Taking Public Transporation to NVCC
Using Connecticut Transit Bus Service
| Waterbury Bus Schedules NVCC Bus Number is 442 |
Danbury Bus Schedules |
Bus Passes
- Each semester, bus passes are available for pick up at the Bursar's Office in Kinney Hall K508, Waterbury or Danbury 2nd floor Administrative Offices. Please contact them at
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or calling 203-575-8137. Students registered for credit courses are eligible for a bus pass through the transportation fee associated with their registration. A valid student ID is needed to receive your NV Rides pass.
By Rail
Today, a combination of rail services can bring you to Waterbury. Amtrak from points north and south connect to local service in Bridgeport, just 30 minutes away. The Metro-North commuter rail also adds frequent trips from New York's Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport, again providing connections to Waterbury.
Phone: 800-638-7646
Metro-North departs from New York City's Grand Central Terminal and will transport you to Bridgeport, where you connect via rail or bus to Waterbury.
Phone: 800-USA-RAIL
Take Amtrak from any major East Coast city to Bridgeport - just 30 minutes from Waterbury. Approximate travel times to Bridgeport by rail are:
- Boston, MA (3 hours)
- Providence, RI (2 hours, 15 minutes)
- New York, NY (1 hour, 10 minutes)
- Philadelphia, PA (2 hours, 45 minutes)
- Washington, D.C. (4 hours, 35 minutes)
By Plane
Parking
Prospective students and parents who are visiting the Admissions' Office should park in Lot C at Kinney Hall in spaces marked "visitor parking." This area is reserved on weekdays from 8 am until 5 pm.
Getting Around NVCC's Waterbury Campus
Take the West entrance into the College – bear left at the split - follow the road continuing past parking Lot C. At the stop sign, take a right. Take next right into the parking garage. Bear right and park at the end of the garage (P-2) closest to the areas labeled “A2”. Take last elevator to Plaza Level 3.
Locations
K • Kinney Hall
A • Fine Arts Center/Theaters/Leever Atrium
S • Cistulli Student Center/Cafeteria
L • Traurig Learning Res. Center/Library
E • Ekstrom Hall
T • Technology Hall
F • Founders Hall
P • Parking Lots and Garages
Underground Parking Garages are located under buildings A, S, L & E and can be entered at designated areas. Watch For Signs.
Take the elevator or stairs to the 5th floor walkway. Take a left. Follow the walkway to Kinney Hall (you will be on level 5). Take elevator or stairs to levels 4, 6 and 7. Information Booth on level 5.
Take elevator or stairs to the 5th floor walkway. Take a right. Follow the walkway to the end. Stairs straight ahead, elevator on the right to rooms on levels 3, 4 and 6. For rooms E518-E535, go straight out the doors and take a quick right into Southside of the building.
Take elevators in area labeled S1 or S2. Take elevator or stairs to level 5 to access the 5th floor walkway. Conference rooms are straight ahead. Take a left from elevator/stairs to Cafeteria West. Entrance is on your left. Take a right from elevators to L501 which will be on your right past the Cafeteria East.
- Take elevators in areas labeled:“A” for Fine Arts Center rooms,
- “S” for Student Center Rooms and
- “L” for Library to the appropriate floor number. Main entrance to the Library is on Level 5.
