Transportation Options

Public Safety Shuttle Van

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Public Safety Shuttle Service begins operation with the beginning of the fall semester.

Shuttle Service Rules

The following rules shall apply:

  • Service is reserved for St. John’s students, faculty, and staff only; all persons will be required to display their StormCard.
  • Service information, including the tracking map can be found on the LiveSafe app.
  • No eating of food; drinks with lids or covers are permitted.
  • No smoking or vaping.
  • No stops other than listed above.
  • No inappropriate language.

Weekday Service

This schedule repeats every hour starting at 6:45 a.m. until the final run that starts at 1:45 a.m. at Henley. It will end at Henley at 2:45 a.m.

TimeLocationPick-Up/Drop-Off Site
6:45Henley Road ResidenceHighland Avenue Side of Building
6:55Gate 1Main Roadway
(across from Public Safety Booth)
6:58Gate 6Public Safety, Front of Building
7:07Seton ComplexSeton Complex, Front
7:10DePaul HousesDriveway between Buildings 14 and 22
7:19Gate 6Public Safety, Front of Building
7:25Gate 1Main Roadway
(across from Public Safety Booth)
7:45Henley Road ResidenceHighland Avenue Side of Building

Weekday Morning Route

This schedule repeats at 7:45 a.m. and 8:45 a.m.

TimeLocationPick-Up/Drop-Off Site
6:45LIRR146 St./Archer Avenue
7:05Subway, F TrainHomelawn St./Hillside Ave.
(side of Estates Pharmacy)
7:15Gate 1Main Roadway
(across from Public SafetyBooth)
7:20Gate 6Public Safety, Front of Building
7:45LIRR146 St./Archer Avenue

Weekday Afternoon Route

This schedule repeats at 4:45 p.m. and 5:45 p.m.

TimeLocationPick-Up/Drop-Off Site
3:45Gate 6Public Safety, Front of Building
3:50Gate 1Main Roadway
(across from Public Safety Booth)
4:05Subway, F TrainHomelawn St./Hillside Ave.
(side of Estates Pharmacy)
4:25LIRR146 St./Archer Avenue
4:45Gate 6Public Safety, Front of Building

Please note that these are the only pick-up/drop-off times for the subway and LIRR. There is no on-call service.

Weekend Service

This service is available on Saturdays and Sundays from 6 p.m. to 3 a.m. Note: The shuttle only goes to the subway station. This schedule repeats until the final run that starts at 2 a.m. at Gate 6 and ends at 3 a.m. at Gate 6.

TimeLocationPick-Up/Drop-Off Site
6:00Gate 6Public Safety, Front of Building
6:10Seton ComplexSeton Complex-Front
6:13DePaul HousesDriveway between Buildings 14 and 22
6:23Gate 6Public Safety-Front of Building
6:28Gate 1Main Roadway
(across from Public Safety Booth)
6:38HenleyHighland Avenue Side of Building
6:45Subway-F trainHomelawn St./Hillside Ave.
(side of Estates Pharmacy)
7:00Gate 6Public Safety, Front of Building

Students wishing to go to the Jamaica LIRR station can take the Q30 or Q31 bus.

  • Option 1: Gate 1 (intersection of Utopia Parkway between 80th Avenue and Kildare Road)
  • Option 2: Corner of Homelawn Street and Highland Avenue

Both options are approximately two blocks from the Henley Road Residence though in opposite directions. 

Public Transportation

For students seeking transportation options to the Queens campus:

  • Q46 bus run to/from DePaul and Seton to Gate 4
  • Q30 and Q31 buses run to/from Jamaica Station to Gate 1, stopping at the corner of Homeland St and Henley Rd, accommodating students living in the Henley Rd Complex

For students seeking transportation options to the Staten Island campus:

  • S66 run to/from the Staten Island campus to the Staten Island Ferry.

For students seeking transportation options to/from the Queens and Manhattan campuses:

  • Q46 bus to E Train (Kew Gardens - Union Tpke), transfer at Lexington Av/53 St to the 6 Train (51 St) to Astor Pl.
  • Walk to the F Train (169 St), transfer at Broadway-Lafayette St to the 6 Train (Bleecker St) to Astor Pl.

NJ TRANSIT Student Pass

NJ TRANSIT offers full- and part-time degree-seeking students a 25% savings on a monthly pass purchased using the NJ TRANSIT Mobile App as St. John's University is a partnering university.  For more information on how to purchase your discounted monthly pass, please visit njtransit.com/studentpass.