There are many alternative transportation options for students.
Local Transportation:
- UCSB students are eligible to ride the local MTD bus at no additional cost as long as you have a valid Access ID.
- The WAVE Microtransit All-electric, on-demand transit service, $3 flat fare to travel anywhere in Goleta or Isla Vista.
Long Distance Transportation:
- FLiXBUS has stops throughout California and connections to Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, and Texas.
- Santa Barbara Airbus to LAX.
- Metrolink Train offers a 50% Discount to students traveling anywhere between Ventura and San Diego.
Bike or Walk:
- Need a Bike?
- Visit the Associated Students Bike Shop on Campus,
- Check out “UCSB Free & For Sale” Facebook Group,
- Bici Centro Bike Shop,
UCSB’s Student Safety Partners provide personal safety escorts on campus and in Isla Vista, available 24/7 365 days a year, Safety Escort Phone Line at 805-893-2000.