Student rides
Northeastern University Oakland rides home, airport runs & game day
Oakland, California· four-year· under 1,000 students
Going home for a break, catching a flight, or heading to a game? Post a Quest from Oakland and check trips posted by drivers already going your way. Book available seats at the listed price. The relay grid is informational; connected trips and low fares are not guaranteed.
Where can you go from campus?
Oakland connects to the relay grid near San Jose, CA (35 miles away). Popular first legs:
- Oakland → Sacramento, CA103 mi · $15–$25
- Oakland → Santa Rosa, CA103 mi · $15–$25
- Oakland → Fresno, CA143 mi · $20–$35
- Oakland → Chico, CA192 mi · $25–$45
- Oakland → Santa Maria, CA213 mi · $30–$50
- Oakland → Reno, NV219 mi · $30–$50
- Oakland → Bakersfield, CA243 mi · $30–$55
- Oakland → 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 Oakland
Northeastern University Oakland student travel FAQ
- How do Northeastern University Oakland students get home for breaks?
- Browse trips leaving Oakland and choose available seats at a driver-set price. Request your route if none fits. Relay connections depend on separate driver-posted trips.
- What does a ride from Oakland 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?
- Check for driver-posted trips that fit your airport and flight time, allowing a travel buffer. You can request a route, but a ride is not guaranteed.