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Got questions on flights and transportation? Scroll down below for more information!
Pre-Program Travel
Critical Note: Tuition does not include the cost of travel to and from the program.
Critical Note: Tuition does not include the cost of travel to and from the program.
Do not book your flight to the program until you've been notified to do so.
Do not book your flight to the program until you've been notified to do so.
➡️ Click on a topic below for more information ⬅️
➡️ Click on a topic below for more information ⬅️
✈️ AIRPORT PICK UP SERVICE
✈️ AIRPORT PICK UP SERVICE
REQUIRED FORMS -- MUST SUBMIT IN FAMILY DASHBOARD:
1. Summer Springboard (SSB) Airport transfer form
2. Copy of confirmed flight itinerary (must list: flight no., arrival time, etc.)
SSB offers airport service for your student if you do not plan on traveling with them.
For families planning on utilizing the airport service, please make sure your flight aligns with the required time window:
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) Arrivals: flight must arrive between 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM EST*
In advance of travel, you will receive the name and cell phone number of the staff member(s) who will be meeting you at the airport.
Students who arrive before the flight window will not be met by a SSB staff member until the beginning of the arrival window.
e.x. If a student arrives at RDU at 8:00 AM a staff member will not meet the student there until 12:00 PM.
Students who arrive after the flight window will not be provided transportation to campus (with the exception of unexpected flight delays).
The airport shuttle to campus is scheduled to depart at 4:30 pm. If you have opted into the SSB Airport Service, please ensure that you upload the required forms one month before your session's start date.
*SSB team members monitor real-time flight status in case of delays or cancellations outside of the arrival window and coordinate transportation.
⚠️ AIRLINE POLICIES
⚠️ AIRLINE POLICIES
Unaccompanied Minors: Depending on the airline and your student's age, families may need to opt-in to the Unaccompanied Minor Service. Unaccompanied Minors are provided an escort to/from the gate. The airline must also have the name(s) on file in advance of the individual(s) who will escort the unaccompanied minor through security and wait until they board, and who goes to meet them on the other side.
🚙 STUDENT DROP-OFF
🚙 STUDENT DROP-OFF
If you do not plan on using the Summer Springboard (SSB) Airport Service, check-in will be on the first Sunday of your session between 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM. Please check out the Arrival Day page for more information on the hall and parking.
Address: 610 Broad St, Durham, NC 27705
Student Drivers: Students will not have access to their vehicles during their scheduled program time, according to our SSB Policies. Summer Springboard does not pay or give parking permits to commuter students who will need to park their car for the day.
🚌 PUBLIC TRANSPORT
🚌 PUBLIC TRANSPORT
BUS: GoDurham Bus System
Travel While on Program
During your program, there will be certain scheduled events where students will need transportation. All program-related travel is included your tuition cost. Some examples of transportation that may be used while in the program are listed below.
Public transportation: NYC subway, public buses, or ferries
Private transportation: Coaches or school buses
For questions regarding supervision, please refer to our FAQ page HERE.
Students will not have access to their vehicles during their scheduled program time, according to our SSB Policies. Summer Springboard does not pay or give parking permits to commuter students who will need to park their car for the day.
Post-Program Travel
Critical Note: Tuition does not include the cost of travel to and from the program.
Critical Note: Tuition does not include the cost of travel to and from the program.
Do not book your flight to the program until you've been notified to do so.
Do not book your flight to the program until you've been notified to do so.
➡️ Click on a topic below for more information ⬅️
➡️ Click on a topic below for more information ⬅️
✈️ AIRPORT DROP OFF SERVICE
✈️ AIRPORT DROP OFF SERVICE
REQUIRED FORMS -- MUST SUBMIT IN FAMILY DASHBOARD:
1. Summer Springboard (SSB) Airport transfer form
2. Copy of confirmed flight itinerary (must list: flight no., arrival time, etc. etc)
SSB also offers airport service for your student's departure if you do not plan on traveling back with them.
For families planning on utilizing the airport service, please make sure your flight aligns with the required time window:
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) Departures: must depart AFTER 12:00 pm EST
Once your student has been dropped off at security, staff will not remain on-site at the airport. Students will then navigate to their gates independently, unless airline policy states otherwise.
The airport shuttle will depart for the airport between 9:00 am and 10:00 am on the day of your program's departure, ensuring all students arrive on time for their flights. Check-out information will be provided during program.
⚠️ AIRLINE SERVICES
⚠️ AIRLINE SERVICES
Unaccompanied Minors: Depending on the airline and your student's age, families may need to opt-in to the Unaccompanied Minor Service. Unaccompanied Minors are provided an escort to/from the gate. The airline must also have the name(s) on file in advance of the individual(s) who will escort the unaccompanied minor through security and wait until they board, and who goes to meet them on the other side.
We cannot accommodate Unaccompanied Minor service departure flights later than 3pm.
🚙 STUDENT PICK-UP
🚙 STUDENT PICK-UP
If you plan on picking up your student from campus, check-out will be on the last Friday of your session between 7:00 AM and 10:00 am. Please check out the Departure Day page for more info!
Address: 610 Broad St, Durham, NC 27705
🚌 PUBLIC TRANSPORT
🚌 PUBLIC TRANSPORT
BUS: GoDurham Bus System
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