Student Services & Information

All student parking permits are virtual through License Plate Recognition (LPR). Your plate is your permit. Visit the LPR FAQ for details on virtual permits. 


Commute Options & INCENTIVES

Introducing Pave Commute

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Pave Commute is a new app that provides personalized CSUF ridematching and rewards

  • Looking to carpool? Pave Commute can help form carpool groups with fellow Titans based on location and schedule
  • All commute options including carpooling, walking, biking, or taking the bus/train are able to be tracked on the Pave Commute app

Getting Started

  • Download the Pave Commute app from the App Store or Google Play
  • Sign up with your Cal State Fullerton student (@csu.fullerton.edu) or faculty staff (@fullerton.edu) email
  • Start commuting and earn coins that can be redeemed for a chance to win giveaways or gift cards!

Visit the Pave Commute website to learn more and start earning rewards today!

More parking available!

Off-site Parking & Shuttle Service

Purchase an Off-site Parking Permit for $100 and park at the local Fullerton Free Church on Bastanchury and Brea Blvd Monday through Thursday 7:30 am to 7:00 pm.

Shuttle service runs every 10-15 minutes.
Last shuttle leaves campus at 6:45 pm.
Any vehicle left after 7:30 pm is subject to tow.

The off-site permit is valid on the CSUF campus on Fridays, during finals week, and when the campus is closed.

OCTA Service Alerts

CSUF - OCTA University Bus Pass (U-Pass) - Available Online

The U-Pass is available to purchase online in the Parking Portal by selecting U-Pass.

The U-Pass is valid for 5 months for fall (August through December) or spring (January through May).

  • U-Passes are not transferable and non-refundable.
  • The U-Pass will be mailed within 7 business days to the address provided at purchase or may be picked up at the Parking Office upon request.
  • U-Pass is valid to board any local Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) bus.
  • Pave Commute App: Find a fellow Titan to take the bus to campus and earn coins and rewards. Visit the Pave Commute website to get started.

Questions? Contact the Commuter Services Team at cservices@fullerton.edu or 657-278-4699.

Bike

Monthly Bike Safety Checks 

The campus community are invited to bring their bikes to Titan Shops for a safety check provided by Two Wheeler Dealer. Faculty, staff and students are eligible for a check and assessment to ensure their bikes are safe to ride. Bike Safety Checks take place from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. throughout the Fall and Spring semesters. View event flier here.

Spring 2024 Dates:

  • Wednesday, February 14, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. @ Titan Shops
  • Wednesday, March 13, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. @ Titan Shops
  • Wednesday, April 10, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. @ Titan Shops
  • Monday, April 22, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. @ Titan Shops

Pave Commute App

Find a biking partner and earn coins and rewards. Visit the Pave Commute website to get started.

Carpool Program

  • A minimum of 2 CSUF students must arrive to campus and park in Lot D together with a semester permit and a carpool permit.
  • Pave Commute App: Looking to carpool? Pave Commute can help form carpool groups with fellow Titans based on location and schedule. Visit the Pave Commute website for ridematching and rewards.

Zipcar CarShare Program

Zipcar CarShare is an exclusive car sharing service at Cal State Fullerton available to CSUF students, faculty and staff that provides the freedom of car ownership without the hassle and expense.

Getting Started

Visit CSUF ZipcarOpens in new window  to learn more or to sign up.

Metrolink/Train

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  • Beginning Monday 10/9/23 CSUF students qualify for FREE Metrolink Rides by registering for the Student Adventure Pass. (valid October 9, 2023 -  June 30, 2024). 
  • Register with your csu.fullerton.edu email address in the Metrolink App. Once your account has been verified, you may travel to any Metrolink station for free with a valid Titan Card. 
  • Please note: The Student Adventure Pass may take up to 24 hours to appear in the Metrolink app after account verification. For more information, please visit Metrolink  or call 800- 371-5465.
  • Show a Metrolink pass to board any connecting OCTA bus for free. 
  • For train schedules, please visit   Metrolink. Opens in new window
  • Students receive 15% off of an Amtrak pass through the Amtrak website.Opens in new window
  • Pave Commute App: Find a fellow Titan to take the train to campus and earn coins and rewards. Visit the Pave Commute website to get started.