Student rides
University of Maryland-College Park rides home, airport runs & game day
College Park, Maryland· four-year· 20,000 or more students
Going home for a break, catching a flight, or heading to a game? Post a Quest from College Park 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?
College Park connects to the relay grid near Washington, DC (7 miles away). Popular first legs:
- College Park → Dover, DE96 mi · $10–$20
- College Park → Lancaster, PA101 mi · $15–$25
- College Park → Richmond, VA112 mi · $15–$25
- College Park → Harrisonburg, VA120 mi · $15–$30
- College Park → Philadelphia, PA143 mi · $20–$35
- College Park → Altoona, PA154 mi · $20–$35
- College Park → Atlantic City, NJ167 mi · $20–$40
- College Park → Virginia Beach, VA178 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 College Park
Washington Adventist UniversityThe Catholic University of AmericaPontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and FamilyPontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of StudiesFortis College-LandoverTrinity Washington UniversityYeshiva College of the Nations CapitalHoward University
University of Maryland-College Park student travel FAQ
- How do University of Maryland-College Park students get home for breaks?
- Post a Quest with your destination and date. Drivers leaving College Park 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 College Park 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.