VCU Students
Do you need to get to work, go to class, go shopping, or volunteer? There is no better way to get around town than with GRTC Transit System!
GRTC Transit System has partnered with Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) to provide a convenient and money-saving swipe card program that gives students and university employees an easy way to get to work, school, and all of their around-town activities.
To take advantage of this convenient, money-saving solution, full-time registered students can go by one of the two VCU Parking & Transportation offices located at:
1108 A West Broad Street
and
659 N. 8th Street
, to obtain a Student Transit Pass. Remember to present both your Student Transit pass and your VCU Card when boarding the GRTC Buses. The GRTC Transit Pass Program links the VCU college community to the City of Richmond and beyond!
There are five routes that are specific to the VCU community. If you are a VCU student, simply show your VCU ID to ride the following routes for
FREE:
Route 84 - VCU Campus Connector
Operates Monday -
Friday: 6:30am to 2:00am
Saturday & Sunday: 10:00am to 9:00pm
Route 86 - VCU Medical Campus-I Lot
Operates Monday through Friday, 5:30am to 8:00pm
Route 87 – VCU Gateway-Sanger Express to A Lot
Operates Monday through Friday, 5:00am to 8:00pm
Route 89 - MCV Campus Evening Route
Operates Monday through Friday, 8:00pm – 1:00am
Route 99 - VCU Sanger Express-C Lot
Operates Monday through Friday, 5:00am – 8:00pm
For more information on these routes or the University Pass Program, please contact VCU Parking & Transportation at VCU-PARK (828-7275).
GRTC Transit System voted "Best Transit System in North America for 2008" by The American Public Transportation Association