There are 4 ways to get from East Hartford to Rhode Island by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain Amtrak Hartford Line / ...
- Take the train from New Haven to Providencetrain Northeast Regional
4h 41m$40–678Drive 67.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Hartford to Providencecar 67.9 mi
1h 34m$13–18Bus
- Take the bus from Manchester - Main and Pearl St to Providencebus Bz 0820 / ...
4h 44m$19–50Bus via New Haven
- Take the bus from Central Row South Side @ Travelers to Union Ave @ Cinque Grnbus 950
- Take the bus from New Haven to Providencebus Bz 0210
5h 18m$25–64
East Hartford to Rhode Island by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Hartford to Rhode Island is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from East Hartford to Rhode Island is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from East Hartford to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Burnside Ave @ Family Dollar and arriving at Providence via Manchester - Main and Pearl St and Providence. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from East Hartford station to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Hartford Amtrak Station and arriving at Providence via New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between East Hartford and Rhode Island is 155 miles. The road distance is 68.3 miles.
The best way to get from East Hartford to Rhode Island without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs $40 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from East Hartford to Rhode Island, including transfers.
East Hartford to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Peter Pan, depart from Manchester - Main and Pearl St station.
East Hartford to Rhode Island train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Hartford Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from East Hartford to Rhode Island is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs $40 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $50 and takes 4h 44m.
What companies run services between East Hartford, CT, USA and Rhode Island, USA?
You can take a bus from Tolland St @ opp Moore Ave to Providence via High St @ Allyn St, Hartford Amtrak Station, and New Haven in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, Peter Pan operates a bus from Manchester - Main and Pearl St to Providence twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 30m. Peter Pan Bus Lines also services this route twice daily.
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
- $12–25
- 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
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Manchester - Main and Pearl St to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from New Haven to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Manchester - Main and Pearl St to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Bus from New Haven to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Central Row South Side @ Travelers to Union Ave @ Cinque Grn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $5–6
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More Questions & Answers
East Hartford to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Peter Pan, arrive at Providence station.
East Hartford to Rhode Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Hartford to Rhode Island is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from East Hartford to Rhode Island.
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