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

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Travel Information to Providence, RI from New York, NY

Distance154 miles (249 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$24 - $180
Cheapest modeTrain • $24 (€21) • 2 h 58 min
Fastest modeFlight • $180 (€163) • 1 h 6 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Republic Airlines or Amtrak

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 154 miles (249 km) to Providence, RI from New York, NY. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus, Republic Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from New York, NY to Providence, RI.

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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.

Our recommendation

train

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.

Amtrak176 Northeast Regional
07:12PM3h40
Penn Station, New York, NY
10:52PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$251One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Amtrak176 Northeast Regional
07:12PM3h40
Penn Station, New York, NY
10:52PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$251One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

JetBlue AirwaysB61128
09:45PM1h04
John F. Kennedy International Airport
10:49PMT. F. Green International Airport
$2941One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Amtrak174 Northeast Regional
02:29PM3h32
Penn Station, New York, NY
06:01PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$871One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak178 Northeast Regional
07:50PM3h39
Penn Station, New York, NY
11:29PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$871One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Acela2172 Acela
07:10PM3h10
Penn Station, New York, NY
10:20PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$1021One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:00AM3h55
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
11:55AMProvidence, Canal FS Smith
$681One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
03:30PM4h30
New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
08:00PMProvidence, Canal FS Smith
$651One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
08:30PM3h35
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
12:05AMProvidence, Canal FS Smith
$681One-way
0 transfers
American AirlinesAA1575 · AA1877
08:00AM5h32
Newark Liberty International Airport
01:32PMT. F. Green International Airport
$5981One-way
1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2420 · AA1877
07:59AM5h33
LaGuardia Airport
01:32PMT. F. Green International Airport
$5981One-way
1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1444 · AA1877
07:59AM5h33
John F. Kennedy International Airport
01:32PMT. F. Green International Airport
$5981One-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 travel options between New York, NY and Providence, RI. You can take a train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to go to Providence, RI from New York, NY is by taking a train, which costs on average $24 (€21).

This is compared to other ways of getting from New York, NY to Providence, RI:

Taking a train costs $10 (€9) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $33 (€30).

Taking a train costs $157 (€141) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $180 (€163) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel between New York, NY and Providence, RI is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 6 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes on average 3 h 20 min.

Train takes on average 2 h 58 min.

You should expect to travel around 154 miles (249 km) between New York, NY and Providence, RI.

The average frequency per day from New York, NY to Providence, RI is:

  • 5 buses a day.
  • 42 flights per day.
  • 17 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from New York, NY to Providence, RI:

    The following travel companies offer services from New York, NY to Providence, RI:

    • Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus or Infobus for buses to Providence, RI. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Greyhound New York, NY to Providence, RI tickets on Omio for $33 (€30).
    • Republic Airlines can get you to Providence, RI by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Republic Airlines from New York, NY to Providence, RI for $180 (€163) on Omio.
    • Travel with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela for trains to Providence, RI. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Amtrak New York, NY to Providence, RI tickets on Omio for $24 (€21).

    Yes, there are direct routes from New York, NY to Providence, RI with the following travel companies:

    • You can check for a direct bus to Providence, RI with FlixBus, Greyhound or Peter Pan Bus with 4 direct buses per day.
    • You can find 1 direct flight per day to take to Providence, RI with.
    • You'll find 17 direct trains a day to Providence, RI with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela.

    Direct services to Providence, RI tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

    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 or 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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