Transportation in Indianapolis

Get to Indiana University Indianapolis, and then travel around campus and Indianapolis

Campus Center and IUPUI busesYou have many options for IU Indianapolis transportation and transportation in Indianapolis, including bicycles, buses, and cars.

Getting Around Campus

IU Indianapolis provides a free, convenient shuttle to help you get from place to place on campus.

Learn about the shuttle’s routes and hours »

Getting Around Indianapolis

IU Indianapolis is located in downtown Indianapolis with convenient access to the city’s public bus system, IndyGo. IU Indianapolis students can purchase an S Pass (discounted monthly pass) for IndyGo. 

Learn about IndyGo’s routes and services »

Driving and Cars

There are a lot of things you need to know before buying a new or used car, including getting a driver’s license.  Indiana University has provided a lot of useful information about buying a car. 

Learn about getting a driver's license and buying a car »

If you are interested in renting a car for a short period of time, typically within Indianapolis, learn about the Indianapolis options.

Zipcar:
  • Self-service access to cars 24/7
  • Yearly membership fee of $15. Low hourly and daily rates - include gas and insurance. 
  • Reserve online or using your mobile device – in seconds
  • Cars located right on campus
  • Must be 18 years of age. Must have US driving permit or home country license or international driving license.

More information about buying the membership and location of Zipcar stations here.

Pacers bikes

Bicycles

IU Indianapolis participates in the Indiana Pacers Bikeshare program, which enables you to rent a bike for use on campus or in the city. Also be sure to consider sustainable transportation options.

Learn about the Pacers Bikeshare »