Transportation

Rhode Island Public Transit Authority: Public Transit

Learn More About This Program

Please make sure to contact Rhode Island Public Transit Authority: Public Transit to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for any purpose, to all people, and no membership is required.

Bus Service is a public transit program designed to provide convenient transportation options for older adults. With a flat fee of $4 per one-way trip, this program offers affordability and predictability for those who rely on buses or trains for their daily travel needs. Payment can be made by check, pre-payment, or cash, making it accessible to a wide range of individuals. The service operates on fixed routes and schedules, ensuring that older adults can easily plan their trips and have a reliable means of getting to their destination. Whether traveling to medical appointments, social engagements, or running errands, Bus Service offers a convenient and cost-effective transportation solution for older adults in the community. Transport with the Bus Service can be scheduled in advance for added convenience, allowing older adults to reach their destinations safely and on time.


Service Area

Greater Providence and most of Rhode Island


Days of operation

Monday Open
Tuesday Open
Wednesday Open
Thursday Open
Friday Open
Saturday Open
Sunday Open

Contact Rhode Island Public Transit Authority: Public Transit

705 Elmwood Ave
Providence, RI 02907
(401) 781-9400
https://www.ripta.com/fixed-route/

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