Student rides
Santa Clara University rides home, airport runs & game day
Santa Clara, California· four-year· 5,000–9,999 students
Going home for a break, catching a flight, or heading to a game? Post a Quest from Santa Clara 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?
Santa Clara connects to the relay grid near San Jose, CA (3 miles away). Popular first legs:
- Santa Clara → Sacramento, CA103 mi · $15–$25
- Santa Clara → Santa Rosa, CA103 mi · $15–$25
- Santa Clara → Fresno, CA143 mi · $20–$35
- Santa Clara → Chico, CA192 mi · $25–$45
- Santa Clara → Santa Maria, CA213 mi · $30–$50
- Santa Clara → Reno, NV219 mi · $30–$50
- Santa Clara → Bakersfield, CA243 mi · $30–$55
- Santa Clara → 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 Santa Clara
Santa Clara University student travel FAQ
- How do Santa Clara University students get home for breaks?
- Browse trips leaving Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara 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.