Use Safe NYU Mobile App or Call 212.998.RIDE
Service Overview:
Safe Ride vans provide all overnight service. Safe Ride is an on-demand, shared ride service which is available for transportation to and from NYU facilities, and to 3 local mass transit stations during the Academic Term from 12 midnight to 7:30am. For a list of approved locations, click here.
Requesting Service:
If you require transportation during these hours, please use the Safe NYU Mobile App (available via your smartphone's app store) or call the Department of Public Safety at (212) 998-RIDE (7433). You can also request a ride via your computer by using the Safe Ride web portal. A van operated by Academy Bus will be dispatched to transport you.
Using the Safe NYU Mobile App will provide the following enhancements:
- Better communication: Riders will now be able to track the estimated arrival time of the vehicle assigned to pick them up.
- Reduced Wait Time: Ride requests will be better assigned based on several factor (origin, destination, demand, vehicles in service, traffic, et al.).
- Reduced transit time: Travel routes will be selected based on current traffic conditions and reports, leading to a reduction in travel time.
Need help using the app? Check out our step by step guide on requesting a ride!
Safe NYU Mobile App Download:
Please click on your operating system below to be directed to your app store.
