Validated parking for UC Davis Cancer Center patients is available in Parking Lot 4 (on 45th Street right next to the Cancer Center). Please bring your parking ticket with you to your appointment, and ask the receptionist to validate it for you. With validation, parking is $1. Without validation, parking is charged by the hour.

Drivers also may park temporarily in the circular driveway at the main entrance to the Cancer Center while helping a patient get to or from an appointment. Parking in the driveway is limited to 20 minutes.

Additional patient and visitor parking is available on the grounds of the UC Davis Medical Center.

The American Cancer Society matches cancer patients who need rides to doctor appointments with volunteers who are willing to drive. The program, called Road to Recovery, is free. Call (800) 227-2345 for more information.

Social workers at UC Davis Cancer Center also can help patients find transportation to their appointments. Please call (916) 734-8299 for assistance. Our social workers can be reached from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, except holidays.

Wheelchairs are available just inside the main entrance. Escorts are available on an on-call basis for patients who need help getting from their car to the Cancer Center. Please talk with the receptionist in the main lobby to check out a wheelchair or to call an escort. The receptionist can be reached at (916) 734-5991.

The UC Davis Medical Center shuttle service is a service for patients, visitors, faculty, staff, students and other people affiliated with the University of California. This service runs Monday through Friday from 5:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. excluding university holidays.  Our shuttle service is free for patients and visitors who can show proof of a scheduled appointment.  Routes and schedules can be found by visiting the Parking and Transportation Services shuttle service page.  Should you require transportation to another location within the Medical Center, the receptionist is here to assist you with these arrangements.  You may also contact Transportation Services directly at (916) 734-2687.  Shuttles are equipped with bike racks, and all of our shuttles are wheelchair-accessible.