There are 8 ways to get from New Orleans to Providence by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), 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.
Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MSY - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
6h 31m$448–1,561Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
cheapest- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane MSY - PVD
7h 55m$103–509Bus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Providencebus
31h 30m$230–366Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Crescent
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain Acela
36h 13m$403–897Drive 1,474.8 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Providencecar 1,474.8 mi
25h 6m$270–389Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MSY - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain
9h 4m$200–668Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane MSY - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain
8h 59m$521–1,231Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane MSY - EWR
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain
9h 6m$268–1,040
New Orleans to Providence by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Providence is to bus which costs $230 - $370 and takes 31h 30m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Providence is to fly and train which takes 6h 31m and costs $440 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Providence. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Providence via Atlanta Bus Station and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from New Orleans to Providence. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and arriving at Providence via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 13m.
The distance between New Orleans and Providence is 1440 miles. The road distance is 1483.4 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Providence without a car is to bus which takes 31h 30m and costs $230 - $370.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from New Orleans to Providence, including transfers.
New Orleans to Providence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Providence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Providence is to bus which takes 31h 30m and costs $230 - $370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $400 - $900 and takes 36h 13m, you could also fly, which costs $100 - $550 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Providence, RI, USA?
You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Providence via Atlanta Bus Station and New York Midtown in around 31h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Providence via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 36h 13m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
New Orleans to Providence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Providence is 1h ahead of New Orleans. It is currently 4:02 PM in New Orleans and 5:02 PM in Providence.
New Orleans to Providence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Providence is 1483 miles. It takes approximately 25h 6m to drive from New Orleans to Providence.
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