There are 9 ways to get from Newark to Providence by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, plane, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to Providencetrain Northeast Regional
5h 48m$100–210Drive 306.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to Providencecar 306.4 mi
5h 50m$56–81Bus
- Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0310 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtownbus New York
9h$62–148Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane BWI - PVD
4h 45m$62–321Train via Wilmington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Wilmington to Providencetrain Acela
6h 59m$97–203Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane PHL - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
5h$201–1,587Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane PHL - PVD
5h 1m$61–335Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane DCA - PVD
5h 37m$93–460Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Worcester Regional Airport, bus
- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)plane PHL - ORH
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Providencebus
7h 4m$90–459
Newark to Providence by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Providence is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Providence is to train and fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $60 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark to Providence. However, there are services departing from Main St @ Academy St-Newark and arriving at Providence Downtown via Wilmington Bus Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newark Amtrak and arriving at Providence. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Newark and Providence is 318 miles. The road distance is 308.2 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Providence without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs $100 - $210.
The train from Newark Amtrak to Providence takes 5h 48m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Newark to Providence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilmington Bus Station.
Newark to Providence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Newark to Providence is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs $100 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $150 and takes 9h.
What companies run services between Newark, DE, USA and Providence, RI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Newark Amtrak to Providence twice daily. Tickets cost $100–210 and the journey takes 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St @ Academy St-Newark to Providence Downtown via Wilmington Bus Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 9h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Worcester Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Amtrak to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Amtrak to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wilmington to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Amtrak to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilmington to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–800
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $70–500
- First Class
- $240–800
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
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Newark to Providence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Newark to Providence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Providence station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Providence is 308 miles. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Newark to Providence.
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