Premium Student Transportation for Schools, Colleges, and Families
River City Student Transport provides safe, reliable, professionally managed transportation for private schools, colleges, athletic programs, camps, youth organizations, and families across the Richmond region.
Transportation Services Built for Schools, Colleges, and Student Life
RCST supports the daily, seasonal, and event-based transportation needs of families, schools, colleges, camps, churches, and youth-serving organizations.
Private School Transportation
Transportation support for independent and private schools, including field trips, athletics, recurring routes, summer programs, and special events.
Learn moreCollege & University Transportation
Group transportation for college departments, athletic teams, student programs, admissions events, campus organizations, and regional trips.
Learn moreSchool-Year Family Transportation
Structured morning and afternoon transportation for families using approved community library hubs.
Learn moreAthletic Transportation
Transportation for practices, games, meets, tournaments, regional competitions, and athletic program travel.
Learn moreField Trip Transportation
Reliable transportation for academic excursions, museums, performances, enrichment programs, and school-day travel.
Learn moreSummer Camp & Youth Programs
Flexible transportation for camps, churches, youth organizations, enrichment programs, and seasonal group travel.
Learn moreProfessional Standards on Every Route
All River City Student Transport drivers are W-2 employees. RCST does not use contract drivers. Every vehicle is inspected, every driver is vetted, and every route is managed with student safety as the first priority.
W-2 Employees Only
No contract drivers. All drivers are direct RCST employees.
Background Checked
Every driver undergoes thorough background screening before hire.
Inspected Vehicles
Fleet maintained to professional transportation standards.
Approved Library Hub Transportation
For school-year family transportation, RCST uses approved community library hubs as structured pick-up and drop-off locations. Families bring students to their designated hub each morning, and RCST transports them to school and returns them in the afternoon.
Learn About Hub TransportationTwin Hickory Library
Approved RCST community pick-up hub
Libbie Mill Library
Approved RCST community pick-up hub
Bon Air Library
Approved RCST community pick-up hub
Hub availability may vary by school, route, enrollment, timing, and final transportation schedule.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of schools does RCST serve?
RCST supports private schools, independent schools, colleges, universities, and student-serving organizations across the Greater Richmond region.
Do you provide college and university transportation?
Yes. RCST can support college departments, athletic teams, student organizations, admissions programs, campus events, and regional travel needs.
Do you provide school-year family transportation?
Yes. RCST offers school-year transportation through approved community library hubs when route availability, school location, enrollment, and timing align.
Do you provide door-to-door transportation?
Morning door-to-door home pickup is not part of RCST's standard school-year transportation service. Afternoon home drop-off may be available depending on route alignment and capacity.
Do you provide field trip transportation?
Yes. RCST supports field trips, academic excursions, museum visits, enrichment programs, and school-day travel.
How are quotes determined?
Quotes are based on service type, passenger count, pickup location, destination, trip duration, vehicle needs, number of stops, wait time, route efficiency, and special transportation requirements.