Directions to the College
Fitchburg State College is located in a residential section of Fitchburg, the urban center of North Worcester County. It is approximately 25 miles north of Worcester, 50 miles west of Boston and 15 miles south of New Hampshire. The compact campus of 32 buildings on 48 acres is easily accessible by car, bus, or train from all areas of New England.
By car: From within Massachusetts: Take Interstate 91, 190 or 495 to Route 2 to exit 32. Follow Route 13 north (toward Lunenburg) to Route 2A (about four miles), then take a left toward Fitchburg. At the intersection of 2A and the John Fitch Highway (about 1-1/4 miles), turn right, pass through a set of blinking lights and, at the next stop light, turn left onto Pearl Street. The college is located about 1/4 mile up Pearl Street.
From New Hampshire: Take routes 12, 13 or 31 to Fitchburg. Follow city map insert.
From Connecticut: Take either Interstate 91 or 84 to the Massachusetts Turnpike, exiting north on to Interstate 290 in Auburn. Follow 290 to Interstate 190 north to Route 2, exit immediately at exit 32 and follow directions given above for Massachusetts locations.
From Rhode Island: Take Route 146 north to Interstate 290 through Worcester exiting onto Interstate 190. Follow instructions for Massachusetts locations.
By bus or train: Daily MBTA trains to and from Boston stop on Main Street in Fitchburg. Cross Main Street to North Street. The college is three blocks north. See inset map.
Trailways buses from Pittsfield, Springfield and Worcester also stop on Main Street near the MBTA Station. Follow walking directions above.
Buses from Boston stop at the intersection of Routes 2 and 12.
Cab or local bus service to the college are available from that stop.
For more information, please call (978) 345-2151.
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