Woo Bus

The Friday and Saturday night shuttle service connects four participating campuses to each other and to six desirable spots for food, shopping and entertainment. The Woo Bus is free for full-time, undergraduate students at participating colleges. You MUST show your college ID to ride. The Woo Bus - Your Ride to Worcester!

Dates of this Friday and Saturday service

  • Fall: 9/4-12/5 (except:10/9-10 no Assumption stop; 11/27-28 no service)
  • Spring: 1/22-4/30 (except: 3/5-6 no F1/S1/S3; 3/12-13 no F1/S1/S3)

Service provided by: Atlantic Express
Service line: 508-581-8911
Email: woobus@cowc.org

Bus Routes:

Transfer stops are noted with an asterisk (*).

F1 Bus (Friday 1) runs on a 60-minute loop

AC 

(Plourde
Center)

WPI

(Riley Hall on
Institute Rd.)

Target Plaza

(Behind Ruby
Tuesday's)

Shrewsbury
Street*

(East Park)

Union
Station*

(City Bus Stop
on Worcester
Ctr. Blvd.)

Main Street*

(at George
Street)

 WPI

(drop off only)

 5:25 PM  5:35  5:45  5:57 6:05  6:10  6:15
 6:25  6:35  6:45  6:57 7:05  7:10  7:15
 7:25  7:35  7:45  7:57 8:05  8:10  8:15
 8:25  8:35  8:45  8:57 9:05  9:10  9:15
 9:25  9:35  n/a  9:47 9:52  9:40  10:00
 10:25  10:35  n/a  10:47 10:52  10:40  11:00

11:25

 11:35  n/a  11:47 11:52  11:40  12:00 AM
 12:25  12:35  n/a  12:47 12:52  12:40   1:00
 1:10  1:20  n/a  n/a   n/a  n/a  

* F2 Transfer stops (transfer to get to Becker, Holy Cross & Park Ave.)

Notice the order of the stops changes after 9:00 PM.

F2 Bus (Friday 2) runs on a 60-minute loop

 Holy Cross

(Hogan
Center)

Park Ave. 

(at Chandler
by BankNorth)

Becker 

(Highland St.
at Sever St.)

Main St.*

(at George
Street)

Union
Station*

(City Bus Stop
on Worcester
Ctr. Blvd.) 

 Shrewsbury
Street*

(East Park)

Becker 

(drop off only)

 5:30 PM  5:45  5:47  5:50  5:55  6:00  6:10
 6:30  6:45  6:47  6:50  6:55  7:00  7:10
 7:30  7:45  7:47  7:50  7:55  8:00  8:10
 8:30  8:45  8:47  8:50  8:55  9:00  9:10
 9:30  9:45  9:47  9:50  9:55  10:00  10:10
 10:30  10:45  10:47  10:50  10:55  11:00  11:10
 11:30  11:45  11:47  11:50  11:55  12:00 AM  12:10
 12:30 AM   12:45  12:47  12:50  12:55  1:00  1:10
 1:30  n/a  n/a  n/a n/a   n/a  n/a

*S1 Transfer stops (transfer to get to AC, WPI & Target Plaza)

S1 Bus (Saturday 1)  runs on a 90-minute loop

AC

(Plourde
Center)

WPI

(Riley Hall on
Institute Rd.)

Shrewsbury Street*

(East Park)

Union Station*

(City Bus Stop
on Worcester
Ctr. Blvd.)

Blackstone Valley Mall

(Movie Theater lower level)

Park Avenue*

(at Chandler by BankNorth)

 WPI

(drop off only)

5:30 PM  5:40  5:50  5:55  6:15  6:35  6:40
 7:00  7:10  7:20  7:25  7:45  8:05  8:10
 8:30  8:40  8:50  8:55  9:15  9:35  9:40
 10:00  10:10  10:20  10:25  10:45  11:05  11:10
 11:30  11:40  11:50  11:55  12:15 AM  12:35  12:40
 1:00  1:10  n/a  n/a   n/a   n/a   n/a 
* S2 Transfer stops (transfer to get to Becker, Holy Cross & Main St.)


S2 Bus (Saturday 2) runs on a 90-minute loop

Holy Cross 

(Hogan
Center)
 

 Park Ave.

