Penn State provides free bus transportation throughout the day and evening, including the Blue and White loops, Red Link, and Campus Shuttles. Visit transportation for more information including bus schedules, commuting alternatives, ridesharing, and more.

Rideshare services like Lyft, and Uber serve the campus from a variety of locations.

Bicycles

Before riding on campus, bikes must be equipped with the following: 

Red rear reflector visible from 500 feet 
Headlamp for night riding visible from 500 feet 
Amber reflector on each side of the bicycle

Many students choose to ride a bike on campus to better travel between classes across campus, especially when the weather is warmer. If you choose to ride a personal bike on campus, you must first register your bike with university, as required by the Centre Region Council of Governments and University Park Campus Policy SY16. Bike Registration is monitored by Penn State Transportation Services.

University Park also offers Spin E-Bike rentals.

Buses

Students often choose to ride one of the many CATA buses to travel within campus and to the surrounding community. Many off-campus apartment complexes offer a CATA bus pass as part of their