How to Get Around Worcester

Need to get around WPI? Around Worcester? To an airport? One of these transportation services is guaranteed to get you there, and a lot of them are free to WPI undergraduate students! Find out which one is right for you:

Woo Bus Shuttle
Safe Ride (Red Cab)
Knight's Airport Limo
Zipcar
WPI Gateway Shuttle
WPI SNAP
What's in Worcester?

Woo Bus Shuttle

Free Friday and Saturday night shuttle service that connects five participating schools (Anna Maria, Assumption, Becker, Holy Cross and WPI) to each other and six desirable spots for food, shopping and entertainment. The Woo Bus will also include the Blackstone Valley Shopping Center & Theater as part of its route on Saturday nights. The Woo Bus is free for full-time, undergraduate students at participating colleges. You MUST show your college ID to ride. Click here for more information.

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Safe Ride (Red Cab)

Worcester Taxi service that will transport students within a six-mile radius of the WPI campus at a set rate of $4.00 per trip. If you bring three friends it is only a buck per person! Click here for more information.

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Knight's Airport Limo

Airport Shuttle service that will bring WPI students to/from Logan International Airport or T.F. Green Airport in Rhode Island at a discounted rate. Click here for more information.

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Zipcar

Car rental program being offered at a discounted rate to members of the WPI community. Two Zipcars are parked on the Quad and are available to Zipcar members. Click here for more information.

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WPI Gateway Shuttle

Free Weekday Shuttle that transports students and faculty between Gateway Park and the Bartlett Center, right by the Quad. Click here for more information.

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WPI SNAP

Free 7 nights/week escort service that brings WPI students to residential and academic locations within a one-mile radius of the WPI campus, including Gateway Park. Click here for more information.

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What's here in Worcester?

Main Street: The Palladium, DCU Center, Pizzeria Uno, Tammany Hall, Mechanics Hall, and Irish Times.

Shrewsbury Street: Zipango Sushi Bar, Red Lantern, Flying Rhino, Boulevard Diner, Caffe Colce, Allgos, Parkway Diner, Coral Seafood, 111 Chophouse, Brew City, Funky Murphy's, and more.

WPI: The Boynton, Tortilla Sam's, Sole Proprietor, and Tech Pizza.

Park Avenue: Blue Jeans Pizza, Walgreen's, Living Earth, and D'Angelo's.

Blackstone Valley: American Eagle, Gap, Barnes & Noble, Cold Stone Creamery, Target, Kohl's, Marshall's, Blackstone Valley Movie Theatre, Staples, TGI Friday's & more!


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