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Directions to Campus

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From North of Newport, RI and Western Massachusetts

  • Take the Mass Pike to Exit 10A.
  • Follow Route 146 South.
  • Stay on Route 146 South to Providence where it joins I-95 South.
  • Follow I-95 South. Keep left.
  • Take Exit 9 (left exit) for Route 4 South.
  • Follow Route 4 South to the junction of Route 1 South. (About 10 miles from Route 4 to Route 1.)
  • Shortly after the junction on Route 1, take the Exit for 138 East, (Newport) - this exit is not numbered and it comes quickly on the right - the sign is fairly small.
  • Follow sign for Jamestown/Newport Bridges.
  • Travel on 138 East over the Jamestown Bridge and continue to the Newport (Pell) Bridge ($2 toll).
  • Coming over the Newport (Pell) Bridge, take the first exit (Scenic Newport).
  • Turn right at the bottom of the ramp onto Farewell Street.
  • Turn right at the second traffic light onto America's Cup Avenue. (America's Cup Avenue goes along the waterfront and turns into Memorial Blvd. at the Post Office on the left.) Stay in the left lane and travel up the hill (Memorial Blvd).
  • Turn right at the traffic light at the top of the hill onto Bellevue Avenue.
  • Turn left at the next traffic light onto Narragansett Avenue
  • Travel down Narragansett Avenue and turn right onto Ochre Point Avenue. Administrative offices are located in Ochre Court which will be to your left as you enter campus. The office of admissions is located in South Hall, directly across from Ochre Court.

From South of Newport, RI

  • Follow I-95 North to Rhode Island.
  • Take Exit 3 for Route 138 East.
    Stay on Route 138 East through Richmond and Kingston (past University of Rhode Island).
  • Follow signs to Route 1.
  • Turn left at the traffic light where Route 138 East and Route 1 join.
  • Travel on Route 138 East/Route 1 North for several miles.
  • Bear right at exit for Route 138 East to Newport.
  • Follow sign for Jamestown/Newport Bridges.
  • Travel on 138 East over the Jamestown Bridge and continue to the Newport (Pell) Bridge ($2 toll).
  • Coming over the Newport (Pell) Bridge, take the first exit (Scenic Newport).
  • Turn right at the bottom of the ramp onto Farewell Street.
  • Turn right at the second traffic light onto America's Cup Avenue. (America's Cup Avenue goes along the waterfront and turns into Memorial Blvd. at the Post Office on the left.) Stay in the left lane and travel up the hill (Memorial Blvd).
  • Turn right at the traffic light at the top of the hill onto Bellevue Avenue.
  • Turn left at the next traffic light onto Narragansett Avenue
  • Travel down Narragansett Avenue and turn right onto Ochre Point Avenue. Administrative offices are located in Ochre Court which will be to your left as you enter campus. The office of admissions is located in South Hall, directly across from Ochre Court.

From Route 195 West

  • Follow Route 195 West to Fall River. Take Exit 8A for Newport - Route 24 South.
  • Follow Route 24 South over the Sakonnet River Bridge
  • Take the third exit (Exit 1) which is marked Newport/Middletown Beaches-Route 138.
  • Turn right at the end of the exit ramp. At this point you are in the town of Portsmouth. Continue to follow Route 138.
  • Turn right at the first traffic light.
  • At the next traffic light you will see a Cumberland Farms on your right and a large church on your left. After two more traffic lights you will see the Rhode Island State Police Barracks on your right. After the next traffic light you will be entering the town of Middletown.
  • At the first traffic light in the town of Middletown there will be Chaves Gardens on your left and a large nursery on your right. Begin to get into the left lane. You will be coming upon two traffic lights very close together.
  • Turn left onto Route 138A (Aquidneck Avenue) in Middletown (Dunkin' Donuts will be on your right).
  • Follow signs to Middletown and Newport Beaches (Route 138A South). At the second traffic light at the bottom of the hill, turn left. This is still Aquidneck Avenue.
  • Bear right at the next traffic light and travel past Easton's Beach on the left. Aquidneck Avenue. becomes Memorial Blvd. in Newport.
  • Travel to the top of the hill. Turn left onto Bellevue Avenue at the traffic light at the top of the hill (Talbots will be on the left).
  • Turn left onto Narragansett Avenue at the next light.
  • Travel down Narragansett Avenue and turn right onto Ochre Point Avenue. Administrative offices are located in Ochre Court which will be to your left as you enter campus. The office of admissions is located in South Hall, directly across from Ochre Court.

