Student rides
Riverland Community College rides home, airport runs & game day
Austin, Minnesota· two-year· 1,000–4,999 students
Going home for a break, catching a flight, or heading to a game? Post a Quest from Austin 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?
Austin connects to the relay grid near Rochester, MN (35 miles away). Popular first legs:
- Austin → Eau Claire, WI85 mi · $10–$20
- Austin → Mankato, MN88 mi · $10–$20
- Austin → Minneapolis, MN89 mi · $10–$20
- Austin → Cedar Falls, IA118 mi · $15–$25
- Austin → St. Cloud, MN157 mi · $20–$35
- Austin → Dubuque, IA161 mi · $20–$35
- Austin → Cedar Rapids, IA170 mi · $20–$40
- Austin → Wausau, WI180 mi · $25–$40
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 Austin
Riverland Community College student travel FAQ
- How do Riverland Community College students get home for breaks?
- Browse trips leaving Austin 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 Austin 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.