Gibbs College
With the great Gibbs College/RIPTA partnership, all you have to do is hop on a bus or trolley and tap your student ID on the smart card reader on the e-farebox.
You can use your student ID as a personal pass to get around campus or head off campus anywhere in Rhode Island on RIPTA’s trolleys and buses year round. Whether it’s a weekend getting around Providence, a road trip to Newport, or to visit a friend at another school, you can ride RIPTA to get there.
Providence by bus
Board RIPTA route #31 Cranston Street to the Kennedy Plaza Intermodal Transportation Center.
Providence Amtrak Train Station (MBTA)
Follow the directions above to go to Kennedy Plaza. Take bus #50 Douglas Avenue,#56 Chalkstone/Mt. Pleasant, #57 Smith Street, or the Gold Line Trolley marked State House until 7pm.
T.F. Green Airport
Follow the directions above to go to Kennedy Plaza. Take either RIPTA route #12 Airport/East Greenwich or route #66 Providence/URI to the Airport.
Newport by bus
Follow the directions above to go to Kennedy Plaza. Take route #60 Providence/Newport to the Newport Gateway Visitors Center.
Can I travel anywhere in Rhode Island including the airport or train stations using my student ID?
Yes, you can use it on any RIPTA trolley or bus..
What other transportation services can I connect to?
RIPTA can connect you to:
• T.F. Green Airport
• Providence Amtrak Station
• MBTA, GATRA
• Bonanza Bus Lines
• Greyhound Bus Lines
• Block Island Ferry
For schedules and more information, call 401-781-9400.
You can use your student ID as a personal pass to get around campus or head off campus anywhere in Rhode Island on RIPTA’s trolleys and buses year round. Whether it’s a weekend getting around Providence, a road trip to Newport, or to visit a friend at another school, you can ride RIPTA to get there.
Providence by bus
Board RIPTA route #31 Cranston Street to the Kennedy Plaza Intermodal Transportation Center.
Providence Amtrak Train Station (MBTA)
Follow the directions above to go to Kennedy Plaza. Take bus #50 Douglas Avenue,#56 Chalkstone/Mt. Pleasant, #57 Smith Street, or the Gold Line Trolley marked State House until 7pm.
T.F. Green Airport
Follow the directions above to go to Kennedy Plaza. Take either RIPTA route #12 Airport/East Greenwich or route #66 Providence/URI to the Airport.
Newport by bus
Follow the directions above to go to Kennedy Plaza. Take route #60 Providence/Newport to the Newport Gateway Visitors Center.
Can I travel anywhere in Rhode Island including the airport or train stations using my student ID?
Yes, you can use it on any RIPTA trolley or bus..
What other transportation services can I connect to?
RIPTA can connect you to:
• T.F. Green Airport
• Providence Amtrak Station
• MBTA, GATRA
• Bonanza Bus Lines
• Greyhound Bus Lines
• Block Island Ferry
For schedules and more information, call 401-781-9400.










