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Stamford History Center
Stamford's leading local history museum covers the city's colonial, industrial, and social past through changing exhibitions and archives.
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Compare train and flight for Providence, RI to Stamford, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Stamford, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €152 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €152, while a flight costs an average of €601.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€152 Average price Cheapest | €601 Average price | €24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 3h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Providence, RI to Stamford, CT is a train with an average price of €152.
This is compared to other travel options from Providence, RI to Stamford, CT:
A train is €450 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Providence, RI to Stamford, CT costing on average €601.
The fastest way to travel from Providence, RI to Stamford, CT is by train with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Other travel options to Stamford, CT take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Providence, RI and Stamford, CT including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Providence, RI to Stamford, CT among Omio's users.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Providence, RI to Stamford, CT
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Take a bus from Providence, RI to Stamford, CT and enjoy the approximately 122 miles (197 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 15:30.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from €16
Distance 122 miles (197 km) |
First bus 5:20 AM |
Last bus 3:30 PM |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €16
Complete guide to Stamford, CT
Things to do in Stamford, CT
Discover the best of Stamford, CT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stamford, CT trip today.
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The Bendheim Gallery
A contemporary nonprofit gallery featuring regional and international artists, valued for ambitious exhibitions and creative programming.
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Heckscher WILD! Museum
This nature center includes educational exhibits on local wildlife and habitats, making it a family-friendly museum-style stop.
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Cove Island Park
Stamford's signature waterfront park offers beaches, walking paths, a carousel, and broad Long Island Sound views for an easy escape.
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Mill River Park
A large urban park with gardens, trails, sports fields, and seasonal events, popular with both locals and families.
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Columbus Park
This downtown public square hosts concerts, markets, and winter skating, making it a lively gathering place year-round.
- Vegetarian
Greek-Style Pizza
A thick Greek-style pizza with an oily, crisp crust and rectangular slices. A Connecticut classic common in local pizzerias and taverns.
Connecticut Hot Dog
A split hot dog topped with mustard, relish, onions and bacon or cheese. Popular in southern Connecticut for a quick local bite.
Connecticut Lobster Roll
A lobster roll served warm with melted butter on a toasted bun. A signature Connecticut seafood dish enjoyed along the coast.
Cafe Silvium
Established Italian restaurant popular for handmade pasta, seafood and elegant dining suited to special occasions.
Blackstones Steakhouse
Classic upscale steakhouse known for dry-aged beef, seafood and polished service in a refined downtown setting.
BarTaco
Lively modern Mexican restaurant and tequila bar known for tacos, guacamole and a stylish, energetic atmosphere.
United States Dollar ($)
More expensive than many U.S. cities. Hotels, dining, and parking are high; local transit is limited, so visitors often rely on Metro-North, rideshares, or taxis.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts for $1-2 or 10-15%.
FAQs: Bus from Providence, RI to Stamford, CT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI to Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Providence, RI to Stamford, CT
Most Providence, RI to Stamford, CT buses use the Providence, Canal FS Smith to White Plains, Trans Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Providence, RI and Stamford, CT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Providence
Arrival bus stations in Stamford
Which Providence, RI station do buses to Stamford, CT leave from?
Buses from Providence, RI to Stamford, CT leave from Providence, Canal FS Smith. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Providence, RI city centre at Providence, RI, USA.
Providence, Canal FS SmithProvidence, RI, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Providence, Canal FS Smith from Providence city centre
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Providence, Canal FS Smith bus station facilities and services
Providence, Canal FS Smith has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast-food options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Providence, Canal FS Smith. ATMs are available at Providence, Canal FS Smith.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Providence, Canal FS Smith.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Providence, Canal FS Smith: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence, Canal FS Smith: Wheelchair accessible ramps present.
Providence, Broadway / Greene StreetGreene St & Broadway, Providence, RI 02903, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Providence, Broadway / Greene Street from Providence city centre
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Providence, Broadway / Greene Street bus station facilities and services
Providence, Broadway / Greene Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available in downtown.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Providence, Broadway / Greene Street. ATMs are available at Providence, Broadway / Greene Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Providence, Broadway / Greene Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Providence, Broadway / Greene Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence, Broadway / Greene Street: Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
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