There are 4 ways to get from Harvard University to Providence by subway, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Harvard to South Stationsubway Red Line
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain Northeast Regional
1h 18m$10–602Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Providencebus FlixBus 2610
2h 23m$8–15Drive 46.1 mi
- Drive from Harvard University to Providencecar 46.1 mi
1h 5m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Harvard University to Providencetaxi 46.1 mi
1h 5m$140–180
Harvard University to Providence by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harvard University to Providence is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Harvard University to Providence is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Harvard University to Providence. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Providence via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Harvard University to Providence. However, there are services departing from Harvard and arriving at Providence via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Harvard University and Providence is 48 miles. The road distance is 46.3 miles.
The best way to get from Harvard University to Providence without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 18m and costs $10 - $600.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Harvard University to Providence, including transfers.
Harvard University to Providence bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.
Harvard University to Providence train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Harvard station.
Harvard University to Providence bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Providence station.
What companies run services between Harvard University, MA, USA and Providence, RI, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Boston to Providence once daily. Tickets cost $6–12 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Harvard to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $8–14
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Harvard University to Providence train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harvard University to Providence is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Harvard University to Providence.
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