Winter Break from Javits NYC - Return to Campus | Sunday, January 25

Direct service from the Manhattan, NYC to UMD

Shuttle-UM provides direct transportation from the Javits Center Convention Center in NYC to College Park for Winter Break.

Important: This bus goes only from Javits Center in NYC. If you need to depart from Metropark Station in NJ, please book the separate Metropark event.

💲 Payment Information

Cost: $70 per person (charged after service)

Please provide your UMD Student UID at checkout to complete registration

Tickets appear FREE on Eventbrite but cost per ticket will be charged to your UMD student account after the service date.

📍 Route Details

Pickup Location

Jacob Javits Convention Center, 34th St. between 11th & 12th Ave, New York, NY Look for Shuttle-UM check-in assistants in yellow vests at the bus slips.

Departure Time: 12:30 PM

Drop-off Location

Metered spaces at The Clarice off of Stadium Drive

Estimated Arrival: Approximately 5:00-5:30 PM (may vary due to traffic)

Travel Time: Approximately 4.5-5 hours

🎒 What to Expect

Check-in

• Arrive at least 15 minutes early (by 12:15 PM)

• Look for our check-in assistants in yellow vests

• Please have your Eventbrite ticket (QR code, digital or printed) with you

Important: Buses depart promptly at 12:30 PM and will not wait. Please plan to arrive early, as buses may need to circle due to area traffic.

Luggage Allowance

• Limit: Each passenger may bring two (2) large items (e.g., suitcases, duffel bags) to be stored underneath the bus, and one (1) carry-on item (e.g., backpack) to be kept at your seat.

• Keep all valuables (laptops, medication, keys) with you in your carry-on.

On the Bus

• Comfortable coach seating

• Restroom on board

• Please remain seated while the bus is moving

❄️ Weather Policy

Trips run as long as road conditions are safe. In the event of a weather-related cancellation, our Break Transportation team will reach out to registered passengers via email.

🎟️ Event Sold Out?

Check back closer to the registration / cancellation closing date—spots may open when plans change.

🔄 Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your ticket through your Eventbrite account until Friday, January 23 at 11:59 PM. After this deadline, tickets become non-refundable.

To cancel, you can do so through your Eventbrite account until the final ticket sale date. If you have any issues, just send us an email and we can assist!

📨 Questions?

Email dotstrips@umd.edu

Have a safe and happy break, Terps! 🐢