Parking and Commuter Services Menu Parking Homepage Parking and Commuter Services For information on parking during the slow and safe expansion of on-campus operations, please click here For information on our new Telework parking program, please click here Caltech personnel can now receive a Free Metro Pass that is valid for unlimited rides on all Metro bus and rail lines, as well as many local bus systems including Pasadena Transit Click here for instructions on how to apply for the pass Incentives and Benefits The goal of Caltech's Rideshare Program is to reduce the total number of vehicle trips made to campus by Caltech faculty, staff and students. This goal serves the California clean-air effort and reduces congestion on campus and the surrounding community. Parking and Commuter Services offers a range of programs and services to Caltech faculty, staff, and students. Below are the benefits and incentives available to commuters effective January 1st, 2020. For a comparison of the current vs upcoming incentives, please see the incentive comparison table. Parking and Commuter FAQs Carpool 50% discount on parking permit 4 days of free parking per carpool passenger Preferred parking spot on campus Vanpool $100 monthly subsidy per person 6 days of free parking per month per vanpooler Access to Caltech's gas station and bulk pricing discount Preferred parking spot on campus Public Transit Free Metro Pass $100 monthly subsidy toward Metrolink pass Transit passes for sale at the Parking and Commuter Service office (Metrolink passes must be purchased at a Metrolink station) 4 free days of parking per month Bikers 4 days of free parking per month per registered cyclist* Walkers 4 days of free parking per month per registered walker* Guaranteed Ride Home Anyone enrolled in the above programs is eligible for one free taxi ride per quarter from Caltech to their home. *The Biker and Walker incentive programs are available to members of the Caltech community whose primary commute mode is either bicycling or walking. Commuter, Carpool, and Reserved permit holders are not eligible for the Biker or Walker incentive programs Are you looking for a cheaper, easier way to get to campus? TELL ME MORE ABOUT: Carpooling Vanpooling Public Transit Bicycling Walking Guaranteed Ride Home California Institute of Technology 1200 East California Boulevard Pasadena, California 91125 Privacy Notice Site Content Copyright © 2021 Log In