What is the cheapest way to get from Amherst to Providence?

The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Providence is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 2h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amherst to Providence?

The fastest way to get from Amherst to Providence is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $14 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between Amherst and Providence?

No, there is no direct bus from Amherst to Providence. However, there are services departing from Amherst Common and arriving at Providence via Worcester Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

How far is it from Amherst to Providence?

The distance between Amherst and Providence is 136 miles. The road distance is 78.4 miles.

How do I travel from Amherst to Providence without a car?

The best way to get from Amherst to Providence without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 4m and costs $28 - $650.

How long does it take to get from Amherst to Providence?

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Amherst to Providence, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amherst to Providence bus from?

Amherst to Providence bus services, operated by PVTA, depart from Amherst Common station.

Where does the Amherst to Providence bus arrive?

Amherst to Providence bus services, operated by PVTA, arrive at Union Station Garage - Worcester.

Can I drive from Amherst to Providence?

Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Providence is 78 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Amherst to Providence.

How do I get a bus ticket from Amherst to Providence?

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Where can I stay near Providence?

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Amherst to Providence - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Amherst to Providence by bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Bostonbus Ppb 6250 / ...
2. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain Northeast Regional
3h 4m
$28–649
Drive 78 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Amherst to Providencecar 78 mi
2h 6m
$15–21
Bus via Worcester
1. Take the bus from Amherst Common to Union Station Garage - Worcesterbus B79
2. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Providencebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 29m
$23–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Amherst Center to Springfieldbus Ppb 6526 / ...
2. Take the bus from Springfield to Providencebus Bz 1412
3h 30m

Amherst to Providence by bus, foot, and train

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3h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 135.2 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Providence, RI, USA?

You can take a bus from Amherst Common to Providence via Union Station Garage - Worcester and Worcester Union Station in around 3h 29m.

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