ROUTES & TRANSPORATION
ALL ROADS LEAD TO BENEDICTINE
TRANSPORTATION
Our goal is to provide transportation solutions that are both practical and cost-effective while continuing to meet the needs of our students and families.
You may choose the option that best fits your needs:
Morning route
Evening activities route
Both routes
2026-2027 Costs
One-Route Pass ($1,500)
Approximately $8.33 per day
Two-Route Pass ($2,750)
Approximately $15.28 per day
Season Activities Pass (Fall, Winter, Spring)
$600/season
Free and Low-Cost Transportation Alternatives
Free shuttle service from Shaker Square and University Circle
Complimentary RTA passes for eligible Cleveland residents
Affordable Laketran transportation options for families residing in Lake County
TO AND FROM TRANSPORTATION ROUTES
ALL ACROSS NORTHEAST OHIO
Mentor/ Willoughby Hills
Mentor Mall, Gales Garden Ctr, Chardon & Bishop/Cricket, Bishop & Lincoln/Euclid
Strongsville Route
Boston & W 130th / Pearl Rd, Kensington Court, Berea
Westside Route
Hayes Elementary, Berea & Lorain, Memphis & W 57th, W 19th & Denison
Bainbridge/Macedonia/ Garfield Heights
St. Ritas School, Rt. 422 & Rt. 306, Turney & Willard/Orme/ Cuyahoga County Public Library
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How do I rent a bus or van from Benedictine?
Complete this Transportation Contract to request bus or van rental.
Local trips (<20 miles) are priced at $125 per hour with a 2-hour minimum.
Partial hours charged at $75. Example 2.5 hour round trip = $325
Extended Trips (>20 miles) additional $75 gas surcharge.
Trip requests are based on availability of drivers and number of busses required.
A teacher or coach must ride on the bus with the students.
A $100 dollar non-refundable deposit is required at the time of the reservation. Your spot is not confirmed until contract and deposit are received.
Refund Policy
- Full refund minus deposit for cancellations up to 30 days prior to trip date.
- Partial refund minus deposit for cancellations within 30 days of trip date.
The credit card used for the deposit will be charged the remaining balance on the day the trip is completed.
Invoices issued upon request.
For questions contact transportation@cbhs.edu
Business Office Administrator, Benedictine High School,
2900 MLK Jr Drive, Cleveland, OH 44104
(216) 421-2080 x329
What are the fees for using Benedictine High School transportation?
To provide additional transparency, transportation costs are spread across the 180-day school year:
- One-Route Pass ($1,500): Approximately $8.33 per day
- Two-Route Pass ($2,750): Approximately $15.28 per day
- Season Activities Pass (Fall, Winter, Spring): $600/season
How do families secure transportation from Benedictine High School?
In order to reserve transportation, families must complete a transportation contract and pay the deposit. You can complete the application online, or at our Business Office.
What are the stops for pick up and drop off?
Benedictine determines the route schedule, pickup and drop off times in early August prior to the start of the school year. We will do our very best to pick up and drop off at the same location each day. Routes are determined based on the needs of our families and the number of riders. Families will be notified before the first day of school by the transportation director.
What time will my student be picked up and dropped off?
Benedictine determines the route schedule, pickup and drop off times in early August prior to the start of the school year. Families will be notified before the first day of school by the transportation director.
Please note: Students must arrive at their stop 10 minutes before their indicated time and remain 15 minutes after their indicated time, to account for unavoidable causes in traffic. The Activities Bus (late routes) will leave promptly at 6:30 PM. If your game, meeting, practice, or activity will be later than 6:30 PM you must provide your own transportation home The Activities Bus drop off will be the same as the designated school pick up and drop off location.
Does my student need to sign up for the Activities Bus if they have the pass?
Students using the Activity Bus must sign up in the Business Office every day before 1:00 pm. If a student does not sign up, there is no guarantee that a place will be available on the Activity Bus for him.
How does my student utilize the shuttle from Shaker Square and/or University Circle?
Shuttle rides to the Shaker Square Rapid and the University Circle area are provided at no cost. Benedictine determines the route schedule, pickup and drop off times in early August prior to the start of the school year, however the shuttle bus stops are typically at University Circle by 7:25 AM on the corner of Alderbert and Cornell at the bus stop and then to Shaker Square by 7:35 AM at the corner of 130th and Shaker on the west side.