Getting around Carleton University is easy via its extensive underground tunnel system for indoor travel, walking, cycling (with racks and storage), OC Transpo bus routes, the O-Train (Line 2), or by car with car-sharing (Communoauto/Zipcar) and parking.
Indoor & Walking
- Tunnels: Most buildings are connected by underground tunnels, perfect for rainy days; maps are available within the system.
- Walking: Well-maintained paths connect campus; use the online map for routes.
Public Transit (OC Transpo)
- O-Train (Line 2): A station is located directly on campus for quick trips.
- Buses: Routes like 2, 7, 10, and 111 serve the campus; check the OC Transpo website for schedules.
Cycling & Car-Sharing
- Cycling: Hundreds of racks, plus secure storage (for a fee) at Athletics, Residence Commons, and Dunton Tower.
- Car-Sharing: Communauto (Lot P4) and Zipcar (P18 Garage) offer hourly rentals.
Maps & Planning
- Use the official Carleton maps to plan routes via tunnels or outdoors: