EMU BUS SERVICE: 2014/2015 Transportation, Route, Rules and Time [UPDATED]

As a campus- city university, Eastern Mediterranean University is fully dedicated to providing efficient and dynamic transportation services to its students 60% of whom reside in different parts of the city. The university transportation services, both on and off the campus, are offered free of charge for our students. 

Our developed and highly dynamic fleet provides transportation services to various city zones through 5 distinct routes. Students can also benefit from non-stop on-campus ring services scheduled in line with the class hours. The University also provides transportation services for academic or promotional events as well as trips taking place within the framework of the civic involvement projects.

The EMU Transportation Unit (EMUTU) coordinates and follows up all kinds of internal and external transportation requirements that need to be fulfilled.

The EMUTU provides the necessary transportation and drivers to fulfill all suitable demands and requests made by departments and units. In accordance with the EMU Rectorate's Decisions and Mission, the Transportation Unit organises and runs transportation services for students and personnel. It is the duty of the Transportation Unit to make sure that all traffic rules, regulations and diversions are abided. When providing these services, the safety of drivers and equipment are taken into consideration and are supervised accordingly. Furthermore, the Transportation Unit continuously strives to improve and develop the quality of services provided.

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ROUTE INFORMATION

Route 1: BUS:1    -    SALAMIS RD. ROUTE (EMU-ROUND ABOUT - EMU)
Route 2: BUS:2    -    NICOSIA RD. ROUTE (EMU-ROUND ABOUT-LARNACA ROAD- MARAŞ)
Route 3: BUS:3    -    DDY SALAMIS RD. ROUTE (EMU - DDY - EMU)
Route 4: BUS:4    -    FORCEHOUSE SALAMIS RD. ROUTE (EMU - (TSK) - FORCEHOUSE))
Route 5: NICOSIA RD. ROUTE (EMU-ROUND ABOUT-EMU)(KALILAND)      
Route 6: SINEMIS DORMITORY (EMU-SINEMIS-EMU)            
Route 7: NOVEL DORMITORY (EMU-NOVEL-EMU)    

*Ring Services: EMU has a campus ring service operating on hourly basis. During rush hours, multiple ring services operate. (Marmara Dormitory and Dormitories Area- Rector’s Building-Jimmis-Sabancı Dormitory- English Preparatory School South Campus, Communication Faculty and Faculty of Health Sciences.)


The Following Rules Apply to the Passengers Using the Eastern Mediterranean University Public Transportation Services:

*For their safety, passengers should wait for the bus inside the bus stops and stay away from the street.

*Students waiting at the bus stops should only stand up when the buses reach the bus stop, signal the bus driver to stop and board the bus only when the bus comes to a complete stop.

*Students getting on the bus should first move towards the back side of the bus, and avoid blocking the driver’s vision.

*No food or beverages can be consumed on the bus.

*According to the law, drivers are allowed to pick up and drop off students only at designated bus stops.

*Passengers waiting or wishing to get off at other spots other than designated bus stops will not be allowed to board or leave the bus.

*Passengers wishing to leave the bus are required to press the stop button in the bus or inform the driver before the bus reaches the relevant bus stop.

*Only the students and staff of EMU are eligible to use EMU bus services.

*Passengers should pay extra attention to the route numbers available on the buses.

*It is forbidden to speak loudly or with a disturbing tone of voice on the bus as well as engaging in action disturbing other passengers and/or the bus driver.

*Passengers are responsible for their own safety on the bus and should either sit on the available seats or use the hand rails available on each bus.

*Talking to the bus driver while the bus is in motion is forbidden.

*Under no circumstances are the passengers are allowed to argue with the driver while the bus is in motion. Complaints regarding the bus service or the driver may be submitted to the Transportation Unit after getting off from the bus.

*Passengers are responsible for their own safety on the bus and should take extra care in complying with the rules and directives regarding the bus services.

Attention: Any student complaints regarding transportation services can be submitted through telephone (630-1143/630- 1532 or 630-1336) or e-mail (ulasim@emu.edu.tr).