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University of ChicagoTransportation Student Reviews

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Chicago, IL
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$41,853
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University of Chicago Transportation was reviewed by augustineofhippo
D
Bus or the elevated trains. Both slow and cumbersome options. They do run regularly, but for getting around campus, not very useful. Walking or... Read more »
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University of Chicago Transportation was reviewed by ffdaughters
C-
Public transportation (CTA) is the easiest way to get around, however it can become costly ($2.25 a trip, no transfers). The options to get downtown... Read more »

Try buying a monthly pass, those usually are relatively inexpensive if you plan on using the bus a lot.

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University of Chicago Transportation was reviewed by amichnick
D
Not only are you not allowed to have cars your first year, but even if you get one, there's no parking. Public transportation is gross and takes too... Read more »

However, I wouldn't complain if it takes you where you need to go.

That is a really spoiled rich girl attitude. Public transportation is gross?! How elitist.

I agree.

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University of Chicago Transportation was reviewed by sicilyhaha
A
There is an extensive shuttle system that'll send you around campus, to surrounding apartments, and the general Hyde Park area. To get out of Hyde... Read more »

Keep Calm and Study On

At the same time, the CTA-run campus buses are super frustrating. Have you ever tried to get onto the 172 in the morning? It gets... cozy.

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University of Chicago Transportation was reviewed by alicexue
B
UChicago has a campus bus system, night-time shuttle service, and access to the wider CTA system. Chicago's public transit system is one of the better... Read more »
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University of Chicago Transportation was reviewed by seelovely
A-
Travel around Hyde Park is fairly good with free city buses that run on campus and free nightly shuttles that run from 5p-6am. It is less convenient... Read more »
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University of Chicago Transportation was reviewed by Annina
B-
We have multiple shuttles that run regular routes at night and we get free access to 3 public buses that run around campus during the day. The safe... Read more »
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University of Chicago Transportation was reviewed by masdag36
A+
Buses Are Excellent. They're changing the way SafeRide operates for 2012-2013. Instead of SafeRide they are going to just add more bus routes. The... Read more »
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University of Chicago Transportation was reviewed by EWess92
A-
Getting Around Campus Is Easy – Getting around campus on the shuttle system is fairly easy, with regular shuttles that cover most of campus running... Read more »
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University of Chicago Transportation was reviewed by joycrane7
A
Very Good, but They Are Discontinuing Safe-Ride – However there are shuttles, buses, and police umbrella services.
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