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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Boston to Providence

Composite routes from Boston to Providence

Cheapest
56 min
Car
74 km.
from $4

Transport providers

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
ifsr@greyhound.com
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Convention
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.57–$70.06

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Convention
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.01–$40.76

Peter Pan Bus Lines

Phone:
1-800-343-9999
Website:
peterpanbus.com
Bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Convention
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.37–$26.75

Train operators

MBTA

Phone:
+1-617-222-3200
Website:
mbta.com
Train from South Station to Providence
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.11–$16.56
Train from Back Bay to Providence
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.22–$14.13

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from South Station to Providence
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$17.83–$242.03
Train from Back Bay to Providence
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$15.22–$206.52

Amtrak Acela

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from South Station to Providence
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$24.20–$394.90
Train from Back Bay to Providence
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$19.57–$336.96

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Providence?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Providence is to drive which costs $8.15 - $11.96 and takes 56 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Providence?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Providence is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $8.15 - $11.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Providence?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from South Station, Boston, MA station and arriving at Convention Center, Providence, RI. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Providence?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Station station and arriving at Providence. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.

How far is it from Boston to Providence?

The distance between Boston and Providence is 70 km. The road distance is 74.2 km.

How do I travel from Boston to Providence without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Providence without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs $5.22 - $336.96 .

How long does it take to get from Boston to Providence?

The train from South Station to Providence takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Boston to Providence bus from?

Boston to Providence bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from South Station, Boston, MA.

Where do I catch the Boston to Providence train from?

Boston to Providence train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.

Train or bus from Boston to Providence?

The best way to get from Boston to Providence is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs $5.22 - $336.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3.04 - $59.78 and takes 1h 10m.

Where does the Boston to Providence bus arrive?

Boston to Providence bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Convention Center, Providence, RI station.

Where does the Boston to Providence train arrive?

Boston to Providence train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Providence station.

Can I drive from Boston to Providence?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Providence is 74 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Boston to Providence.

How do I get a train ticket from Boston to Providence?

Book your Boston to Providence train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Boston to Providence?

Book your Boston to Providence bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Providence?

There are 216+ hotels available in Providence. Prices start at $59.70 per night.
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