Grad Student's Guide to Life at Rutgers

Local Transportation, Cars & Parking

Buses

• Rutgers Campus Bus System
• NJ Transit
• Suburban Transit - Coach USA (New York - NB - Princeton)

Trains & Subway

• Amtrak
• MTA (New York City Subways & Buses & Railway)
• New York Metro

Local Rental Cars

• Zipcars Rutgers has two zipcars that can be rented for hourly or daily rates. An annual membership is currently $25, then you pay $8 an hour or $60 a day, gas and insurance included. Taxes and fees extra. The cars are kept in the parking lot near the Grease Trucks on College Ave.

• Avis
• 2 Albany Street, New Brunswick
• 51 USHighway 1, New Brunswick
• Dollar Rent A Car 
  • 700 U.S. HWY. 1, Edison
• Enterprise Rent A Car
  • 1710 Us Highway 130 , North Brunswick
• Metuchen Rent-a-car
  • 359 Amboy Av, Metuchen
• Budget Rent A Car System Inc
  • 1 Moore Road, North Brunswick
• Rent A Wreck
  • RR 27 , North Brunswick
• Rent-A-Center
  • 28 Elizabeth Street , New Brunswick

Cars & Licensing

• New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission
• Practise Tests
• Auto Buying Guide

Maps

• Mapquest
• Yahoo! Maps
• Maps on Us

Travelling - Long Distance & Overseas

Ground transportation

• Greyhound Buses
• Trailways Buses
• Amtrak

Airports

• Newark International Airport
• JFK
• LaGuardia
• Philadelphia

Airlines

There are too many to list here. Take a look at the Yahoo! list

Discount online fares

• Expedia
• Orbitz
• Hotwire
• Cheaptickets
• Priceline

For Students

• Student Universe
• International Student Travel

Hostels

• Hostelling International USA
• YMCA
• The Hostel Handbook

Travel Agents

• Local Travel Agencies

Travel Insurance

• InsureMyTrip.com - comparison site