New Employees

New employees to Portland State University enjoy subsidized transit passes, bicycle parking garages, and a variety of parking permits at competitive prices.

Ride Transit

Employee Viking Pass

Ride transit with an Employee Viking Pass which is a subsidized transit pass made for faculty and staff members to commute to and from campus at a lower cost. PSU is a hub of bus, light rail, and streetcar lines that get you to every part of the city. Using your Employee Viking Pass gives you an easy, affordable, and sustainable option for getting to campus.

Learn more about the Employee Viking Pass program by clicking the link below!

TriMet Reduced Fare Program

Eligible participants receive 50% off the price of regular adult fare. This means two-and-a-half hours passes can be purchased for $1.40 and day passes for only $2.80 (capped up to $28/month). To learn more and see if you qualify, visit our Student Transit Page!

Employee Transit

Commuting to campus by bike can be healthy, fun, and efficient. We have several great programs to help you with route planning, bike maintenance, and secure parking.

As a PSU employee, Bike Hub memberships are free! Fill out the Bike Hub Membership form and start using your benefits! Membership benefits include a 15% discount on service repairs and parts/merchandise, access to Bike Hub tools, workspace, resources, and more! Visit the Bike Hub website to learn more about being a member.

PSU Bike Hub

Park on Campus

Commuting to PSU by car, or storing a car on campus, can be expensive and the supply of parking is extremely limited. If you have no other option than to drive to campus, make sure to buy a parking permit. We have a variety of different permit types to fit the needs of all faculty and staff members. Visit our Employee Parking Parking page to view your options!

Employee Parking