There are 3 ways to get from Manchester to Rhode Island by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Manchester to North Stationtrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain Northeast Regional
2h 3m$15–613Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Manchester to Chelseatrain Newburyport/Rockport Line
- Take the bus from Boston to Providencebus FlixBus 2610
3h 23m$11–28Drive 69.7 mi
- Drive from Manchester to Providencecar 69.7 mi
1h 40m$13–19
Manchester to Rhode Island by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Rhode Island is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Rhode Island is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Manchester and arriving at Providence via North Station and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Manchester and Rhode Island is 70 miles. The road distance is 70.1 miles.
The best way to get from Manchester to Rhode Island without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs $14 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Manchester to Rhode Island, including transfers.
Manchester to Rhode Island train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Manchester station.
Manchester to Rhode Island train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at North Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Rhode Island is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Manchester to Rhode Island.
There are 208+ hotels available in Rhode Island.
What companies run services between Manchester, MA, USA and Rhode Island, USA?
You can take a train from Manchester to Providence via North Station, North Station, Back Bay, and Boston in around 2h 3m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Manchester to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $4–11
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $7–14
Train from Manchester to Chelsea
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $4–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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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
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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