Area Transportation
Navigating Worcester
Worcester is easily accessible by public transportation, shuttles, rideshare and more. There are several options to get into the city and back to campus.
Welcome to Worcester
We’re excited to welcome you to The Hill. Learn more about where to stay in Worcester, directions to and from campus, and how to find your way around once you’re here.
Transportation Options
Take Amtrak or Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) commuter rail service to Boston from Worcester’s Union Station, which is just a five-minute drive from campus. Visit the MBTA website to view the student fares.
Get around the city of Worcester with the Worcester Regional Transit Authority (RTA)’s bus service. Holy Cross is served by Route 42.
Uber and Lyft are available in Worcester. Holy Cross has designated a Rideshare Pick-Up Parking Lot directly beside Ciampi Wellness, diagonally across from Hogan.
- Worcester also offers a few taxi services:
- For Green Cab, call 508-459-1611
- For Red Cab, call 508-792-9999
- For Yellow Cab, call 508-754-3211 or use "Worcester Yellow Cab" smartphone app
Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)
- Just 15 minutes from campus, the Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) hosts American, Delta and JetBlue. They offer direct flights to JFK, LaGuardia and Florida, as well as a number of connecting flights to numerous domestic and international destinations.
- Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)
- An hour from campus, Boston Logan International Airport is accessible via the MBTA commuter rail, rideshare, and shuttle service. Shuttle service to and from Logan is available through Knight’s Limousine Service (1-800-822-5456). If you prefer not sharing a transport, contact All Points Limo at (1-800-400-1900). Please call in advance for reservations.
- Both Bradley Airport (Windsor Locks, Conn.) and Rhode Island T.F. Green Airport (Warwick, R.I.) are located approximately one hour from Worcester. Please contact them for shuttle service information.