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Summary: Find out about Connexxus, UC's travel program.

Connexxus, UC's travel program, is a secure Web portal for booking university business travel. It combines discounts with a range of booking options, providing value, flexibility, and convenience.

Connexxus links to booking options, agent contact information, and guidance for choosing the best option for your travel situation. Booking travel through Connexxus, UC-negotiated prices with airlines, hotels, and car rental companies are automatically applied.

The following Connexxus travel agencies offer booking options ranging from full agent assistance to online booking:

  • BCD Travel (Balboa Travel completes the reservation)
  • Orbitz
  • UC Travel Center (managed by UCLA)

Review discounted rates available through Connexxus:

  • Airfare
    • American: Up to 25% off
    • Southwest: 5% off
    • United: Up to 15% off

  • Hotels
    • Marriott Hotels: 15% off
    • Starwood Hotels: 20% off
      • Enroll in Starwood’s preferred guest program to receive the discount.
    • Wyndham Hotel Group: 15% off

  • Rental cars: 15% below prior UC agreements and coverage expanded to non-employees
    • Enterprise
    • Hertz
    • National

See also:

Background:

The UC Travel Management Council developed Connexxus. The UC Travel Management Office provides guidance and coordination for Connexxus, one of the largest managed travel programs.

Questions? Contact UCSD Travel or an individual Travel Team member.



Notice: UCSD travel policy, as published in Blink, is decisive. It has been adapted to UCSD's organization, delegation of authority, terminology, chart of accounts, and processing applications. The source for UCSD travel policy is UC Travel Policy and Regulations.

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