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Compare bus and train for North Providence, RI to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from North Providence, RI to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price | $7 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from North Providence, RI to Boston, MA:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from North Providence, RI to Boston, MA costing on average $17 (€14).
Other travel options to Boston, MA take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 0m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (1h 0m by bus vs 1h 5m by car). Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
North Providence, RI to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $17 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from North Providence, RI to Boston, MA
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Buses from North Providence, RI to Boston, MA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 00:10. The fastest bus covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€13) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 12:10 AM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
FAQs: Bus from North Providence, RI to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from North Providence, RI to Boston, MA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
- Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
- Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
- Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
- New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
- Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
- Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
- Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
- Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
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