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The cheapest and fastest trains from Providence, RI to Portland, OR

Showing times and prices for Jan 12

Cheapest price

$407

Average price

$407

Fastest journey

3 d 3 h

Average duration

3 d 3 h

Trains per day

1

Distance

4073 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Providence, RI to Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR will cost around $407 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $407.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Providence, RI for Portland, OR on Mon, Jan 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jan 12 the direct trains cover the 4073 km distance in an average of 3 d 3 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 d 3 h .

On Mon, Jan 12 the slowest trains will take 3 d 3 h 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
03:17PM75h00
Providence, RI
06:17PMPortland, OR
$4071One-way
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Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Providence, RI to Portland, OR

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €193. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €193, and a train costs an average of €310.

Distance: 2530 miles (4073 km)

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68h 57m

Average total duration

68h 27m

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Amtrak as well as Amtrak Acela offer trains services from Providence to Portland. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Providence to Portland.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Providence, RI to Portland, OR

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Trains from Providence, RI to Portland, OR run on average 2 times per day, taking around 68h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $384 (€310) but you can travel from only $169 (€136) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 10:01, the last at 16:45. The fastest train covers the 2530 miles (4073 km) distance in 75h 0m.

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
Flight from $169 (€136)
Distance
2530 miles (4073 km)
Average train duration
68h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$384 (€310)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
75h 0m
First train
10:01
Last train
16:45
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
Flight from $169 (€136)

Train companies: Amtrak, Amtrak Acela from Providence, RI to Portland, OR trainsAmtrak, Amtrak Acela trains will get you between Providence, RI and Portland, OR from $169 (€136). 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
75h 0m
Cheapest Price
$407 (€328)
Amtrak frequency
3 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
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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
71h 12m
Cheapest Price
$1215 (€981)
Amtrak Acela frequency
1 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
Learn more about Amtrak Acela

FAQs: Trains from Providence, RI to Portland, OR

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

FAQs
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Providence, RI to Portland, OR.
Yes, you can take the train from Providence, RI to Portland, OR.
A day trip from Providence, RI to Portland, OR is not feasible due to a travel duration of 75h 0m and a distance of 2530 miles (4073 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
The train journey from Providence, RI to Portland, OR offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through diverse landscapes such as the rolling hills of New England, the expansive plains of the Midwest, and the breathtaking mountain ranges and forests of the Pacific Northwest.
The distance by train from Providence, RI to Portland, OR is 2530 miles (4073 km).
The first train from Providence, RI to Portland, OR leaves at 10:01 AM.
The last train from Providence, RI to Portland, OR leaves at 4:45 PM.
Three to four days in Portland, OR, is ideal to explore its vibrant food scene, visit nearby natural attractions like the Columbia River Gorge, and experience local cultural highlights such as the Portland Art Museum and Powell's City of Books.
There is no direct train service currently available from Providence, RI to Portland, OR.
Train ticket prices from Providence, RI to Portland, OR can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $384 (€310), while the average price is around $673 (€543).
The cheapest way to get from Providence, RI to Portland, OR is by flight, with a cost of around $169 (€136).
The train from Providence, RI to Portland, OR takes 75h 0m and runs 2 per day.
The train station in Providence, RI that goes to Portland, OR is Providence Station, Providence, RI, which connects to Portland Union Station, Portland, OR.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Providence, RI to Portland, OR.

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Popular train stations from Providence, RI to Portland, OR

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The major train station for departures in Providence is Providence Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Providence Station for your trip from Providence to Portland.
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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
address
Address
100 Gaspee St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
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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