVM affiliates are eligible for a discounted campus membership.

Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations can be found in five different locations around campus. This allows UVM faculty, staff and students to conveniently charge their electric vehicles while on campus.

LEARN MORE: CARSHARING & EV

Green Mountain Transit serves all full-time UVM faculty, students, and staff with fare-free, unlimited access to their local and regional transit systems.  GMT also provides streamlined LINK service for commuters, and has front-mounted bike racks on some of their buses.

LEARN MORE:  GREEN MOUNTAIN TRANSIT

Walking is an easy way to stay healthy.  UVM provides designated sections of cat paws pathways, as well as 138 emergency assist poles around campus for walking during the day or night.  Whenever you have to go somewhere on or near campus think of walking.

LEARN MORE:  WALKING

Long Distance Transportation connects you with our region.  UVM benefits from having access to several bus and train providers in the Burlington area. We also have a student rideshare board that helps connect students to places not served by transit.  

LEARN MORE:  LONG DISTANCE TRAVEL 

Occasionally or Daily Use Vehicle Parking passes are available when you only need to drive to campus occassionally, This is a great option if you are walking, biking, or bussing to campus most days. Occasional Use Permits can be purchased in increments of 6 days from the Transportation & Parking Office and Daily Parking Permits can be purchased electronically in single day increments directly from your parking permit portal.