Student rides
Mid-Plains Community College rides home, airport runs & game day
North Platte, Nebraska· two-year· 1,000–4,999 students
Going home for a break, catching a flight, or heading to a game? Post a Quest from North Platte 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?
North Platte connects to the relay grid near Grand Island, NE (127 miles away). Popular first legs:
- North Platte → Omaha, NE144 mi · $20–$35
- North Platte → Sioux City, IA171 mi · $20–$40
- North Platte → Salina, KS173 mi · $20–$40
- North Platte → Topeka, KS221 mi · $30–$50
- North Platte → Sioux Falls, SD231 mi · $30–$55
- North Platte → Wichita, KS267 mi · $35–$60
- North Platte → Kansas City, MO273 mi · $35–$65
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 North Platte
Mid-Plains Community College student travel FAQ
- How do Mid-Plains Community College students get home for breaks?
- Post a Quest with your destination and date. Drivers leaving North Platte 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 North Platte 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.