What is the cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Rhode Island?

The cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Rhode Island is to bus which costs $7 - $12 and takes 1h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Rhode Island?

The fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Rhode Island is to drive which takes 1h and costs $8 - $12.

Is there a direct bus between Back Bay (Station) and Rhode Island?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Boston and arriving at Providence. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Back Bay (Station) and Rhode Island?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Back Bay and arriving at Providence. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

How far is it from Back Bay (Station) to Rhode Island?

The distance between Back Bay (Station) and Rhode Island is 42 miles. The road distance is 45.1 miles.

How do I travel from Back Bay (Station) to Rhode Island without a car?

The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Rhode Island without a car is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs $7 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Back Bay (Station) to Rhode Island?

The train from Back Bay to Providence takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Back Bay (Station) to Rhode Island bus from?

Back Bay (Station) to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.

Where do I catch the Back Bay (Station) to Rhode Island train from?

Back Bay (Station) to Rhode Island train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Back Bay station.

Train or bus from Back Bay (Station) to Rhode Island?

The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Rhode Island is to train which takes 1h 5m and costs $7 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $12 and takes 1h 27m.

Where does the Back Bay (Station) to Rhode Island bus arrive?

Back Bay (Station) to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Providence station.

Where does the Back Bay (Station) to Rhode Island train arrive?

Back Bay (Station) to Rhode Island train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Providence station.

Can I drive from Back Bay (Station) to Rhode Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Back Bay (Station) to Rhode Island is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Back Bay (Station) to Rhode Island.

How do I get a train ticket from Back Bay (Station) to Rhode Island?

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Where can I stay near Rhode Island?

There are 213+ hotels available in Rhode Island.

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There are 4 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Rhode Island by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or taxi

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1. Take the train from Back Bay to Providencetrain Providence/Stoughton Line
1h 5m
$7–600
Bus
1. Take the bus from Boston to Providencebus FlixBus 2610
1h 27m
$7–12
Drive 44.8 mi
1. Drive from Back Bay (Station) to Providencecar 44.8 mi
1h
$9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Back Bay (Station) to Providencetaxi 44.8 mi
1h
$140–170

Back Bay (Station) to Rhode Island by train

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Distance: 42.2 mi
Duration: 1h 5m

What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Rhode Island, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Back Bay to Providence hourly. Tickets cost $7–14 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Boston to Providence once daily. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.

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