Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$238

Average price

$238

Fastest journey

3 h

Average duration

3 h 5 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

250 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ 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 Hoboken, NJ will cost around $238 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $238.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Providence, RI for Hoboken, NJ on Tue, Dec 23, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 250 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 3 h 9 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.

Amtrak Northeast Regional
06:50AM3h32
Providence, RI
10:22AMHoboken, NJ
$2381One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Northeast Regional
08:52AM3h34
Providence, RI
12:26PMHoboken, NJ
$2381One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Northeast Regional
10:01AM3h46
Providence, RI
01:47PMHoboken, NJ
$2381One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Northeast Regional
11:01AM3h28
Providence, RI
02:29PMHoboken, NJ
$2381One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Northeast Regional
12:21PM3h31
Providence, RI
03:52PMHoboken, NJ
$2381One-way
0 transfers

Providence, RI - Hoboken, NJCompare Amtrak, Amtrak Acela

amtrak
$126
3h 36m
19 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
amtrak_acela
$488
3h 0m
13 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €325.

Distance: 155 miles (250 km)

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Bus
Flight

€101

Average price

€36

Average price

Cheapest

€325

Average price

3h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

3h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 5m

Average total duration

14h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:09 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak_acela1:41 PM Providence, RI
3h09
4:50 PM Hoboken, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak2:36 PM Providence, RI
3h35
6:11 PM Hoboken, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela2:37 PM Providence, RI
3h12
5:49 PM Hoboken, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak3:56 PM Providence, RI
3h29
7:25 PM Hoboken, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela4:50 PM Providence, RI
3h11
8:01 PM Hoboken, NJ0 transfersDirect
amtrak_acela5:40 AM Providence, RI
3h10
8:50 AM Hoboken, NJ0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ

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Trains from Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ run on average 33 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $126 (€101) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.

There are 31 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:49, the last at 21:29. The fastest train covers the 155 miles (250 km) distance in 3h 36m.

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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $45 (€36)
Distance
155 miles (250 km)
Average train duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$126 (€101)
Trains per day
33
Direct trains
31
Fastest train
3h 36m
First train
01:49
Last train
21:29
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $45 (€36)

Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Providence, RI and Hoboken, NJ from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€101)
Amtrak frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Amtrak Acela

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$488 (€391)
Amtrak Acela frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ 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 Hoboken, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days in Hoboken, NJ, can provide ample time to explore its vibrant dining scene, unique shops, the scenic waterfront, and nearby attractions in New York City.
A day trip from Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 36m each way. However, train services are available with a frequency of 33 per day. The distance is approximately 155 miles (250 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ.
Train ticket prices from Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $126 (€101), while the average price is around $126 (€101).
Yes, you can take the train from Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ.
In Hoboken, NJ, you can enjoy a scenic stroll along the Hoboken Waterfront Walkway, which offers stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and the Hudson River. Visit Carlo's Bakery for delicious pastries, made famous by the TV show Cake Boss. Explore the Hoboken Historical Museum to learn about the city's rich history and cultural heritage. Relax or have a picnic at Pier A Park, a popular spot for outdoor activities with beautiful waterfront views. For nightlife and live music, head to Maxwell's Tavern, a historic venue known for its vibrant scene.
The cheapest way to get from Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around $45 (€36).
Yes, there is a direct train from Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ. This service operates 31 times per day, provided by Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
The distance by train from Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ is 155 miles (250 km).
The train from Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ takes 3h 36m and runs 33 per day.
The first train from Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ leaves at 1:49 AM.
The train station in Providence, RI that goes to Hoboken, NJ is Providence Station, Providence, RI, which connects to Newark Penn Station, Newark, NJ.
The last train from Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ leaves at 9:29 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ.
The train journey from Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ offers a blend of urban and natural scenery, with views of the coastline, rivers, and charming New England towns, though much of the trip runs through urban areas and industrial landscapes.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Providence, RI to Hoboken, NJ

Providence
Hoboken
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Gaspee Street.
Dining
Dining
  • Union Station Brewery
  • The Capital Grille
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Omni Providence Hotel
  • Graduate Providence
  • Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms 1-4
Public transit options for Providence Station
  • Bus: RIPTA routes 50, 55, 56, 57, 62, 66, 72
  • Train: Amtrak Acela Express, Northeast Regional
  • MBTA Commuter Rail

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