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How to get fromCranston to New Jerseyby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Cranston to New Jersey by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane PVD - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    2h 21m
    $71–324

  2. Drive  180.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cranston to Newarkcar car 180.5 mi
    3h 39m
    $33–48

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Providence to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    4h 6m
    $63–721

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Providence to New Yorkbus bus Bz 0203
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Park Place At Raymond Blvdbus bus 108
    5h 2m
    $60–111

  5. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, line 412 bus

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane PVD - PHL
    2. Take the bus from Vine St At 13Th St to Broadway At Jackson Stbus bus
    3h 10m
    $88–482

  6. Bus via Providence

    1. Take the bus from Providence to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0230
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Park Place At Raymond Blvdbus bus 108
    5h 12m
    $56–98

Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 175.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Cranston, RI, USA and New Jersey, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Providence to Newark Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $110–170 and the journey takes 3h 59m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cranston to Park Place At Raymond Blvd via Providence, New York, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 2m.

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