There are 5 ways to get from Northborough to Providence by taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Northborough to Worcester Union Stationtaxi
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Providencebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
1h 9m$44–55Drive 42.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Northborough to Providencecar 42.4 mi
52 min$8–12Train
- Take the train from Westborough to Back Baytrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain Northeast Regional
2h 15m$28–630Taxi
- Take the taxi from Northborough to Providencetaxi 42.4 mi
52 min$120–150Line 15 bus, bus
- Take the bus from South St at Main St to Union Station Garagebus 15
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Providencebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 28m$29–38
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northborough to Providence is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Northborough to Providence is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Northborough to Providence. However, there are services departing from South St at Main St and arriving at Providence via Worcester Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Northborough to Providence. However, there are services departing from Westborough and arriving at Providence via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Northborough and Providence is 49 miles. The road distance is 42.7 miles.
The best way to get from Northborough to Providence without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 9m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Northborough to Providence, including transfers.
Northborough to Providence bus services, operated by WRTA, depart from South St at Main St station.
Northborough to Providence train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Westborough station.
The best way to get from Northborough to Providence is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs $28 - $650. Alternatively, you can line 15 bus and bus, which costs $29 - $40 and takes 2h 28m.
What companies run services between Northborough, MA, USA and Providence, RI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Northborough to Providence via Westborough, Back Bay, and Boston in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Northborough to Providence via South St at Main St, Union Station Garage, and Worcester Union Station in around 2h 28m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Westborough to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $6–12
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
- 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
- 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
- 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
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
- Phone
- +1 508-791-9782
- Website
- therta.com
Bus from South St at Main St to Union Station Garage
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://therta.com
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $30–150
Red Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-792-9999
- Website
- worcredcab.com
Worcester Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-459-1611
- Website
- worcestergreencab.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-754-3211
- Website
- yellowcabworcester.com
Red Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-792-9999
- Website
- worcredcab.com
Worcester Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-459-1611
- Website
- worcestergreencab.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-754-3211
- Website
- yellowcabworcester.com
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More Questions & Answers
Northborough to Providence bus services, operated by WRTA, arrive at Union Station Garage.
Northborough to Providence train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northborough to Providence is 43 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Northborough to Providence.
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