There are 4 ways to get from Cranston to Stamford by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Providence to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
2h 38m$52–670Drive 136 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cranston to Stamfordcar 136 mi
2h 40m$25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Providence Downtown to New Haven Union Stationbus Providence
- Take the bus from New Haven, CT - Union Station to Stamford, CT - Tresser Blvd & Elm Streetbus New Haven
4h 17m$50–108Fly, train
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane PVD - JFK
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain
3h 17m$71–267
Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cranston to Stamford is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Cranston to Stamford is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $50 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Cranston to Stamford. However, there are services departing from Providence Downtown and arriving at Stamford, CT - Tresser Blvd & Elm Street via New Haven, CT - Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Cranston to Stamford station. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Stamford Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Cranston and Stamford is 158 miles. The road distance is 136.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cranston to Stamford without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $50 - $700.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Cranston to Stamford, including transfers.
Cranston to Stamford bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence Downtown station.
Cranston to Stamford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Cranston to Stamford is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $50 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 4h 17m.
What companies run services between Cranston, RI, USA and Stamford, CT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Providence to Stamford Amtrak Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $50–100 and the journey takes 2h 31m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cranston to Stamford, CT - Tresser Blvd & Elm Street via Providence Downtown and New Haven, CT - Union Station in around 4h 17m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- 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 Providence to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $160–650
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Providence Downtown to New Haven Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–60
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from New Haven, CT - Union Station to Stamford, CT - Tresser Blvd & Elm Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cranston to Stamford bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New Haven Union Station.
Cranston to Stamford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stamford Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cranston to Stamford is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Cranston to Stamford.
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