How to travel from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Stamford, CT to Providence, RI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. 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 $49, and a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 122 miles (197 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI is a bus with an average price of $58.

This is compared to other travel options from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI:

A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI costing on average $73.

A bus is $202 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI costing on average $260.

The fastest way to travel from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 47m.

Other travel options to Providence, RI take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 31m.

Bus takes on average 10h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stamford, CT and Providence, RI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI among Omio's users.

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FAQs: Travel from Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT to Providence, RI.

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There are 3 options to travel between Stamford, CT and Providence, RI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI is a bus with an average price of $58.

This is compared to other travel options from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI:

A bus is $15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI costing on average $73.

A bus is $202 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI costing on average $260.

The fastest way to travel from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 47m.

Other travel options to Providence, RI take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 31m.

Bus takes on average 10h 40m.

The distance from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI is approximately 122 miles (197 km).
The average frequency per day from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI is:
  • Around 50 flights per day.
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 1 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Stamford, CT and Providence, RI as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI:
  • Flights mostly depart from LaGuardia Airport and arrive in T. F. Green International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Stamford Station, Stamford, CT and arrive in Providence Station, Providence, RI.
  • Buses mostly depart from Stamford, Station Pl, CT and arrive in Providence, Canal FS Smith.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Greyhound to go to Providence, RI by bus.
  • Travel with Amtrak, Amtrak, Metro-North Railroad (MNR) to go to Providence, RI by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI:
  • 14 direct trains per day with Amtrak, Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI often also extend their vacation to go to New York, NY, Boston, MA, Washington, DC, Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Providence, RI and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Providence, RI to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Providence, RI, you can experience WaterFire Providence, an award-winning fire sculpture installation on the downtown rivers. Visit Roger Williams Park Zoo to see diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs. Explore the RISD Museum with its extensive collection of fine and decorative arts. Enjoy Broadway shows and concerts at the Providence Performing Arts Center. Discover the Italian heritage and dining on Federal Hill. Don't miss Benefit Street Mile of History, known for its preserved colonial homes and architecture.
Three days are generally sufficient to explore Providence, RI, allowing time to visit key attractions like the RISD Museum, WaterFire, and the Roger Williams Park Zoo.
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