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VPA LA students can arrange for short-term, fully furnished apartments through Kapi Housing.

Visit the website for more information, including a welcome packet and details about the apartments. Click Click "Apply Now and " and select SULA in the "Choose Your Apartment And Room Type" drop-down menu to see pricing information. Four students in a two-bedroom apartment (two students share a bedroom and bathroom) is the most cost-effective option.

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titleTransportation: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a car to Los Angeles?

This is an individual decision. The three most popular methods are to drive, ship or rent a car from a local car rental company in LA.


How do I ship a car to Los Angeles? 

These companies are commonly used by VPA LA students. (Note: This list is provided as a resource; these companies are not affiliated with VPA LA.)

CarMoves

DAS Auto Shippers

MIG Auto Transport – Receive $50 off an auto transport quote for VPA LA students. Call 904.553.7367.

Montway Auto Transport – Montway offers $50 off for all students and employees of the Syracuse University in Los Angeles. Call 888.666.8929.

RCG Auto Logistics – 10% discount for VPA LA students. 

Safeway Car Transport –  Safeway offers student discounts as well as group discounts for those shipping more than one car from the same city/state. Contact Mike Newson at Mike@safewaycartransport.com or 800.453.6334.

U-Ship

Ship A Car Direct

Tempus Logix Inc. – 7% discount for VPA LA students and employees. Call 818.942.7030.

Students and parents should research this information thoroughly before choosing an option. Please be advised that VPA LA and Kapi Residences cannot accept or release a vehicle on a student’s behalf.


How do I rent a car in Los Angeles?

Enterprise Car Rental  - Start an online reservation and enter the Syracuse University promo code 32W5017 to take advantage of the University’s corporate rate. Pick up the car at the Studio City location. 

Midway Car Rental - Contact Katelynn Hammack at khammack@midwaycarrental.com or 323.745.6663.

Hertz - Will waive the underage driver surcharge for AAA members. Call 800.654.3131.

Borrow Electric Cars – 10% discount on first month with the code Student10-SU.


Auto Insurance

For information about California insurance requirements, visit the California Department of Motor Vehicles.


Ride Share Resources

Uber Rewards

  • For every $1 spent on Uber Black and Uber Black SUV, you’ll get 3 points.
  • On UberX, UberXL, and Uber Select rides, you’ll get 2 points for every $1 spent.
  • With UberPool, Express Pool and Uber Eats, you may earn 1 point for every $1 spent. Other macros
  • For more information visit www.uber.com/us/en/u/rewards and www.forbes.com/advisor/travel-rewards/uber-rewards

    Lyft Pink

    Zipcar 


    Los Angeles Metro
    Information, timetables, maps, and more

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