How to travel from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI

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Compare bus and train for New Haven, CT to Providence, RI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $11.

Distance: 86 miles (139 km)

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How to get from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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03:00PM1h55
New Haven, CT
04:55PMProvidence, RI
$291One-way
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03:00PM1h55
New Haven, CT
04:55PMProvidence, RI
$291One-way
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03:20AM1h45
New Haven, CT
05:05AMProvidence, RI
$331One-way
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FAQs: Travel from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI

Travel to Providence, RI easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI.

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There are 2 options to travel between New Haven, CT and Providence, RI including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI is a train with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI:

A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI costing on average $20 (€16).

The fastest way to travel from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI is by train with an average journey time of 1h 22m.

Other travel options to Providence, RI take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 45m.

The distance from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI is approximately 86 miles (139 km).
The average frequency per day from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI is:
  • Around 19 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between New Haven, CT and Providence, RI as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI:
  • Trains mostly depart from Union Station, New Haven, CT and arrive in Providence Station, Providence, RI.
  • Buses mostly depart from New Haven, Union Avenue (Union Station Parking Garage), CT and arrive in Providence, Broadway / Greene Street.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela to go to Providence, RI by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus to go to Providence, RI by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI with the following travel companies:
  • 15 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus.
Omio customers who travel from New Haven, CT to Providence, RI often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Boston, MA, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, Hyannis, MA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Providence, RI and these popular destinations at a great price.
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