(at Chandler
by BankNorth)

Becker  

(Highland St.
at Sever St.)

 Main St.*

(at George
Street)

Shrewsbury
Street* 

(East Park)

 Union Station*  

(City Bus Stop
on Worcester
Ctr. Blvd.)

Blackstone Valley Mall*

(Movie Theater lower level)

 Becker 

(drop off only)

 5:30 PM  5:45  5:48  5:53  6:00  6:05  6:20  6:40
 7:00  7:15  7:18  7:23  7:30  7:35  7:50  8:10
 8:30  8:45  8:48  8:53  9:00  9:05  9:20  9:40
 10:00  10:15 10:18  10:23  10:30  10:35  10:50  11:10
 11:30  11:45  11:48  11:53  12:00 AM  12:05  12:20  12:40
 1:00  1:15  1:18  n/a  n/a  n/a   n/a   n/a 

* S1 Transfer stops (transfer to get to AC & WPI)

S3 Bus (Saturday 3) runs on a 90-minute loop

AMC 

(Bishop
Flanagan
Campus Ctr.)
 

Blackstone
Valley Mall*

(Movie Theater
lower level)

 

 Union Station*  

(City Bus Stop
on Worcester
Ctr. Blvd.)

 Main St.*

(across from
Palladium)

Highland
Street+ 

(at Sever St.)

 5:30 PM 6:05 6:15 6:35  6:41
 7:00  7:35  7:45 8:05 8:11
 8:30 9:05 9:15  9:35  9:41
 10:00  10:35 10:45  11:05  11:11
 11:30 12:05 AM 12:15  12:35  12:41
 1:00 n/a  n/a  n/a  n/a

* S1/S2 Transfer stops (transfer to get to AC, WPI, Holy Cross, Park Ave. & Shrewsbury St.)
+ S2 Transfer stop (transfer to get to Holy Cross, Park Ave. & Shrewsbury St.)
 

Download PDF version of the 2009-10 Woo Bus Schedule.

  

What's off the Woo?

(within ½ mile from the stop)

Becker (F2)(S2)(S3) & WPI (F1)(S1)

The Boynton, Tortilla Sam's, Sole Proprietor, Highland Street shops & Tech Pizza

Blackstone Valley Shops (S1)(S2)(S3) 

American Eagle, Gap, Barnes & Noble, Coldstone, Target, Kohl's, Marshall's, National Amusements Cinema, Staples, TGI Friday's & more

Main Street (F1)(S1)(S2)(S3)

The Palladium, DCU Center, Pizzeria Uno, Tammany Hall, Hanover Theatre, Mechanics Hall, City Hall, ARTSWorcester & Irish Times

Park Avenue (F2)(S1)(S2)

Biagio's, Blue Jeans Pizza, Baba Sushi, Walgreen's, Living Earth, EVO, Thai Cha-da, St. Cyr Salon & D'Angelo's

Shrewsbury Street (F1)(F2)(S1)(S2)

Zipango Sushi Bar, Red Lantern, Flying Rhino, Boulevard Diner, Caffé Dolce, Allgos, Parkway Diner, Coral Seafood, 111 Chophouse, Brew City, Funky Murphy's & more

Target Plaza (F1)

Target, Barnes & Noble, Dicks Sporting Goods, Lowes, Stop ‘n Shop, Kyoto Japanese Restaurant, AC Moore, Staples, Papa Gino's, D'Angelo's, Ruby Tuesday's, Texas Roadhouse & more

Union Station (F1)(F2)(S1)(S2)(S3)

Canal District: Amtrak, bus station, commuter rail, Kenmore Diner, José Murphy's, Wings Over Worcester, Blackstone Tap, Freshway Pizza & more
Lower Shrewsbury Street: Allgos, Brew City, 111 Chophouse & Via
Green Street: The Jewel Box, The Banner, The Center Grille, Lucky Dog & more

 

"What's off the Woo?" Check this weekly listing of campus and city event highlights, available through your student activities office.

For a map of downtown, go to www.cowc.org/college-student-resources.

Most cultural organizations offer student discounts. See www.woocard.org for more information. The Woo Card is a separate program from the Woo Bus, but we encourage you to use both!

Service provided by Atlantic Express

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