There are 4 ways to get from Bristol to Providence by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
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Line 102 bus, bus via Worcester
best- Take the bus from Riverside Ave @ Main St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Parkbus 102
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Worcester Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Providencebus
4h 55m$28–58Line 102 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Riverside Ave @ Main St to CTfastrak Sigourney St Stn @ Platform Dbus 102
- Take the bus from CTfastrak Sigourney St Stn @ Platform D to Storrs Rd @ E O Smith High Schoolbus 913
- Take the bus from Nash-Zimmer Transportation Center to Providence Bus Terminalbus
5h 36m$15–54Line 102 bus, train
- Take the bus from Pine St @ Emmett St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Parkbus 102
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Providencetrain
5h 13m$39–679Drive 88.4 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Providencecar 88.4 mi
2h 3m$17–24
Bristol to Providence by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Providence is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Providence is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol to Providence. However, there are services departing from Riverside Ave @ Main St and arriving at Providence via Hartford Union Station and Worcester Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Bristol and Providence is 122 miles. The road distance is 89 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Providence without a car is to line 102 bus and bus via Worcester which takes 4h 55m and costs $27 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Bristol to Providence, including transfers.
Bristol to Providence bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from Riverside Ave @ Main St station.
Bristol to Providence bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Asylum St @ Bushnell Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Providence is 89 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Bristol to Providence.
There are 223+ hotels available in Providence.
What companies run services between Bristol, CT, USA and Providence, RI, USA?
You can take a bus from Riverside Ave @ Main St to Providence via Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Hartford Union Station, and Worcester Union Station in around 4h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $26–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Riverside Ave @ Main St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
Bus from Pine St @ Emmett St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Park
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
Bus from Riverside Ave @ Main St to CTfastrak Sigourney St Stn @ Platform D
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
Bus from CTfastrak Sigourney St Stn @ Platform D to Storrs Rd @ E O Smith High School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Bus from Nash-Zimmer Transportation Center to Providence Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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