Traveling by car is the most common way to get around in South County, but public transit lines and taxi cabs are available.
By bus
South County is served by RIPTA Bus, Rhode Island Public Transit Authority, Phone: +1 401-781-9400, (http://www.ripta.com/). M-F 6:30AM-9PM, Sa 8AM-6:30PM, Su 11AM-6:30PM. A single ride on RIPTA costs $1.50.
By car
Routes 1 & 1A are the primary means of travel north/south through South County. Route 1A runs along the local beaches and is extremely busy during the summer season. (http://www.dot.state.ri.us/)
Route 138 is the dominant east/west route and travels through South Kingstown and by the University of Rhode Island.
Route 108 is the state route that travels westward through Narragansett and South Kingstown that intersects Route 1A and US Route 1.