Travel
Enterprise Price Increase 2025-26
Enterprise is raising all prices by 5% beginning July 1, 2025.Enterprise Personal Travel Discounts
Enterprise offers discounts for personal travel to CSUB Employees!Southwest Airlines Assigned Seating to Come
You’ll be able to select assigned seats for flights starting January 27, 2026.
Local Travel Suppliers
Bakersfield Hotels Discounts : Direct Bill Option
Home 2 Suites by Hilton
8227 Brimhall RoadBakersfield, CA 93312
(661) 368-2527
Reference CSUB & Charge Request #


Homewood Suites by Hilton
1505 Mill Rock WayBakersfield, CA 93311
(661) 664-0400
Reference CSUB-35

Bakersfield Hotels Discounts : No Direct Bill Option
Four Points by Sheraton
5101 California AvenueBakersfield, CA 93309
(661) 325-9700

Hyatt Place Bakersfield
310 Coffee RoadBakersfield, CA 93309
(661) 885-6300

Lancaster Hotels
Oxford Suites
1651 W Avenue KLancaster, CA 93534
(661) 874-1063

TownePlace Suites by Marriott
2024 West Avenue J8Lancaster, CA 93536
(661) 723-6709

Travel Agencies
UNIGLOBE GOLDEN EMPIRE TRAVEL
9201 Camino Media #220Bakersfield, CA 93311
(661) 323-1213 or (800) 658-6869

Car Rental Companies
ENTERPRISE RENT-A-CAR
(661) 326-0056, press *Concur: provide your 4-digit request ID number
Charge request: provide your 5-digit request ID number
CSU Rate Sheet
Enterprise Business Rental Program Update Memo - 01/19/2023
CSUB Online Booking Instructions

CERTIFIED LEASING - JIM BURKE FORD
(661) 328-3681Concur: provide your 4-digit request ID number
Charge request: provide your 5-digit request ID number
CSUB Rate Sheet

- Staff & Faculty who are using Concur should submit all Stateside/BKCMP travel paperwork in the Concur Travel System.
- Guests & student travel for Stateside/BKCMP can be input in Concur by a CSUB employee.
- Travel for any schools/departments not using Concur and all auxiliary-funded travel (ASI, Foundation/University Advancement, SPA/grants, STU/SEI) should be submitted using the forms on the CSUB forms gateway.
- Any unused money from a Travel Advance must be deposited at the Cashier's Office (crediting the same chartfield the Travel Advance was charged to) within 30 days of the end of travel. Attach a copy of the receipt to your Expense Claim in Concur. (Advances are granted only for hardship cases.)
- All other travel claims should be submitted and approved in Concur within 30 days of the end of travel per CSUB policy. In extreme circumstances, an extension may be granted, but per CSU policy, all claims must be completed within 60 days of the end of travel. Any claims submitted after the 60 day deadline is considered by the IRS to be taxable income and will be reported to the Payroll Department for inclusion on the employee's W-2.
- Conferences should be paid on CSUB ProCards.
- Travelers who pay for their conference and/or travel expenses instead of using the options provided by CSUB (ProCards for conferences, Concur Travel and Uniglobe for airfare) will be reimbursed when they submit their travel expense claim after travel ends.
- All International travel needs to be signed by the the Provost (Academic departments only), the President, and Risk Management (to coordinate international travel insurance).
- International travel requests must include the State Department's travel advisory for the country/countries.
- Go to the Concur homepage for more information.
- All travelers must obtain preapproval in 1 of 3 ways before booking travel:
- Concur Travel Request
- Travel Authorization Request Form
- Charge Request
- Airfare may then be purchased in Concur or made with Uniglobe (provide them with the 4-digit Concur Request reference number).
- Hotel reservations may be made in Concur and charged to the traveler's credit card.
- All car rentals should be made by calling the local car rental agency (Enterprise or Certified) and providing them with the 4-digit Concur Request reference number.
- Every traveler is responsible for requesting governmental rates and occupancy tax waivers when checking into a California hotel. tax exemption request for CA hotels
- Effective 1/1/2024, the CSU reimburses for meals on a per diem basis based on the
travel destination. (Exception: guests are paid a flat $59 per day.)
CSU Policy stipulates that any travel claims received more than 60 days after the
end of travel are taxable, and the amount will be added to the traveler's W-2.
Contact Information
- 661-654-2535 or 661-654-3570
- travel@csub.edu
- Payment Services Staff Directory
2025 Mileage Reimbursement Rates
Business Travel: $0.70 per mileMoving and Relocation: $0.21 per mile
The California State University will adhere to IRS guidelines for standard mileage
rates for business travel occurring on or after January 1, 2025. Please refer to the
CSU Travel and Business Expense Payments policy for additional details.