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Transportation

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  • U Car Share

    To reduce the number of cars brought to campus, introduce sustainable transportation, provide a cost-effective alternative to car ownership, and to provide a great service to the local community, Luther has partnered up with U Car Share to bring a car sharing program to campus.
  • Shuttle Services for Luther Breaks

    Luther's shuttle service is designed to provide efficient, low-cost transportation for students as they travel to and from the Minnesota, Illinois and Wisconsin areas.
  • Shopping Shuttle

    The Decorah Shopping Shuttle provides a bi-monthly service for students to complete their shopping needs without having to use a personal vehicle. For complete information, including shuttle schedule and on-line registration, visit the Decorah Shopping Shuttle page.
  • Rideshare

    Out with the old rideshare board and in with a new Web site that makes offering and finding rides easy. Don't own a car? Not a problem. Luther provides easy-to-use alternative transportation solutions to still get you to where you need to go!
  • Bike Share Program

    Don't have a personal bike--fear not. Eight bikes are now available to be checked out by the day from Preus Library free of charge.
  • Winter Bike Storage

    Luther offers free winter storage for bicycles. Bikes are placed in secure, dry storage in the Ashmore-Jewell Barn. The barn will be open for two days in November to accept bikes. Students can retrieve bikes on two scheduled days in Spring.
  • Bike Registration - Free

    Register your bike for FREE. This one-time registration will put your bike's information into a national database accessible by police departments throughout the country. If you bike is stolen in Decorah, or elsewhere, registering your bike will identify you as the owner if it is recovered.
  • Alternative Fleet Vehicles

    Hybrids, electric vehicles, and compressed natural gas vehicles are all part of Luther's fleet.
  • Taxi Services

    Decorah offers a few Taxi services along with shuttles to Rochester if you don't own a car and still like the luxury of getting around.
  • Student Bike Shop

    Flip's Bike Shop, run by Luther students and members of SPOKES, the biking organization, is located in the bottom floor of Regents. Only charging for parts, the shop’s tools and services are free. The shop is run with the intention of helping bikers become more knowledgeable about how their bikes work.

Fly or Drive Calculator

Wondering whether to fly or drive on your next trip? Compare the cost and time of flying or driving to help you figure out the most cost and time effective way to travel. You can also compare the CO2 impact of each travel scenario.