- Friday, October 9 – 5:30 p.m. • ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ → Boston
- Tuesday, October 13 – 10 a.m. • Boston → ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ
¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ offers multiple options to get you home to rest and recharge during school breaks.
Regional Buses
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Boston and Springfield Bus
Departure time: 5:30 p.m.
Location: Donovan’s Pub
The bus stops at McDonald's in Chicopee, Massachusetts (350 Burnett Rd., off exit 51 of the Massachusetts Turnpike) before continuing to the New England Aquarium,1 Central Wharf, Boston.
Approximate travel time is 3 hours to Chicopee, and an additional 1 hour and 45 minutes to Boston.
- Friday, November 20 – 5:30 p.m. • ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ → Boston
- Sunday, November 20 – 9:10 a.m. • Boston → ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ
- Friday, December 18 – 5:30 p.m. • ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ → Boston
- Sunday, January 17 – 10 a.m. • Boston → ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ
- Friday, March 12 – 5:30 p.m. • ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ → Boston
- Sunday, March 20 – 10 a.m. • Boston → ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ
End of Semester Shuttle
¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ provides shuttle break transportation to regional transportation hubs in Syracuse and Utica. All break travel requests can be submitted through the ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ student-only request link.
Megabus
Megabus offers trips from campus to Port Authority in New York City for academic breaks. Pick-up and drop-off will be in front of the James C. ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ Student Union on College St.
Travel Times and Delays
Bus times are estimates and may be affected by traffic and weather conditions. The transportation department does not provide live bus location updates. Riders are responsible for communicating any travel delays to those meeting them.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be submitted via email to transportation@colgate.edu at least 48 hours before departure. Any cancellations made after 48 hours or not submitted via email will be charged in full.