Cypress College
Everything You Need to Know
This 3-year transportation program lets you ride OCTA's local fixed-route buses at no additional charge with the OC Bus mobile app or your activated student ID. Now there’s one less thing to spend money on!
Can I still use the bus pass if I don't have a smartphone?
For students who do not have access to a mobile smartphone, please contact the Student Activities Center at (714) 484-7199 or studentactivities@cypresscollege.edu. For more information, please visit here .
How does it work?
When you board, scan the pass on your mobile device.
When does it expire?
OC Bus app passes renew each semester upon enrollment. Students must maintain enrolled status to maintain eligibility for the program. All bus passes are non-transferable.
Who is eligible?
Cypress College full-time and part-time students currently registered for the semester.
Who pays for it?
Starting in the Spring 2021 semester, the first year of this 3-year pilot program is funded by the Low Carbon Transit Operations Program (LCTOP), a part of the Cap-and-Trade Program. During the second and third years (Spring 2022 – Fall 2023), the cost of the program will be paid by a fee paid by students.