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Compare bus, train, and flight for Providence, RI to Saco, ME
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Saco, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $586.
Distance: 126 miles (203 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $586 Average price | $49 Average price | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 49m Average total duration 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 48m Average total duration 12h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m 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 Saco, ME:
A train is $0.36 (€0.29) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Providence, RI to Saco, ME costing on average $49 (€40).
A train is $537 (€436) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Providence, RI to Saco, ME costing on average $586 (€476).
Other travel options to Saco, ME take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 19m.
Bus takes on average 12h 18m.
Tickets start at around $49 (€40) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.95 (€-17.02). The journey takes 4h 19m versus 2h 23m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Providence, RI to Saco, ME by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Providence, RI to Saco, ME
Trains from Providence, RI to Saco, ME run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 4h 19m.
Distance 126 miles (203 km) |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 19m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 8:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Trains from Providence, RI to Saco, ME
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI to Saco, ME 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 Saco, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Providence, RI to Saco, ME
Most Providence, RI to Saco, ME trains use the Providence Station to Saco Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Providence, RI and Saco, ME train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Providence, RI station do trains to Saco, ME leave from?
Getting to Providence Station from Providence city centre
Providence Station train station facilities and services
Providence Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Union Station Brewery, The Capital Grille
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Providence Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Providence Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Providence Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Providence Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence Station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Omni Providence Hotel, Graduate Providence, Renaissance Providence Downtown Hotel.
Which Saco, ME station do trains from Providence, RI arrive at?
Getting to Saco Station from Saco city centre
Saco Station train station facilities and services
Saco Station has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saco Station.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saco Station.
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