Transportation
Hours of Operation
2009-2010 Academic Year
Normal Hours

Monday - Wednesday
7:10 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.
Thursday - Friday
7:10 a.m. - 4:00 a.m.

  • Last off-campus shuttle Monday thru Wednesday will depart from main campus at 12:50 AM.
  • Last off-campus shuttle Thursday and Friday will depart from main campus at 1:25 a.m. 
  • Last off-campus shuttle Saturday, Sunday and Holidays will depart from main campus at 1:00 a.m.
  • The shuttle is ON CALL from 2:00 a.m. until 4:00 a.m. Thursday thru Saturday.
  • To obtain the shuttle after 2:00 a.m. Thursday thru Saturday, call Public Safety at 254-3611. Allow 10-15 minutes for the arrival of the shuttle.

To obtain Transportation or information, call the Department of Public Safety at 254-3611or email shuttleservice@rwu.edu .

Evening Transportation

After 10:00 p.m. shuttles will pickup on the corner of Hope and Bradford Street and the corner of Hope and State Street.

Weekend, Holiday, and Emergency School Cancellations Hours

Saturday 10:00 a.m. -  4:00 a.m.
Sunday    10:00 a.m. - 1:00 a.m.

Transportation When Residence Halls are Closing
  • The University provides outbound shuttle service on the days before the residence halls close to Greyhound Bus, Kennedy Plaza, Amtrak, Peter Pan/Bonanza Bus Station, & TF Green Airport.  We also have outbound service scheduled to the New London Ferry. 

NOTE:

  • All outbound and inbound transportation requires a reservation. Email shuttleservice@rwu.edu with your name, cell phone number, departure date and time and public transportation terminal.
Outbound Shuttle Transportation for Thanksgiving Break
  • Outbound transportation to public transportation terminals will leave from the main shuttle stop.

  • Tuesday, November 24, 2009
    5:00 a.m., 7:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m., (2:00 p.m. New London Ferry Only), 6:00 p.m., 8:00 p.m.

  • Wednesday, November 25, 2009
    5:00 a.m., 7:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m., (NO New London Ferry ), 6:00 p.m., 8:00 p.m.
Inbound Shuttle Transportation for Thanksgiving Break
  • Shuttle pick up order is as follows: TF Green, Peter Pan/Bonanza Bus Station, Amtrak, Kennedy Plaza then back to the University.

  • Sunday, November 29, 2009
    12:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m., 9:00 p.m., New London pick up at 5:00 p.m.
Outbound Shuttle Transportation for Winter Break
  • Outbound transportation to public transportation terminals will leave from the main shuttle stop.

  • Monday, December 14, 2009
    5:00 a.m., 7:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m., (2:00 p.m. New London Only), 6:00 p.m., 8:00 p.m.

  • Tuesday, December 15, 2009
    5:00 a.m., 7:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m., (NO New London Ferry), 6:00 p.m., 8:00 p.m.
Inbound Shuttle Transportation for Winter Break
  • Shuttle pick up order is as follows: TF Green, Peter Pan/Bonanza Bus Station, Amtrak, Kennedy Plaza then back to the University.

  • Tuesday, January 26, 2010
    12:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m., 9:00 p.m., New London pick up at 5:00 p.m.
Inbound Shuttle Transportation for Intersession
  • Shuttle pick up order is as follows: TF Green, Peter Pan/Bonanza Bus Station, Amtrak, Kennedy Plaza then back to the University.

  • Inbound for students enrolled in intersession  will be available on January 4th.  Email shuttleservice@rwu.edu for pick up times.

Outbound Shuttle Transportation for Spring Break
  • Outbound transportation to public transportation terminals will leave from the main shuttle stop.

  • Friday March 12, 2010
    5:00 a.m., 7:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m., (2:00 p.m. New London Only), 6:00 p.m., 8:00 p.m. 
Inbound Shuttle Transportation for Spring Break
  • Shuttle pick up order is as follows: TF Green, Peter Pan/Bonanza Bus Station, Amtrak, Kennedy Plaza then back to the University.

  • Sunday March 21, 2010
    12:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m., 9:00 p.m., New London pick up at 5:00 p.m.
Outbound Shuttle Transportation for Summer Closing
  • Outbound transportation to public transportation terminals will leave from the main shuttle stop.

  • Outbound for summer closing can be arranged for by  Emailing: shuttleservice@rwu.edu  
Public Transportation Telephone Numbers

RIPTA: 1-800-244-0444
Amtrak: 1-800-872-7245
Bonanza Bus: 1-888-751-8800
Greyhound: 1-800-231-2222
T.F. Green Airport : 401-737-4000

RIPTA Bus Route 60 to and from campus to Providence Route 20 to TF Green Airport.

Websites
RIPTA Bus
Amtrak Train
Bonanza Bus
TF Green
Greyhound Bus
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