Student rides
Prairie State College rides home, airport runs & game day
Chicago Heights, Illinois· two-year· 1,000–4,999 students
Going home for a break, catching a flight, or heading to a game? Post a Quest from Chicago Heights 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?
Chicago Heights connects to the relay grid near Chicago, IL (24 miles away). Popular first legs:
- Chicago Heights → South Bend, IN84 mi · $10–$20
- Chicago Heights → Rockford, IL93 mi · $10–$20
- Chicago Heights → Milwaukee, WI94 mi · $10–$20
- Chicago Heights → Madison, WI142 mi · $20–$35
- Chicago Heights → Grand Rapids, MI145 mi · $20–$35
- Chicago Heights → Champaign, IL146 mi · $20–$35
- Chicago Heights → Peoria, IL151 mi · $20–$35
- Chicago Heights → Fond du Lac, WI159 mi · $20–$35
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 Chicago Heights
Prairie State College student travel FAQ
- How do Prairie State College students get home for breaks?
- Post a Quest with your destination and date. Drivers leaving Chicago Heights 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 Chicago Heights 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.