Airport Pick-up and Transportation

Airport Pick-up

After you receive your visa, make your travel arrangements for Youngstown, Ohio. It is most efficient to arrive directly, or by connecting flight, at one of the following airports: Akron, Cleveland or Pittsburgh. Greyhound bus service is also available directly to Youngstown, visit greyhound.com for more information. There are also private transportation providers. Be prepared to pay between $90-$175 USD for transport from the Pittsburgh/Cleveland airports.

Airport pick-up will be on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. Pick-up will be available ONLY from the Pittsburgh International Airport on January 2. Students MUST reserve airport pick-up in advance. The cost to reserve your spot is $40 per student (this compares to $90-$120 for a taxi or Uber/Lyft). The $40 payment must be made online by December 21, 2024.

Limousine Resources in the Greater Youngstown Area

Affluent Travel (limo bus, passenger van & sedan service)

9939 South Ave. Youngstown, Ohio 44514
Tel: 330-369-4847
Prices upon request.

Fab Limousine 330-793-5466

$148.50 (up to five people) including tax and tip to Cleveland, Pittsburgh and Akron-Canton airports.


Airport Information

Akron -Canton Airport 330-896-2376
59 miles, 1 hour by car

Cleveland International Airport 216-265-6030
76 Miles, 120 minutes by car

Pittsburgh International Airport 412-472-3525
57 Miles, 1 hour by car

This is the most widely used airport for people who live in Youngstown.

412-472-5050 parking information
412-472-3599 travelers aid


Local Transportation Providers

YSU Bus shuttle : free service that provides transportation around campus

Note: Prices are estimates. Please call to confirm.

WRTA Bus System 330-744-8431

Mass-transit system; travels throughout the Youngstown area (not on Sundays)

340 West Federal Plaza (main depot)

Visit wrtaonline.com for routes, times, and fares

Taxicab Resources in the Greater Youngstown Area

Deluxe Cab/New Valley Transport 330-743-7433

Cleveland $175 plus tax Pittsburgh $145 plus tax

Independent Radio Taxi Inc. 330-746-8844

Cleveland $175 Pittsburgh $140

Fares vary for about town. From Campus to Southern Park Mall in Boardman is $20 (up to four passengers).

O.K. & USA Taxi & Service 330-395-3226

Cleveland $130 Pittsburgh $130