When You Arrive
SSL provides free airport service from the McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas.
Bus
the Citizens Area Transit (CAT) bus system can take you almost anywhere in the city. Taking
a bus to SSL is very convenient because all city buses come to and
from the Capitol Square, where SSL is located. A monthly bus pass
is $38.50, allowing unlimited use of the bus system. 24-hr. Residental Reduced Fare Pass fee is $1.25.
Bicycles
Bicycles could be an way to move around Las Vegas. Many students buy a
bicycle because they are cheap. You can buy a used bicycle for about
$50 or a good bicycle for about $250.
Taxi
There are several taxi companies in Las Vegas. When you want to take a
taxi, you call one of the taxi companies and tell them where you are
and where you wish to go. They will send a taxi to pick you up, usually
within 5-15 minutes. Taxi fares are charged by the mile. Most taxi
rides will cost between $3-10 from the school.
Car
Very few students at SSL have their own car. If you want to drive in
Las Vegas, you will need to take a written driving test and a road test,
and get a Nevada
Drivers License.
Long-Distance
If you want to travel long-distance in the U.S., you will probably go
by car, bus, or airplane. Roads are very good, making driving
easy if the distance is not too far. The bus system is also very good,
allowing you to go anywhere in the country. or you can travel by
bus to McCarran International Airport
airport for departures.
The Las Vegas airport is only a 10-minute drive from SSL.
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