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Santiago Canyon College

SCC Students Ride FREE
With unlimited rides on all OC Bus local fixed routes, it's easy to hop aboard for school, work, shopping – wherever you want to go in OC. Relax and ride safe, comfortable air-conditioned buses while avoiding parking costs and hassles and contributing to a cleaner, healthier environment.
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Get Your Pass on the Mobile App
Download the OC Bus App to your mobile smartphone. Your pass will appear in the "My Ticket" section. To create your acount, you must use the email you need to register for your SCC classes.

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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?

Yes, you can activate your student ID at the below locations and use it as a bus pass.

SCC Credit Students:
Santiago Canyon College
8045 E. Chapman Ave.
Cashier's Office (E Building)
Orange, CA 92869
(714) 628-5929

Continuing Education Students:
OEC Provisional Education Facility (CHAP)
1937 W. Chapman Ave.
Admissions Office (2nd Floor)
Orange, CA 92868
(714) 628-5900

Santiago Canyon College (SCC)
8045 E. Chapman Ave.
Admissions Office (Room U-80)
Orange, CA 92869
(714) 628-5929

College and Workforce Preparation Center (CWPC)
1572 N. Main St.,
Admissions Office (Front Lobby)
Orange, CA 92867
(714) 628-5999


How does it work?

When you board, scan the pass on your smartphone or swipe your student ID.


When does it expire?

  • For mobile app users, OC Bus app passes renew each semester upon enrollment. Students must maintain enrolled status to maintain eligibility for the program.
  • For non-mobile app users, Student IDs must be reactivated each semester to be valid as a bus pass. Fall Student IDs expire as a bus pass in February; Spring IDs expire in August.
  • All bus passes are non-transferrable.

Who is eligible?

  • All Santiago Canyon College full- and part-time credit students.
  • All continuing education students who attend 12 hours or more per week in an Adult Education Program.

Who pays for it?

  • SCC credit students: Student fees of $5 for full-time students and $4.30 for part-time students per semester.
  • SCC continuing education students: The OC Bus pass program is paid by the Adult Education Program and other sources.
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