Student rides
Shorter University rides home, airport runs & game day
Rome, Georgia· four-year· 1,000–4,999 students
Going home for a break, catching a flight, or heading to a game? Post a Quest from Rome 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?
Rome connects to the relay grid near Chattanooga, TN (55 miles away). Popular first legs:
- Rome → Huntsville, AL88 mi · $10–$20
- Rome → Knoxville, TN117 mi · $15–$25
- Rome → Atlanta, GA120 mi · $15–$30
- Rome → Nashville, TN131 mi · $15–$30
- Rome → Athens-Clarke County, GA156 mi · $20–$35
- Rome → Birmingham, AL157 mi · $20–$35
- Rome → Florence, AL157 mi · $20–$35
- Rome → Bowling Green, KY172 mi · $20–$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 Rome
Shorter University student travel FAQ
- How do Shorter University students get home for breaks?
- Post a Quest with your destination and date. Drivers leaving Rome 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 Rome 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.