Transit Options: Local Regional Other

Wolfline is the NCSU transit system, providing on and near campus service through 12 daytime routes and 1 evening route. For more information and to track buses in real-time, visit www.ncsu.edu/wolfline

Through the GoPass program, students, faculty and staff can ride CAT and Triangle Transit for FREE. Pick up your GoPass from the Transportation office.

Local Bus Service

Capital Area Transit (CAT), the City of Raleigh's public transit service, offers city-wide bus service. Four CAT routes serve the NCSU campus: 4, 11, 11c, and 12, while the university's WolfProwl evening route is designed to connect to the City's R-line - a free downtown circulator. For detailed route and schedule information, visit the CAT website or call 485-RIDE for more information. CAT route maps are also available at NCSU Transportation, the Talley Student Center, and real-time bus info at www.raleighrides.org.

NCSU students, faculty and staff can ride CAT free with a GoPass. Visitors will need cash fare of $1 per ride. Multi-day passes can be purchased through CAT and/or their sales outlets, including Raleigh-area Harris Teeter stores.

Regional Bus Service

Triangle Transit provides regional bus service to NC State from Raleigh, Cary, Apex, Durham, Chapel Hill, and many points in between. NCSU is served by the following Triangle Transit routes:

• Route 100: Raleigh (Hillsborough St) to RDU Airport and the Regional Transit Center (RTC) - near RTP
• Route 105: Regional Transit Center (RTC) to downtown Raleigh via Hillsborough St
• Route 301/303/305: Town of Cary to downtown Raleigh via Western Boulevard
• Route DRX: Express service to and from Durham
• Route CRX: Express service to and from Chapel Hill
• Connections available at the Regional Transit Center for access to Durham (Rt 400/700), Chapel Hill (Rt 800/805), Apex (Rt 311) and other area destinations
• Express service is available from Wake Forest (WRX), Knightdale (KRX) and Zebulon/Wendell (ZWX) to Moore Square Station in downtown Raleigh (with transfers to CAT and other Triangle Transit routes for access to campus)

For detailed route maps or schedule information, check out Triangle Transit's web page at www.triangletransit.org, or contact the regional transit Call Center at 485-RIDE.

NCSU students, faculty and staff can ride Triangle Transit free with a GoPass. Visitors will need a cash fare of $2 per ride ($2.50 for Express service). Multi-day passes are available for online purchase at http://www.triangletransit.org/bus/online-store/

Other

Plan your next bus trip with Google Transit by running directions in Google Maps and choosing the bus icon. Google will show you a map of the transit trip, as well as the physical location of your origin/destination bus stops.

The Piedmont and Carolinian rail routes will take you from Raleigh to Charlotte, Greensboro, Winston-Salem, New York, and Washington D.C. Check out Amtrak's Weekly Specials or get a Student Advantage Card and save 15% on all tickets. Directions to the downtown Raleigh Amtrak station.

Megabus connections are available to Charlotte, Richmond, VA and Washington, DC. Directions to Raleigh/Durham area stations and price information are available at http://us.megabus.com/

Trailways is a regionally based ground transportation system comprised of privately owned and operated bus companies. Trailways offers Greyhound bus connections to many destinations from its station at 314 W Jones Street in downtown Raleigh.

American Concierge is a 24-hour, 365 days/year shared-ride ground transportation company, profiding door-to-door service to/from home, office or hotel. American Concierge offers service from NCSU to RDU, as well as shuttle services for charter travel for departmental business. For more information, contact 888-884-7015 or visit www.myamericanconcierge.com.

For more information on transit, contact:
Wolfline Manager (e-mail)
or Call 515-WOLF