Student rides
Institute of Buddhist Studies rides home, airport runs & game day
Berkeley, California· four-year· under 1,000 students
Going home for a break, catching a flight, or heading to a game? Post a Quest from Berkeley and drivers already going your way bid on your trip. Long journeys chain roughly 150-mile relay legs — each driver stays close to home, and your fare stays low.
Where can you go from campus?
Berkeley connects to the relay grid near San Jose, CA (42 miles away). Popular first legs:
- Berkeley → Sacramento, CA103 mi · $15–$25
- Berkeley → Santa Rosa, CA103 mi · $15–$25
- Berkeley → Fresno, CA143 mi · $20–$35
- Berkeley → Chico, CA192 mi · $25–$45
- Berkeley → Santa Maria, CA213 mi · $30–$50
- Berkeley → Reno, NV219 mi · $30–$50
- Berkeley → Bakersfield, CA243 mi · $30–$55
- Berkeley → Redding, CA262 mi · $35–$60
See every leg on the 150-mile relay grid. Chain several and you can cross the country — plan a multi-leg trip.
Other campuses near Berkeley
Institute of Buddhist Studies student travel FAQ
- How do Institute of Buddhist Studies students get home for breaks?
- Post a Quest with your destination and date. Drivers leaving Berkeley bid on the trip, and you choose the offer that fits your budget. For long trips, the relay grid chains short legs so each driver stays close to home.
- What does a ride from Berkeley cost?
- Short relay legs on the grid typically run $10–$55 per seat depending on distance. Because your fare covers short hops — not one driver crossing the country — long trips stay affordable.
- Can I ride to the airport from campus?
- Yes. Airport runs are among the most common student Quests. Post your flight time and local drivers will bid on getting you there.