From Boston

  • Take Route 128 to Route 24 South to Fall River. Follow signs to Newport.
  • Follow Route 24 South over the Sakonnet River Bridge
  • Take the third exit (Exit 1) which is marked Newport/Middletown Beaches-Route 138.
  • Turn right at the end of the exit ramp.
  • At this point you are in the town of Portsmouth. Continue to follow Route 138.
  • Turn right at the first traffic light.
  • At the next traffic light you will see a Cumberland Farms on your right and a large church on your left. After two more traffic lights you will see the Rhode Island State Police Barracks on your right. After the next traffic light you will be entering the town of Middletown.
  • At the first traffic light in the town of Middletown there will be Chaves Gardens on your left and a large nursery on your right. Begin to get into the left lane. You will be coming upon two traffic lights very close together.
  • Turn left onto Route 138A (Aquidneck Avenue) in Middletown (Dunkin' Donuts will be on your right).
  • Follow signs to Middletown and Newport Beaches (Route 138A South). At the second traffic light at the bottom of the hill, turn left. This is still Aquidneck Avenue.
  • Bear right at the next traffic light and travel past Easton's Beach on the left. Aquidneck Avenue. becomes Memorial Blvd. in Newport.
  • Travel to the top of the hill. Turn left onto Bellevue Avenue at the traffic light at the top of the hill (Talbots will be on the left).
  • Turn left onto Narragansett Avenue at the next light.
  • Travel down Narragansett Avenue and turn right onto Ochre Point Avenue. Administrative offices are located in Ochre Court which will be to your left as you enter campus. The office of admissions is located in South Hall, directly across from Ochre Court.

Alternate Directions for Summer traffic from Route 24 South

  • Follow Route 24 South over the Sakonnet River Bridge
  • Take the third exit (Exit 1) which is marked Newport/Middletown Beaches-Route 138.
  • Turn right at the end of the exit ramp.
  • At this point you are in the town of Portsmouth. Continue to follow Route 138.
    Turn right at the first traffic light.
  • At the next traffic light you will see a Cumberland Farms on your right and a large church on your left. After two more traffic lights you will see the Rhode Island State Police Barracks on your right. After the next traffic light you will be entering the town of Middletown.
  • At the first traffic light in the town of Middletown there will be Chaves Gardens on your left and a large nursery on your right. Begin to get into the left lane. You will be coming upon two traffic lights very close together.
  • Turn left onto Route 138A (Aquidneck Avenue) in Middletown (Dunkin' Donuts will be on your right).
  • Follow signs to Middletown and Newport Beaches (Route 138A South). At the second traffic light at the bottom of the hill, turn left. This is still Aquidneck Avenue.
  • Bear right at the next traffic light and travel past Easton's Beach on the left. Aquidneck Avenue becomes Memorial Blvd. in Newport.
  • Travel half-way up the hill. You will see a sign with an arrow pointing to Salve Regina University. Make a left U-turn after the sign - as if you were to travel back down Memorial Blvd.
  • Turn right immediately onto Annendale Road.
  • At the end of Annendale Road, turn left onto Narragansett Avenue.
  • Travel down Narragansett Avenue and turn right onto Ochre Point Avenue. Administrative offices are located in Ochre Court which will be to your left as you enter campus. The office of admissions is located in South Hall, directly across from Ochre Court.