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How to get fromMaine to Rhode Islandby bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 4 ways to get from Maine to Rhode Island by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus Portland / ...
    2. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train Northeast Regional
    3h 32m
    $31–649

  2. Drive 150.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Portland to Providencecar car 150.5 mi
    2h 56m
    $28–40

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain train Downeaster
    2. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train Northeast Regional
    4h 57m
    $42–682

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus Portland / ...
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Providencebus bus FlixBus 2610
    4h 38m
    $29–61

Maine to Rhode Island by bus and train

Calendar243Weekly Services
Duration3h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 151.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Maine, USA and Rhode Island, USA?

You can take a bus from Portland Public Library to Providence via Portland Transport. Center I/B, Portland, Boston, North Station, Back Bay, and Boston in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Public Library to Providence via Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, and Boston in around 4h 38m.

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