- Must visit
The New York Botanical Garden Enid A. Haupt Conservatory Exhibitions
Botanical and seasonal artful plant exhibitions inside the landmark conservatory at NYBG.
Cheapest price
$42
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
232 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Providence, RI to Bronx, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Providence, RI to Bronx, NY will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.
Of the 4 trains that leave Providence, RI for Bronx, NY on Wed, Jun 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 232 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 3 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Bronx, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $69.
Distance: 144 miles (232 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$77 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $329 Average price | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Providence, RI to Bronx, NY:
A bus is $36 (€29) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Providence, RI to Bronx, NY costing on average $77 (€62).
A bus is $288 (€232) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Providence, RI to Bronx, NY costing on average $329 (€265).
Other travel options to Bronx, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 7m.
Bus takes on average 3h 50m.
Tickets start at around $77 (€62) compared to roughly $35 (€28) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-41.78 (€-33.69). The journey takes 3h 7m versus 2h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to Bronx, NY trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:01 PM Providence, RI | 3h15 | 5:16 PM Bronx, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
![]() | 12:28 AM Providence, RI | 2h49 | 3:17 AM Bronx, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Providence, RI to Bronx, NY run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (232 km) distance in 2h 49m.
Distance 144 miles (232 km) |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 5:27 AM |
Last train 9:48 PM |
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Discover the best of Bronx — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bronx trip today.
Botanical and seasonal artful plant exhibitions inside the landmark conservatory at NYBG.
Contemporary art museum on the Grand Concourse known for Bronx-focused exhibitions and free admission.
Elegant 19th-century mansion museum with period rooms and formal gardens in Pelham Bay Park.
The Bronx's famous Little Italy, popular for its old-school street life, bakeries, and specialty shops.
Public garden and cultural estate with sweeping Hudson River views, manicured grounds, and peaceful walking paths.
New York City's largest public park, offering shoreline, trails, woodlands, and broad open space.
A New York bodega classic popular in the Bronx: chopped ground beef and melted cheese on a hero roll, usually with lettuce, tomato, and condiments.
Slow-roasted seasoned pork with crisp skin, widely loved in Bronx Puerto Rican communities and commonly served with rice and beans.
Mashed fried green plantains with garlic and broth, a staple in Puerto Rican and Dominican cooking found across the Bronx.
Well-known Arthur Avenue restaurant serving refined southern Italian dishes in a warm, established setting.
Long-running neighborhood favorite for traditional Italian-American comfort food in a casual, welcoming dining room.
Classic Arthur Avenue institution known for old-school Italian fare, large portions, and a lively communal atmosphere.
Costs are high by U.S. standards, especially for hotels and dining. Casual food is manageable, but restaurant meals, drinks, and transport add up quickly.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 15-20% for taxis and delivery. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, USD 1-2 per bag for porters, and USD 2-5 per night for hotel housekeeping.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI to Bronx, NY by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bronx, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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