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An Independent, Coed, Friends School, Nursery Through Grade 12

Transportation

Students attending Moses Brown come from all areas of Rhode Island and Massachusetts.

Moses Brown School has direct transportation service from the areas below for the convenience of families not serviced by regional busing. There is a fee for this service.

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2025-2026 Private Busing Info

Contact:  Auxiliary Services Office at mbplusoffice@mosesbrown.org

PRIVATE BUSING CONTRACTED THROUGH OCEAN STATE TRANSIT

Morning pick-up and afternoon trips at 3:10. Tiverton bus is morning only.

Space is limited and seats are reserved by date of contract submission. Bus registration deadlines are July 30.
 

SERVING WALPOLE, FOXBORO, PLAINVILLE & ATTLEBORO
Cost $2,880 each student 
 

SERVING SOUTH COUNTY AND EAST GREENWICH
Cost $2,000 each student

SERVING EAST BAY (Tiverton, Little Compton, Aquidneck Island, and Fall River area)
Cost $2,300 each student (mornings only)

Bus Schedules and Routes

Registration is currently closed. Stay tuned for information and registration for the 2026-27 school year.

Public Busing from Participating RI Towns and Cities

Moses Brown students from Barrington, Bristol-Warren, Central Falls, Cranston, East Providence, Johnston, North Providence, Pawtucket, Providence, and Smithfield may be eligible to use the statewide transportation system. Parents/Guardians may request transportation through the statewide website, https://ride.ri.gov/students-families/additional-resources/student-transportation


The statewide website includes all inclement weather and emergency closing/delay policies. Also, for the most up-to-date listings of closings and delays, the statewide transportation office suggests checking the following sites:

https://turnto10.com/weather/closings 
https://www.abc6.com/weather/closings-and-delays/
 

If parents have problems with the website or do not have access to a computer, please call the statewide office at 401.304.9136. Statewide transportation notes that open enrollment and new transportation requests are available throughout the entire school year. 

East Providence 
Residents are eligible for statewide transportation and can apply through the E. Providence School Department. Contact 401-383-2224.

Lincoln
Students residing in Lincoln are now part of the statewide network and should register directly with them. 

Providence Students 
Every parent who is requesting transportation from Providence must submit a Transportation Request Form by each year's stated deadline. K-8 students should complete and return the form to dsilvestri@mosesbrown.org with a subject line of "Providence Transportation Request."  Grade 9-12 students living more than one mile from campus may be eligible for RIPTA and should email mbplus@mosesbrown.org for a RIPTA application.