Spring Shuttle Schedules
effective Jan. 21, 2025
Ride Free With University ID
University Shuttles
Get connected in, around, and between campuses when you get a ride on the University’s shuttle fleet.
Shuttle Service Alerts
Stay informed about weather or traffic-related delays with real-time service updates by checking the shuttle service alerts page before traveling.
Rides are free with a University ID
All shuttles are free with a University ID, so be ready to swipe your University of Rochester ID as you embark on your journey. Swiping helps ensure transportation services meet demand and support a safe and secure environment for riders.
Stay informed about weather or traffic-related delays with real-time service updates by checking the Passio Go app for push notifications or visiting the shuttle alerts page before traveling.
Employee Shuttle Schedules
Spring shuttle schedules
effective January 21, 2025
Blue Line
Daily service between River Campus, Goler House/ College Town, Medical Center, Southside/University Park, and Whipple Park
Gold Line
Weekday daytime service between Riverview Apartments, Brooks Crossing, and River Campus; Nightly service into the 19th Ward.
Green Line
Weekend service between River Campus and local shopping & entertainment destinations.
Orange Line
Daily service between River Campus and Downtown Housing (includes Eastman School of Music after hours & on weekends)
Red Line
Weekday direct service between River Campus and Eastman School of Music.
Silver Line
Weekday direct service between River Campus and Eastman School of Music.
Employee shuttle schedules
Corporate Woods
Offers convenient travel for meetings between the Medical Center, the Lattimore office building, Ronald McDonald House, and the Corporate Woods offices.
Medical Center Evening Staff Shuttle
The Medical Center Staff Shuttle loops on weeknights between Golisano Children’s Hospital Lower Loop, Crittenden Circle, Mental Health & Wellness, and Lots 1, 11, 2/3, and 9.
Scottsville Road
Lot 24 parkers (1420 Scottsville Rd) can catch this shuttle between 5:28 a.m. and 9:30 p.m., Monday through Friday to travel to the Medical Center’s School of Medicine and Dentistry, Golisano Children’s Hospital and Crittenden Circle.
Frequently asked questions
Please note, shuttles do not operate on University holidays.
University shuttles are outfitted with real-time tracking equipment. Simply go to the Passio GO! site on your computer or smartphone, or download the free app for your Apple iOS device or Android to see the buses on a map. Live tracking, arrival predictions, real-time capacity, and proximity alerts are also available for all University bus lines.
University shuttles provide rides to and around University campuses, as well as local shopping and entertainment destinations. Rides are free with campus ID. No application is required.
U-Pass provides unlimited bus rides via RTS public transit around the city of Rochester and the surrounding counties. Must meet eligibility requirements. A completed application is required.
All University shuttles have racks on the front that hold up to two bicycles. If you wish to use the bike rack, signal the driver that you are going to the front of the bus. You’re responsible for loading and unloading your bicycle but it’s a convenient way to get around town when you need or want to add exercise to your commute.
Check out our handy tips for loading and unloading your bicycle from a shuttle bus.
Shuttle bus charter services are available for any University-related event by a University department, organization, or event organizer. Buses can be booked for local or long-distance travel. Round trip and continuous looping transportation is available for local travel.
Masking is no longer required on University campuses or on University transportation/shuttles.
The University continues to encourage anyone who chooses to wear a mask to do so. It is important to remember that masking is a personal choice, and no individual should be shamed or ridiculed for choosing to wear one.
All shuttles are disinfected multiple times throughout the day to ensure handrails and other commonly touched surfaces remain clean. All shuttles will be sanitized overnight. A hand sanitizer dispenser has been added to each shuttle bus. COVID-19 signage has also been placed on buses and shuttle stops.