How to travel from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI

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Travel Information from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI

Distance161 miles (260 km)
Available travel modesTrain, bus or flight
Ticket price range$28 - $118
Cheapest modeBus • $28 (€25) • 3 h 20 min
Fastest modeFlight • $118 (€107) • 1 h 6 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Republic Airlines or Amtrak

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 161 miles (260 km) from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Republic Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI.

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from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI

How to get from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:40AM6h15
Newark, Penn Station
11:55AMProvidence, Canal FS Smith
$891One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:35PM5h30
Newark, Penn Station
12:05AMProvidence, Canal FS Smith
$831One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

JetBlue AirwaysB61128
10:45PM1h05
John F. Kennedy International Airport
11:50PMT. F. Green International Airport
$2881One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Amtrak176 Northeast Regional
06:35PM4h17
Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
10:52PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$1811One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak172 Northeast Regional
10:18AM4h14
Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
02:32PMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$2841One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak190 Northeast Regional
07:01AM4h16
Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark, NJ
11:17AMProvidence Station, Providence, RI
$2841One-way
0 transfers
Greyhoundundefined · undefined
02:20PM5h40
Newark, Penn Station
08:00PMProvidence, Canal FS Smith
$891One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:30PM9h50
Newark, Penn Station
08:20AMProvidence, Canal FS Smith
$851One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
12:05AM8h15
Newark, Penn Station
08:20AMProvidence, Canal FS Smith
$901One-way
2 transfers
American AirlinesAA3066 · AA1472
08:36PM12h36
LaGuardia Airport
09:12AMT. F. Green International Airport
$4731One-way
1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1330 · AA1472
07:38PM13h34
Newark Liberty International Airport
09:12AMT. F. Green International Airport
$4731One-way
1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2541 · AA1472
07:20PM13h52
John F. Kennedy International Airport
09:12AMT. F. Green International Airport
$4731One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to Providence, RI.

FAQs

There are 3 travel options from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI: train, bus or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $28 (€25) compared to other travel options to Providence, RI:

Taking a bus costs $91 (€82) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $118 (€107).

Taking a bus costs $4 (€4) less than taking a train, which costs on average $31 (€28) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Providence, RI from Newark, NJ is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 6 min.

Other travel options to Providence, RI take longer:

Bus takes on average 3 h 20 min.

Train takes on average 3 h 36 min.

The distance from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI is approximately 161 miles (260 km).

The average frequency per day from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI is:

  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • 41 flights per day.
  • 24 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Newark, NJ and Providence, RI 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 from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI:

    • You can go to Providence, RI from Newark, NJ by bus with FlixBus, Greyhound or Infobus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $28 (€25) with Infobus from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI on Omio.
    • You can go to Providence, RI from Newark, NJ by plane with Republic Airlines. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $124 (€112) with Republic Airlines from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI on Omio.
    • You can go to Providence, RI from Newark, NJ by train with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela. You'll see cheap train tickets for $31 (€28) with Amtrak from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI with the following travel companies:

    • Direct train available with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela 22 direct trains per day.

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

    Many of our customers who book a trip from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like New York, NY, Boston, MA, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA or Hyannis, MA. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Newark, NJ and Providence, RI itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Providence, RI and any of these top destinations today!
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