RIPTA
Ride the wave with RIPTA! With more than fifty routes, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) provides fast, reliable, and stress-free bus service across the state. As Rhode Island’s mobility manager, RIPTA also offers Flex on-demand rideshare and RIde paratransit for those who need accessible transportation options.
Explore all that the Ocean State has to offer from the comfort of our buses. Journey through historic Providence, industrious Pawtucket, or relax on a scenic trip to Newport’s beaches and mansions. Have a bike? Every RIPTA bus is equipped with a bike rack, making it easy to bring your ride along.
Before heading out, download the Transit App to plan your route, and use the Wave app to pay for your fare right from your phone. Need assistance? Call us at 401-781-9400 or email [email protected].
See you on board!
Another Hundred Years - The East Side Tunnel Project
El Plan Calles Seguras para Todos de Rhode Island - Español
Rhode Island Safe Streets for All Plan - English Audio Description
Rhode Island Safe Streets for All Plan - English
Providence Career & Technical Academy - RIPTA's How to Ride Guide
Central High School - RIPTA's How to Ride Guide
Classical High School - RIPTA's How to Ride Guide
Achievement First Providence High School - RIPTA's How to Ride Guide
How to Use the RIPTA RIde - MTM Go App
RIPTA 2025 Public Hearings - Barrington, RI - 5:00 PM
RIPTA 2025 Public Hearings - Barrington, RI - 12:00 PM
RIPTA 2025 Public Hearings - Providence, RI - 5:00 PM
RIPTA 2025 Public Hearings - Providence, RI - 12:00 PM
RIPTA 2025 Public Hearings - Woonsocket, RI
RIPTA 2025 Public Hearings - Newport, RI - 12:00 PM
RIPTA 2025 Public Hearings - Kingston, RI
RIPTA 2025 Public Hearings - West Warwick, RI
RIPTA 2025 Public Hearings - South Kingstown, RI
RIPTA 2025 Public Hearings - Newport, RI - 5:00 PM
RIPTA 2025 Public Hearings - Warwick, RI
RIPTA 2025 Public Hearings - Pawtucket, RI
Thomas Cute Jr.'s Last Ride
How to Rack 'n' Ride Your Bike with RIPTA
National Transit Employee Appreciation Day 2025
National Transit Employee Appreciation Day 2025 - Audio Description
2024 RIPTA Recap - Audio Description
We're Repairing Bus Shelters
2024 RIPTA Recap
Mt. Pleasant High School - RIPTA's How to Ride Guide
E-Cubed Academy - RIPTA's How to Ride Guide