There are 5 ways to get from Grafton to Providence by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Grafton to Worcestertrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the bus from Worcester to Providencebus Bz 1412
3h 4m$11–30Drive 35.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grafton to Providencecar 35.7 mi
40 min$7–10Train
- Take the train from Grafton to Back Baytrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain Northeast Regional
3h 14m$15–615Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grafton to Providencetaxi 35.7 mi
40 min$100–130Bus
- Take the bus from Grafton - Parking Lot to Worcester Union Station - Bus Terminal Bays 1-3bus Worcester Line Shuttle
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Providencebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 40m$16–26
Grafton to Providence by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grafton to Providence is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Grafton to Providence is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Grafton to Providence. However, there are services departing from Grafton Town Common IN and arriving at Providence via Grafton - Parking Lot and Worcester Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Grafton to Providence. However, there are services departing from Grafton and arriving at Providence via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Grafton and Providence is 51 miles. The road distance is 36 miles.
The best way to get from Grafton to Providence without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 4m and costs $10 - $30.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Grafton to Providence, including transfers.
Grafton to Providence bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Grafton - Parking Lot station.
Grafton to Providence train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Grafton station.
The best way to get from Grafton to Providence is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $14 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $26 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Grafton, MA, USA and Providence, RI, USA?
You can take a bus from Grafton Town Common IN to Providence via Grafton Train/ Station, Grafton, Back Bay, and Boston in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grafton Town Common IN to Providence via Grafton Train/ Station, Grafton - Parking Lot, Worcester Union Station - Bus Terminal Bays 1-3, and Worcester Union Station in around 3h 40m.
Train from Grafton to Worcester
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–7
Train from Grafton to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $6–13
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Worcester to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Grafton - Parking Lot to Worcester Union Station - Bus Terminal Bays 1-3
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Red Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-792-9999
- Website
- worcredcab.com
Worcester Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-459-1611
- Website
- worcestergreencab.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-754-3211
- Website
- yellowcabworcester.com
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More Questions & Answers
Grafton to Providence bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Worcester Union Station - Bus Terminal Bays 1-3.
Grafton to Providence train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grafton to Providence is 36 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Grafton to Providence.
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