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 €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. 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 €31, and a flight costs an average of €444.

Distance: 154 miles (249 km)

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Flight

€92

Average price

€32

Average price

Cheapest

€488

Average price

3h 49m

Average total duration

3h 19m

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30m

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4h 21m

Average total duration

3h 51m

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30m

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4h 6m

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1h 6m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.5kg

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FlixBus

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Republic Airlines

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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

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus
08:00AM3h55
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
11:55AMProvidence, Canal FS Smith
$431One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Amtrak94 Northeast Regional
05:38PM3h34
Penn Station, New York, NY
09:12PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$341One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

JetBlue AirwaysB61128
10:29PM1h03
John F. Kennedy International Airport
11:32PMT. F. Green International Airport
$2931One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Amtrak170 Northeast Regional
08:46AM3h34
Penn Station, New York, NY
12:20PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$871One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak66 Northeast Regional
05:44AM3h31
Penn Station, New York, NY
09:15AMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$871One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak Acela2192 Acela
07:03AM3h02
Penn Station, New York, NY
10:05AMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$1021One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
03:30PM4h30
New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
08:00PMProvidence, Canal FS Smith
$401One-way
0 transfers
Infobus0
08:30AM3h50
New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
12:20PMProvidence, RI
$681One-way
0 transfers
Infobus0
10:30AM3h45
New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY
02:15PMProvidence, RI
$681One-way
0 transfers
Republic AirlinesAA4420+psa airlinesAA5438
10:30AM8h23
LaGuardia Airport
06:53PMT. F. Green International Airport
$6951One-way
1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA4487+American AirlinesAA1563
06:00AM8h24
LaGuardia Airport
02:24PMT. F. Green International Airport
$6951One-way
1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA4538+psa airlinesAA5438
08:25AM10h28
John F. Kennedy International Airport
06:53PMT. F. Green International Airport
$6951One-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.

FAQs

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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