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How to get fromColumbia University to Providenceby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Columbia University to Providence by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain train Acela
    4h 9m
    $63–133

  2. Drive 171.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbia University to Providencecar car 171.3 mi
    3h 21m
    $32–46

  3. Bus via Amsterdam Av/W 118 St

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtownbus bus New York
    5h 41m
    $38–107

  4. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Av/W 120 St to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    3. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    4h 34m
    $64–946

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York to Providencebus bus Bz 0210
    5h 48m
    $48–77

  6. Line 1 subway, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from 116 St-Columbia University to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway subway
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    4. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    4h 43m
    $233–1,581

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    4h 56m
    $499–2,940

  8. Line 1 subway, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

    1. Take the subway from 116 St-Columbia University to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway subway
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane JFK - PVD
    4h 51m
    $45–229

Columbia University to Providence by foot, subway, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration4h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 192.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Columbia University, NY, USA and Providence, RI, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–700 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtown every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–100 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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