Area Transportation

Important Note Regarding Transportation Listed

Students should travel with friends or other students between Ohio Wesleyan and the airport, no matter what service is used. Additionally,

• Ohio Wesleyan is not responsible for students making their flights or for picking up students who miss their return transportation from the airport to OWU because of a delayed flight or other problem.
• Students must be prepared for exigencies including getting a taxi, if they miss any other pre-arranged transportation.
• Ohio Wesleyan provides the services listed on this page for referral – not endorsement. Ohio Wesleyan University waives all responsibility and liability for the services listed on this page.

Users accept all responsibility and liability when utilizing any transportation service.

Local Transportation

Delaware has one local transportation service:

• Delaware County Transit (740-363-3355) – public bus service

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) Transportation

For information about airport transportation services visit:
John Glenn Columbus International Airport Parking and Transportation.

OWU Airport Shuttles to/from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

When applicable, details for upcoming shuttles will be posted below.

Winter Break Departures 

Thursday, 12/14/2023

• Noon
• 3 p.m. 

Friday, 12/15/2023

• 7 a.m.
• 10 a.m. 

Winter Break Returns

Monday, 01/15/2024

• 8 p.m.
• 10 p.m.

Tuesday, 01/16/2024

• 1 p.m.
• 4 p.m.
• 7 p.m.

Disclaimers

• Students should travel with friends or other students between Ohio Wesleyan and the airport, no matter what service is used.
• Ohio Wesleyan is not responsible for students making their flights.
• Ohio Wesleyan assumes no responsibility for lost, stolen, or damaged personal belongings.
• Ohio Wesleyan waives all responsibility and liability for this service.
• Users accept all responsibility and liability.
• Facial coverings may be required at the driver's request while on the shuttle bus.

Tickets

• Tickets are $25 each way and must be purchased in advance (Airport Shuttle Tickets). Shuttle tickets are available for purchase beginning THREE WEEKS PRIOR to the scheduled break. 
• Note: You MUST retain a print or electronic receipt from the online purchase and bring it with you to the shuttle, as it will serve as your boarding pass.
• Tickets for travel from OWU to CMH are for specifically timed shuttle departures; tickets for travel from CMH to OWU may be used for any of the scheduled departures as long as there are seats available, with preference given to ticket holders for the departure time.
• Tickets are non-refundable. Once you have purchased your ticket please reach out to Public Safety by email at psafety@owu.edu & they will send you a form to complete.
• For questions, please contact Public Safety – 740-368-2222 (Monday-Thursday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m).

Shuttle Pick-Up Information

FROM OWU to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

• Shuttles will depart from the Smith/Hayes Parking Lot at the EXACT TIME. Be on-site and ready to board 30 minutes prior to the time listed.
• Example: 3 p.m. riders should arrive at 2:30 p.m. at the Smith/Hayes Hall Parking Lot.

FROM John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to OWU

• Shuttles will depart at the EXACT TIME from the Baggage Claim Level Bus Area. Students should exit the airport building at the baggage claim level and proceed carefully across the traffic lanes on the pedestrian crosswalks to the shuttle loading area beyond the taxi stand near the parking garage.