The college monthly or semester/quarter pass is a great way to commute to participating San Diego colleges or universities without the parking hassles or car expenses! These passes are good for unlimited riding for the specified time on all non-Premium and non-Access MTS bus and Trolley services and NCTD BREEZE and SPRINTER services.

College monthly and semester/quarter passes may be used for a discount on the NCTD COASTER and may be used with payment of a supplement on MTS Premium Express or Rural bus services

College Monthly Passes

Monthly college passes are available for $57.60 and can be purchased at the following schools with a valid college student picture ID:

• Art Institute of San Diego
• Concorde College
• Grossmont College
• Miramar College
• Montgomery Adult School
• National City Adult School
• National University
• San Diego City College
• San Diego Job Corps
• San Diego Mesa College
• San Diego State University (SDSU)
• Southwestern College
• Thomas Jefferson School of Law
• United Education Institute (UEI)

Monthly college passes at UC San Diego are available for $31.00 and can be purchased with a valid UC San Diego college student picture ID.

Miramar College, San Diego City College and San Diego Mesa College do NOT sell monthly passes during the months of January, June, July and August.

Students must meet minimum credit requirement for their respective school to qualify.

Limit one pass per student while supplies last. Student ID card required for purchase. No refunds, no exceptions. Pass is void if removed from ID card.

For NCTD College Monthly Passes for students in North San Diego County, click here.

College Semester/Quarter Passes

The college semester/quarter pass lets you ride as much as you want from the first day of class to the last day of finals. Plus, there are free bonus days before the term begins and after the term ends, so you keep riding at no additional cost!

Passes are available at these colleges and universities: SDSU, UC San Diego, USD, City College, Cuyamaca College, Mesa, Miramar, Southwestern, and Grossmont community colleges. Students must meet minimum credit requirement for their respective school to qualify.

Limit one pass per student while supplies last. Student ID card required for purchase. No refunds, no exceptions. Pass is void if removed from ID card.

2013 Semester/Quarter Passes (All dates 2013 unless otherwise noted)
College/University	On Sale Location & Dates	Pass Valid	Price*
City	Accounting Office Jan. 22 –Feb. 22	Jan. 22 –May 31	$178
Cuyamaca	Cashier's Office Jan. 22 -Feb. 28 (cash only)	Jan. 22-May 31	$187
ECC	Cashier's Office Jan. 22 –Feb. 22	Jan. 22 –May 31	$178
Grossmont	Activities Window Jan. 22–Feb. 28 (cash only)	Jan. 22 –May 31	$187
Mesa	Accounting Office Jan. 22 –Feb. 22	Jan. 22 –May 31	$178
UC San Diego (Spring)	Commute Solutions Office March 25-April 30	March 25 -June 30	$47 (includes $66 UC San Diego subsidy)
UC San Diego (Winter)	Commute Solutions Office Jan. 2-Feb. 8	Jan. 2-March 31	$47 (includes $68 UC San Diego subsidy)
Miramar	Accounting Office              Jan. 22 –Feb. 22	Jan. 22 –May 31	$178
SDSU	Viejas Arena Box Office Jan. 10–Feb. 28	Jan. 10 –May 31	$155 (includes $20 SDSU subsidy)
Southwestern	Campus Store Jan. 7 –Feb. 14	Jan. 7 –May 31	$198 (an $8 Southwestern subsidy available to ASO members)
USD	UC Ticket Office Jan. 22 –Feb. 28	Jan. 22 –May 31	$151 (includes $15 USD subsidy)

*Pass prices vary depending on the total number of days in each semester/quarter.