There are 8 ways to get from Evanston to Providence by subway, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus
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Subway to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
best- Take the subway from Dempster to Clark/Lakesubway
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane ORD - PVD
5h 54m$60–307Train
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain Northeast Regional
24h 23m$264–1,208Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Providencebus FlixBus 2681 / ...
26h 54m$168–262Drive 971.5 mi
- Drive from Evanston to Providencecar 971.5 mi
16h 43m$178–257Subway, subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Take the subway from Dempster to Clark/Lakesubway
- Take the subway from Clark/Lake to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane MDW - PVD
5h 54m$80–417Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ORD - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
6h 5m$620–1,519Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MDW - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
6h 1m$120–1,169Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Manchester Airport (MHT)plane MDW - MHT
- Take the bus from Boston Manchester Airport to Bostonbus
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
7h 51m$120–1,173
Evanston to Providence by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Evanston to Providence is to subway and fly which costs $60 - $310 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Evanston to Providence is to subway and fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $80 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Evanston to Providence. However, there are services departing from Paulina & Howard Terminal and arriving at Providence via Michigan & Washington, Chicago Bus Station and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Evanston to Providence. However, there are services departing from Evanston and arriving at Providence via Chicago Union Station and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 23m.
The distance between Evanston and Providence is 890 miles. The road distance is 977.1 miles.
The best way to get from Evanston to Providence without a car is to train which takes 24h 23m and costs $260 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Evanston to Providence, including transfers.
Evanston to Providence bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Evanston to Providence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Evanston to Providence is to train which takes 24h 23m and costs $260 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $270 and takes 26h 54m.
What companies run services between Evanston, IL, USA and Providence, RI, USA?
You can take a train from Evanston to Providence via Chicago OTC, Madison & Canal, Clinton & Jackson, Chicago Union Station, and Boston in around 24h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paulina & Howard Terminal to Providence via Michigan & Washington, Harrison & Jefferson, Chicago Bus Station, and New York Midtown in around 26h 54m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Manchester Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
Subway from Dempster to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Dempster to Clark/Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
Subway from Clark/Lake to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Chicago Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Chicago Transit Authority Schedules & Routes
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Evanston to Providence bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Providence is 1h ahead of Evanston. It is currently 1:09 AM in Evanston and 2:09 AM in Providence.
Evanston to Providence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Evanston to Providence is 977 miles. It takes approximately 16h 43m to drive from Evanston to Providence.
There are 216+ hotels available in Providence.






