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How to get fromNew Providence to Providenceby train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from New Providence to Providence by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Providencetrain train Acela
    5h 6m
    $54–136

  2. Drive  199.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Providence to Providencecar car 199.6 mi
    4h
    $37–53

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Providence - Springfield Ave At Pittsford Way to West 42nd Street & 8th Avenuebus bus Berkeley
    2. Take the bus from New York to Providencebus bus Bz 0210
    5h 31m
    $71–113

  4. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Murray Hill to Newark Broad Sttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    3. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    5h 7m
    $500–1,927

  5. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Hoboken Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 126
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providencebus bus Greyhound US0230
    6h 55m
    $37–86

  6. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the train from Murray Hill to Newark Broad Sttrain train
    2. Take the train from Newark Broad St to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    4. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    5. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    5h 44m
    $405–1,751

  7. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

    1. Take the train from Murray Hill to Newark Broad Sttrain train
    2. Take the train from Newark Broad St to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    4. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane JFK - PVD
    5h 34m
    $47–259

  8. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the train from Murray Hill to Newark Broad Sttrain train
    2. Take the train from Newark Broad St to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    4. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    5. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    6h 26m
    $79–1,019

New Providence to Providence by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar104Weekly Services
Duration5h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 214.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between New Providence, NJ, USA and Providence, RI, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Providence every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Providence - Springfield Ave At Pittsford Way to Providence via West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue and New York in around 5h 31m.

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