Welcome to the Utah Transit Authority’s Field Trip Program!
This complimentary program is designed to support schools and other educational spaces in connecting with their surrounding communities and to inspire confidence and safety in young people while riding transit.
UTA is proud to offer the community complimentary fare for a field trip with your cohort. Please review the educational and safety tips for UTA with your students prior to using public transit. (Coming soon!)
Request Your Trip
The Field Trip Program is open to community educators, after-school program coordinators, and K–12 school administrators, including teachers. Youth educational programs on school grounds or in community centers are also eligible. To request this service, please fill out the form below. Further clarification and information can be found in the FAQ section of this page. (Coming soon!)
If you are with Salt Lake City School District, or another school with a pass agreement, please input this detail in the Schedule a Field Trip form below, in the first box titled, “School name and mailing address”.
A UTA representative will contact you within three (3) business days from the completion of the Field Trip Request Form to provide you with the confirmation of the scheduled field trip and instructions. The complimentary fare will be sent to requestor via the Transit app (to learn more about Transit, click here), which allows the recipient(s) one (1) round-trip on the UTA system for the cohort, which includes students, chaperones, and teachers. One (1) complimentary field trip is allowed per cohort per academic year.
Keep in Touch
Trip Planning support can be found at rideuta.com/plan. If you need additional support planning your trip, contact our Customer Service team from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at (801) RIDE-UTA (801-743-3882). For more information, visit Customer Service’s website. The complimentary fare is only valid for your class and will expire after the date of the trip. You are eligible for one field trip per class per school year. If you are unable to use the fare on the date provided, contact education@rideuta.com to request new fare.
Lastly, we want to know about your experience! Share your experience with the Community Engagement Team by sending an email to education@rideuta.com. Send positive or negative feedback, and include any photos you would like us to share, including to social media. Thank you, and we hope you have a great field trip!
