Saint Louis University's Parking, Card and Transportation Services offers specials, discounts and recommendations for students, faculty and staff looking for off-campus transportation.
MetroLink
The nearest train station is the Grand Station, between Saint Louis University's north campus and the SLU Medical Center on Grand Boulevard. Find your best route to and from SLU and plan your trip by visiting Metro's online or by downloading the available in the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store.
Discounts for Non-Resident Students, Faculty and Staff
Full-time students who do not live on campus and are 23 or younger can purchase a pass at the discounted rate of $175 per semester. You will need to provide a valid student ID and proof of age. A semester pass can only be purchased for the fall or the spring semester. There is no summer semester pass offered by Metro. You can also purchase a monthly Metro pass for $78.
Pre-tax Metro passes are also available to full-time faculty and staff through payroll deduction. Employees making under $40,060 per year who purchase passes through the Office of Parking, Card and Transportation Services are eligible for a $100 subsidy over a year of Metro passes.
Airport Transportation
The MetroLink will take you directly to the airport. Visit for information, routes and schedules.
Ground transportation to the airport is also available at a discount for students living in on-campus residence halls with . Call 314-222-5300 or 877-785-4682 for rates and schedules.
Taxis
Taxis in St. Louis cost about $2.50 per mile. A $5 airport use fee is added to all trips leaving the airport. Rates are for one person; there is usually a charge for extra passengers. Be sure to request information for specific charges when you call.
- Laclede Cab: 314-652-3456
- St. Louis County Cab: 314-993-8294
Carpool Matching/RideFinders
RideFinders provides a free ride-matching service to help commuters carpool to work. to find a match or add members to your already existing carpool.
RideFinders also offers a guaranteed ride home program for registered carpool members. Vouchers are available at Parking, Card and Transportation Services in Wool Center, Suite 130.
For more information, visit or call 800-847-7433.