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Student Alternative Commuting Program

CSUDH students can now take advantage of two new programs: Reduced Monthly Bus Pass and Exclusive Online Ridematching Service designed to assist with finding carpool partners within the student community.

  1. Monthly Bus Pass: CSUDH undergraduate and graduate students get a monthly bus pass for $18 when registered in 12 units or more.
  2. Application Process: to qualify for a discount, you must complete the College/Vocational TAP ID application available at CSUDH, Metro Customer Centers or click here for online application in both English | Spanish.
  3. Then submit the completed application to any Metro Customer Center or mail it to the Metro Reduced Fare Office, One Gateway Plaza, MS 99-PL-4, Los Angeles, CA, 90012-2952.
  4. Upon receipt of your College/Vocational TAP ID:
    1. Pick-up a $18 Student Transit Voucher at Transportation Services 108, Small College Complex, Monday - Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm.
    2. Then take the voucher and card to Cashiers Office, Welch Hall, 2nd floor 270, Monday - Thursday 8:00a.m to 5:00pm and Friday 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 pm, open during lunch to load the value to card.
  5. Exclusive Ridematching Service:  If you are looking for someone to share a ride with to ease your daily commute just go online to register, pre-screen, and contact potential carpool partners at:  http://csudhstudents.mycarpool.net. It will take you directly to the student login page:
    • Please follow the instructions to successfully register … Good Luck!
  6. Student Transit Survey:   Please complete the student transit survey at www.csudh.edu/oir/Surveys/09004/09004.htm