Photo from inside the bicycle cage in Hawkeye Ramp

Secure bike parking available

The enclosed bike parking at the ramp offers secure storage for up to 50 bicycles with access permissions provided by University of Iowa ID cards. This storage option provides more security and weather protection.

Sustainable Transportation

Make your commute more sustainable

University students, faculty, and staff between 2016 and 2020 saved more than 1.4 million gallons of fuel by choosing to not drive alone.

drone image of campus with parking lot in foreground, then Iowa River, and then main campus and Pentacrest in background

Parking system improved with LPR technology

LPR increases parking efficiency, provides convenience for permit holders, and greatly reduces the amount of material waste.  

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News and features

parking lot with vehicles parked in rows with University of Iowa logos on light poles

Recreation Center Parking Lot returns to  gate-controlled system Jan. 2

Thursday, December 18, 2025
A CAMBUS in motion through campus

Cambus awarded $6.1M from FTA for hybrid buses

Thursday, December 18, 2025
Six diesel-electric hybrid buses will join the Cambus fleet thanks to a recent federal grant award.
A CAMBUS driving through a snowy street

CAMBUS service for 2025-2026 winter break

Thursday, December 11, 2025
CAMBUS will operate break service Saturday, Dec. 20 through Sunday, Jan. 18. Academic service resumes Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. CAMBUS will operate academic weekend schedules on Monday, Jan. 19 due to the university holiday.
Inside the bike cage at Hawkeye Parking Ramp

New secure bike parking now available at Hawkeye Parking Ramp

Monday, December 8, 2025
Secure bicycle parking permits are now available for purchase at Hawkeye Parking Ramp. The enclosed bike parking at the ramp offers secure storage for up to 50 bicycles with access permissions provided by University of Iowa ID cards.
person wearing blue shirt and neon vest stands at entrance to parking ramp and waves driver forward

Ambassadors starting at Parking Ramp 4 to help patients parking on UI Health Care’s university campus

Thursday, December 4, 2025
students approaching a stopped CAMBUS on campus in the fall.

CAMBUS service for 2025 fall break

Tuesday, November 11, 2025
CAMBUS will operate break service Saturday, Nov. 22 through Saturday, Nov. 29. Academic service resumes Sunday, Nov. 30.
A photo of the 380 Express bus

380 Express bus services extended through 2029

Tuesday, November 4, 2025
The East Central Iowa Council of Governments (ECICOG) has announced that the 380 Express bus service will continue through 2029. The service's partnership with the University of Iowa provides discounted bus passes on the bus line between Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. 
basketball arena with fans in seats

CAMBUS Shuttles to Carver-Hawkeye Arena for Winter Sports

Wednesday, October 29, 2025
CAMBUS provides shuttles to Carver-Hawkeye Arena area for select basketball games and wrestling matches for the 2025-26 winter sports season.
Carver-Hawkeye Arena

Traffic reminder: Hawkeye sports events at Carver-Hawkeye Arena begin Thursday, Oct. 30

Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Events starting during the evening will increase traffic around Carver-Hawkeye Arena and may cause delays.
Driver standing with bionic bus in front of old capitol building

CAMBUS introduces online rider hub to improve Bionic Bus eligibility process

Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Beginning Monday, Oct. 20, CAMBUS Bionic Bus applicants can apply for service through an online portal called Spare Eligibility. In addition to submitting an application, the portal allows riders to track their Bionic Bus eligibility status.