How to get from Boston to Providence by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Boston to Providence is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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41 miles (66 km) | |
Bus | |
Bus • $9 (€8) • 1 h 5 min | |
FlixBus |
Take a bus to travel 41 miles (66 km) between Boston and Providence. FlixBus is the main travel company operating this journey. Travelers can even take a direct bus from Boston to Providence.
You can travel by train or bus for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
Acela is the flagship high-speed travel service from Amtrak, the main travel provider in the United States. Acela high-speed travel operate services along the Northeast Corridor, connecting popular destinations like Washington, D. C. Baltimore, Philadelphia, NYC, Providence, and Boston, just to name a few. Amtrak Acela travel are the fastest in the U. S. Reaching speeds up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Known for their superior comfort, Acela travel have spacious and comfortable seats with more legroom than Amtrak’s Coach Class seats. You can choose between booking a Business Class or First Class seat on an Acela travel to Providence from Boston. In both classes amenities include seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting at every seat, conference tables and large tray tables. Passengers can also purchase food and drinks on the travel at Café Acela.
You can travel between Boston and Providence by bus.
Providence is approximately 41 miles (66 km) away from Boston.
The average frequency per day from Boston to Providence is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Providence from Boston as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Boston to Providence:
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Yes, there is a direct route available from Boston to Providence:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Providence as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Boston and Providence.
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