How to travel from New York, NY to Providence, RI

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Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Providence, RI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $63.

Distance: 154 miles (249 km)

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$78

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$241

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4h 18m

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from New York, NY to Providence, RI

How to get from New York, NY to Providence, RI by train, bus or flight.

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

Amtrak160 Northeast Regional
09:00AM3h26
Penn Station, New York, NY
12:26PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$631One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Greyhound
03:30PM4h30
New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
08:00PMProvidence, Canal FS Smith
$451One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

JetBlue AirwaysB61128
10:29PM1h03
John F. Kennedy International Airport
11:32PMT. F. Green International Airport
$2871One-way
0 transfers

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Amtrak162 Northeast Regional
10:01AM3h21
Penn Station, New York, NY
01:22PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$631One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak152 Northeast Regional
12:14PM3h28
Penn Station, New York, NY
03:42PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$871One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak164 Northeast Regional
01:01PM3h32
Penn Station, New York, NY
04:33PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$871One-way
0 transfers
Infobus0
08:30AM3h50
New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
12:20PMProvidence, RI
$801One-way
0 transfers
Infobus0
10:30AM3h55
New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
02:25PMProvidence, RI
$801One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:30PM3h35
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
12:05AMProvidence, Canal FS Smith
$451One-way
0 transfers
Republic AirlinesAA4627 · AA4753
07:57PM3h40
LaGuardia Airport
11:37PMT. F. Green International Airport
$8481One-way
1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA4546 · AA4753
08:00PM3h37
John F. Kennedy International Airport
11:37PMT. F. Green International Airport
$8521One-way
1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA4465 · AA4753
05:18PM6h19
LaGuardia Airport
11:37PMT. F. Green International Airport
$8481One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from New York, NY 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 York, NY to Providence, RI.

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There are 3 options to travel between New York, NY and Providence, RI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to Providence, RI is a train with an average price of $19 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Providence, RI:

A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New York, NY to Providence, RI costing on average $28 (€22).

A train is $43 (€35) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Providence, RI costing on average $63 (€50).

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to Providence, RI is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 1m.

Other travel options to Providence, RI take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 30m.

Train takes on average 2h 57m.

The distance from New York, NY to Providence, RI is approximately 154 miles (249 km).
The average frequency per day from New York, NY to Providence, RI is:
  • Around 46 flights per day.
  • Around 17 trains per day.
  • Around 8 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from New York, NY to Providence, RI:
  • Flights mostly depart from LaGuardia Airport and arrive in T. F. Green International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Penn Station, New York, NY and arrive in Providence Station, Providence, RI.
  • Buses mostly depart from New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY and arrive in Providence, RI.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from New York, NY to Providence, RI, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with JetBlue Airways, Republic Airlines to go to Providence, RI by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus to go to Providence, RI by bus.
  • Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela to go to Providence, RI by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from New York, NY to Providence, RI with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct flights per day with JetBlue Airways.
  • 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
  • 17 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
Omio customers who travel from New York, NY to Providence, RI often also extend their vacation to go to Boston, MA, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT, 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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