Transportation

The Gainesville bus system, RTS, connects the UF campus with the rest of Gainesville. Bus fare is free with your Gator-1 ID. You can download the app the TransLoc app, or find RTS maps, routes and a bus tracker here.

Students who choose to park on campus must have a decal 7:30 am – 4:30 pm Monday – Friday. To purchase a decal, visit Transportation and Parking Services.

Gainesville has been ranked the number one most bicycle-friendly city in the state of Florida! There are plenty of bike lanes and bike racks around campus and the surrounding areas. Bike theft can be an issue, so ensure that your bicycle is secured, and also register your bike with the UF Police Department. UF also provides an affordable bicycle rental program, Gator Gears, for students. Bicycles can be rented by semester, or annually.