Getting Around

With its beautiful campus sprawling out over 1,900 acres, the Texas Tech campus is one of the largest campuses in the United States.

Whether you transferred from a community college or another four-year university, finding your way around campus can be one of the most nerve-wracking parts of transferring here. But don't worry! There are lots of resources available to help make navigating campus a little easier. Texas Tech students are also some of the friendliest around, so don't be afraid to ask someone for help!

Bus Routes

The student transportation fee provides Citibus services on and off campus. There are several routes that run on-campus, as well as off-campus. Ride the bus from class to class, or even to your off-campus student housing!
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Campus Map

Don't get lost on the first day of class! Texas Tech is a large and beautiful campus. Make sure you take a look at this map to find where your classes are held. Take a look at this virtual map to help you find your way around. Your iPhone Maps and Google Maps apps can also be a great tool to help you out. Most times you can type in the name of the building to find walking directions. Map

Parking

Texas Tech provides a variety of parking and transportation options for students. A permit is required to park on campus at all times, unless your vehicle is parked in a park-and-pay lot. There are various types of parking permits including Commuter, Residence Hall, Garage, and Satellite.
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Bicycling

A number of students, faculty and staff members choose to bike to class or work from residence halls, off-campus housing, or commuter lots. Bicyclists may ride in bike lanes and streets. Bicyclists may also ride on any sidewalk on campus except a few restricted areas. You can even register your bicycle if your bike is ever lost or stolen. Learn More

Closed Campus

Texas Tech Campus is closed to traffic for the safety of our campus community, including bicyclists, pedestrians, and other vehicles. Due to the high concentration of pedestrian traffic, it is imperative that we limit motor vehicle traffic on the interior of campus. 

Texas Tech Police

The Texas Tech Police Department are sworn police officers employed by the university to protect the campus and the people who live, work, and visit it. University police at public institutions in the State of Texas are sworn police officers, and are vested with the same authority as other police officers in Texas. You can take comfort in knowing that Texas Tech University ranks as one of the safest campuses in the country due the the Texas Tech Police and the numerous campus safety programs. Learn more