Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Providence College.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the academic charm and vibrant campus life of Providence College in Rhode Island, a beautiful blend of history and education.
Nestled in the heart of Rhode Island, Providence College offers tourists a blend of stunning architecture, rich history, and a vibrant campus atmosphere. Explore this private Catholic institution that welcomes guests to enjoy its beautiful grounds and educational legacy.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Providence College.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Bus
From New Bedford, head to the nearest bus terminal at 134 Union Street. Take the Peter Pan Bus Lines headed towards Providence. The journey takes about 35-45 minutes. Once you arrive at the Providence Bus Terminal, exit the terminal and walk towards the nearby bus stops.
Bus
At the Providence Bus Terminal, locate the RIPTA (Rhode Island Public Transit Authority) bus stop. Take the #1 or #3 bus heading towards Elmhurst. You will need to stay on the bus for about 25 minutes. Get off at the 'Cunningham Square' stop, which is directly in front of Providence College.
Walking
If you are near downtown Providence after arriving, you can also walk to Providence College. Start at the intersection of Westminster Street and Dorrance Street, head north on Dorrance Street until you reach the intersection with North Main Street. Turn left onto North Main Street and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Eaton Street. Turn right onto Eaton Street, and you will arrive at Cunningham Square, home to Providence College.
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