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Compare train, bus, and flight for Providence, RI to New York, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to New York, NY 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 16m. 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 $69.
Distance: 154 miles (249 km)
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$79 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $301 Average price |
4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Providence, RI to New York, NY by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Providence, RI to New York, NY is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:25 AM4h00Providence, Canal FS Smith1:25 PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$511One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
9:25 AM4h00Providence, Canal FS Smith1:25 PMNew York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY$511One-way0 transfers
Fastest
B611296:00 AM1h05T. F. Green International Airport7:05 AMJohn F. Kennedy International Airport$4281One-way0 transfers
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67 Northeast Regional7:25 PM3h37Providence Station, Providence, RI11:02 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$1281One-way0 transfers
169 Northeast Regional8:36 PM3h23Providence Station, Providence, RI11:59 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$1691One-way0 transfers
99 Northeast Regional9:19 AM3h37Providence Station, Providence, RI12:56 PMPenn Station, New York, NY$2121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:25 AM3h35Providence, Canal FS Smith12:00 PMNew York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.$531One-way0 transfers
GO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 76725511:00 AM3h20Providence, Broadway / Greene Street2:20 PMNew York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street$561One-way0 transfers
BZ 02098:55 AM4h15Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center)1:10 PMNew York, NY$571One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Providence, RI to New York, NY:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Providence, RI to New York, NY costing on average $31 (€25).
A train is $51 (€40) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Providence, RI to New York, NY costing on average $69 (€56).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 3m.
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
- Around 49 flights per day.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Providence, RI and New York, NY as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from T. F. Green International Airport and arrive in LaGuardia Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Providence Station, Providence, RI and arrive in Penn Station, New York, NY.
- Buses mostly depart from Providence, Broadway / Greene Street and arrive in New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY.
- Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak to go to New York, NY by train.
- Travel with JetBlue Airways, American Airlines to go to New York, NY by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus to go to New York, NY by bus.
- 16 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak.
- 1 direct flights per day with JetBlue Airways.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
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