There are 7 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Providence by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from New York to Providencebus Bz 0210
4h 5m$28–75Train
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain New Haven / ...
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Providencetrain Acela
4h 9m$51–107Drive 175.6 mi
- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Providencecar 175.6 mi
3h 26m$32–47Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
4h 18m$400–1,727Fly Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
4h 27m$75–996Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
4h 41m$517–1,936Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane JFK - PVD
4h 8m$42–235
Grand Central Terminal to Providence by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Providence is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Providence is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York and arriving at Providence. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Terminal to Providence. However, there are services departing from Grand Central Terminal and arriving at Providence via Stamford Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Providence is 178 miles. The road distance is 176.6 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Providence without a car is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs $28 - $75.
The bus from New York to Providence takes 3h 50m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Grand Central Terminal to Providence bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New York station.
Grand Central Terminal to Providence train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Providence is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs $28 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Providence, RI, USA?
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from New York to Providence every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Grand Central Terminal to Providence via Grand Central Terminal, Stamford, and Stamford Amtrak Station in around 4h 9m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Grand Central Terminal to Providence bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Providence station.
Grand Central Terminal to Providence train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Stamford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Providence is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Providence.
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