Travel Arrangements
Travel arrangements are the responsibility of the applicant. Applicants traveling to College of the Canyons will find numerous lodging andtransportation services for your visit to the campus. There is a number of hotels in the Santa Clarita Valley toaccommodateyour stay.
Santa Clarita Valley Hotels:
Best Western |
Embassy Suites |
Hilton Garden Inn |
Hyatt Regency |
Transportation:
Uber and Lyft rideshare services are typcially available in the Santa Clarita. To access Uber and Lyft, download the app onto your phone. For more information:Uber.com or Lyft.com
Buses: TheCity of Santa Clarita provides public buses for commuting within the Santa
Clarita Valley.
Santa Clarita Transit
Commuting to LAX: Please note there is no direct public transportation route to or
from LAX (Los Angeles International Airport). However, the closest direct route will
be Van Nuys Station Flyaway. TheFlyaway has pickup locations in the arrival terminals
throughout LAX. The Flyaway bus at LAX will take you to the Van Nuys Flyaway station
directly and will also take you from the Van Nuys Flyaway Station directly to LAX.
Keep in mind, you must transport yourself from the Santa Clarita Valley to the Van
Nuys Flyaway or from the station to the Santa Clarita Valley. Flyaway
Train Stations: The Metrolink Train has three stations located in the Santa Clarita
Valley.
For more information:Metrolinktrains.com
Living and Working in Santa Clarita
College of the Canyons in the Santa Clarita Valley is nestled a few miles north of
Hollywood, Burbank, Downtown Los Angeles, Santa Monica and many more prominent locales
of Los Angeles County.
The City of Santa Clarita includes the communities of Canyon Country, Newhall, Saugus
and Valencia. Santa Clarita is a very family-friendly community with schools consistently
ranking in the top 10% in California. With a population of 213,231residents (Santa-Clarita.com)
and growing, Santa Clarita is the 3rdlargest city in Los Angeles County, the 18th
largest city in California and is one of the safest cities of its size in the United
States. The city is also economically stable with one of the lowest unemployment rates
in Los Angeles County among cities with populations over 100,000.
The following links will help you get to know the Santa Clarita Valley and the city
of Santa Clarita. The City of Santa Clarita The Santa Clarita Valley is served by our own local daily newspaper The Signal. The
Signal captures the news and special events of our local community. The Signal Santa Clarita offers a variety of family-friendly housing communities. There are
options for everyone from rental units to condominiums and townhomes to beautiful
single family homes.
Realtor.com
Rent.com
The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce and Valley Industrial Association offer
resources for local businesses and residents:
Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce
Valley Industrial Association