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Catch the Bus to Oz

To make getting to Admitted Student Days a little easier, we’re offering a round-trip “Catch the Bus to Oz” package from select locations. For $50 per passenger, you can take the worries out of your trip, take a nap on the ride up and be rested for a day of exploration!

$50 per passenger (non-refundable) | Limit 2 passengers*
Register below for the departure location and date that’s best for you!

By signing up for a bus trip you are officially registered for an Admitted Student Day and do not need to fill out a separate registration for the event.

Admitted students and families who prefer to make independent travel arrangements may register for Admitted Student Days with no bus trip.

Bronx

Departing from the Bronx

Celia Cruz High School
2780 Reservoir Ave, Bronx, NY 10468

Departure 6 a.m.

Fri. March 28, 2025

Map: In front of Celia Cruz High School.

Long Island

Departing from Long Island

Park & Ride at exit 49 - North side, between 110 and Pinelawn Rd
399 N Service Rd.
Melville, NY 11747

Departure 5 a.m.

Sat. April 12, 2025

Map: Park & Ride is located on the Long Island Expressway (LIE) North Service Rd. between Route 110 and Pinelawn Rd.

New York City

Departing from Manhattan (March)

SUNY College of Optometry
33 West 42nd St. New York, NY 10036

Departure 6 a.m.

Fri. March 28, 2025

Map: In front of the SUNY Optometry building, across from Bryant Park.

Departing from Manhattan (April)

SUNY College of Optometry
33 West 42nd St. New York, NY 10036

Departure 6 a.m.

Sat. April 12, 2025

Map: In front of the SUNY Optometry building, across from Bryant Park.

Queens

Departing from Queens

Bayside High School
32-24 Corporal Kennedy St
Bayside, NY 11361

Departure 5:30 a.m.

Sat. April 12, 2025

Map: Bayside High School

Westchester

Departing from Westchester County

Cross County Shopping Center
8000 Mall Walk
Yonkers, NY 10704

Departure 6:15 a.m.

Fri. March 28, 2025

Map: Park on the 3rd level of the parking garage, then make your way downstairs to the front of the building that faces the large parking lot and the Hyatt Place.

What to Bring

  • Your email confirmation serves as proof of purchase;
  • Photo ID;
  • Snacks and/or drinks for the bus ride. The bus will not stop on the way to campus, but lunch will be provided as part of the program. The bus will make a brief stop on the return trip should you wish to purchase any food on the way home;
  • Cash or other payment methods for incidentals on the Oswego campus.

Important Terms and Conditions

  • Payment is due upon registration. EOP students may qualify for financial assistance;
  • This program is for admitted students and their guest only;
  • Admitted students may attend on their own or be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Limit 2 passengers*;
  • One-way travel is not permitted. All participants must take the bus round trip, both to and from campus;
  • All seats are unassigned in both directions;
  • Be on time. The bus will depart and return promptly at the designated times. The bus cannot wait for anyone who is late;
  • There is no scheduled stop on the way to campus. There is one stop on the return trip;
  • No refunds. Please be sure the day you choose fits your schedule;
  • SUNY Oswego is not responsible for any personal injury or loss of property that occurs for the duration of the bus trip and time on the Oswego campus.

*Admitted students wishing to be accompanied by more than one parent or guardian should contact the main Admissions Office at 315-312-2250 or email Gabrielle Golfo. Additional guests will be added to a waitlist and will be notified if space becomes available.