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Compare bus, train, and flight for Newark, DE to Providence, RI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, DE to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $92 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, while a flight costs an average of $671.
Distance: 270 miles (436 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$328 Average price | $671 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 16m Average total duration 9h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Newark, DE to Providence, RI
Compare the available ways to get from Newark, DE to Providence, RI, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, DE to Providence, RI:
A bus is $236 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, DE to Providence, RI costing on average $328.
A bus is $579 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, DE to Providence, RI costing on average $671.
Other travel options to Providence, RI take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 28m.
Bus takes on average 10h 16m.
Tickets start at around $328 compared to roughly $38 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -$290. The journey takes 5h 58m versus 5h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Newark, DE to Providence, RI
How to get from Newark, DE to Providence, RI by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Newark, DE to Providence, RI is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

10:50 PM 13h30 Newark, DE 12:20 PM Providence, RI $61 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:50 PM 13h30 Newark, DE 12:20 PM Providence, RI $61 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:50 PM 13h30 Newark, DE 12:20 PM Providence, RI $61 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Newark, DE to Providence, RI:
A bus is $236 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, DE to Providence, RI costing on average $328.
A bus is $579 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, DE to Providence, RI costing on average $671.
Other travel options to Providence, RI take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 28m.
Bus takes on average 10h 16m.
- Around 57 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newark, DE and Providence, RI as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Wilmington Station, Wilmington, DE and arrive in Providence Station, Providence, RI.
- Flights mostly depart from Philadelphia International Airport and arrive in T. F. Green International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Newark, Train Station, DE and arrive in Providence, Canal FS Smith.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound to go to Providence, RI by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to Providence, RI by train.
- Travel with American Airlines, United, psa airlines, Republic Airlines, piedmont airlines to go to Providence, RI by flight.
- 4 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak.
- 4 direct flights per day with American Airlines, psa airlines, piedmont airlines.
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