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Parking and Transportation Services

Commuter Parking Options

As a new academic semester begins, review all your parking, transportation, and carpool options available to relieve the stress of commuting to campus. 

Seneca River Basin (C-14) Lot to Brooks Center

Commuter and employee permit holders may park in C-14 Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Users must park at tire stops. Transit is available from this lot to the Brooks Center from 8:53 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Use the Clemson Nightline app to request an on-demand, shared ride back to the lot from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m.

Map of C14 lot and bus route to Brooks Center

C-2 & C-12 & C-13 Lots

Park in C-2, C-12 or C-13 for easy access to Engineering buildings and Lee Hall. Students may walk or ride the Purple Route from Williamson Rd or Nu Street. The Purple Route runs Monday - Friday every 8-16 minutes from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The Purple Route has stops at Brackett Hall, Riggs Hall, Freeman Hall, Fluor Daniel, Lowry Hall, and Lee Hall.

map of C2 Lot and Purple Route

C-03 & C-15 Lots

Park in C-15 in the Athletic District of campus and walk to Littlejohn Coliseum to ride the Orange Route. The Orange Route runs Monday - Friday every 9 minutes from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The Orange Route stops include Ravenel Rd, Brackett Hall, Riggs Hall, Freeman Hall, and Fluor Daniel.

Map of C16 and C15 lots with Orange Route

East Park-N-Ride & C-4 Lot

Park in P-7 or P-8 located at the intersection of Hwy 76 and SC 93 and take the East Park-N-Ride Route to the Academic Success Center. Transit runs every 6 minutes peak and 10 min off-peak Monday - Thursday. *Note P-5 lot is closed.

C-4 Lot is available to any commuter permit holder. Catch the East Park N Ride route on McMillan Rd. at Dunavan Rd. and ride to Academic Success Center.

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West Park-N-Ride Route

Park in P-6 at the Snow Center and take the West Park-N-Ride route to Brackett Hall every 18 min. Operates Monday - Thursday 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

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C-1 Lot

Park in C-1 Lot and ride the Blue Route to the Academic Success Center. The Blue Route runs Monday - Friday every 8 minutes from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Blue route from commuter lot C-1 to Academic Success Center following Zeta Theta St to Cherry Rd to McMillan Rd.

Clemson Area Transit (CATbus) Red Route

Red Route connects apartment complexes in Clemson and Central to Clemson University at Douthit Hills and College of Business. Avoid the parking problem, ride the bus!

Clemson Area Transit Gold Route

Gold Route connects Grand Marc, Publix, and Crawford Falls to Sikes Hall, Woodland Cemetery and Cherry Rd.

Carpool - Groups of 2+ = Free Parking

Students and employees who form carpool groups of two or more receive free parking permits and dedicated parking spaces on campus. Commuters who turn in their permits for a carpool permit will receive a prorated refund for the cost of their annual permit.

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ADDITIONAL SERVICES

Lost Items

If you lose an item during your ride, email transit@clemson.edu. Include what route you were on, the approximate time and location where you boarded the bus and where you were sitting on the bus.

Clemson Nightline

Get free, safe, on-demand transportation around campus.

Bikeshare

Transform the way you travel with Clemson's newest transportation program, Clemson BikeShare. Check out a bike, go for a ride, and check the bike back into any station.