What is the cheapest way to get from Boston University to Rhode Island?

The cheapest way to get from Boston University to Rhode Island is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 59 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston University to Rhode Island?

The fastest way to get from Boston University to Rhode Island is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $8 - $12.

Is there a direct bus between Boston University and Rhode Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Boston University to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Commonwealth Ave @ Hinsdale St and arriving at Providence via Stuart St @ Dartmouth St and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Boston University to Rhode Island?

The distance between Boston University and Rhode Island is 45 miles. The road distance is 44.3 miles.

How do I travel from Boston University to Rhode Island without a car?

The best way to get from Boston University to Rhode Island without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 19m and costs $8 - $650.

How long does it take to get from Boston University to Rhode Island?

It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Boston University to Rhode Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston University to Rhode Island bus from?

Boston University to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.

Where does the Boston University to Rhode Island bus arrive?

Boston University to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Providence station.

Can I drive from Boston University to Rhode Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston University to Rhode Island is 44 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Boston University to Rhode Island.

Where can I stay near Rhode Island?

There are 223+ hotels available in Rhode Island.

Boston University to Rhode Island - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Boston University to Rhode Island by bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or taxi

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Commonwealth Ave @ St Mary's St to Stuart St @ Dartmouth Stbus Green Line B Shuttle
2. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain Northeast Regional
1h 19m
$9–604
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boston to Providencebus FlixBus 2610
2h 51m
$8–17
Drive 44.1 mi
1. Drive from Boston University to Providencecar 44.1 mi
59 min
$8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Boston University to Providencetaxi 44.1 mi
59 min
$130–170

Boston University to Rhode Island by foot, bus, and train

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1h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 44.4 mi
Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Boston University, MA, USA and Rhode Island, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Boston to Providence once daily. Tickets cost $6–11 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.

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