There are 8 ways to get from Old Tappan to Providence by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or taxi
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 Mt Vernon East to Stamfordtrain New Haven / ...
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Providencetrain Acela
4h 17m$135–200Drive 172.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Old Tappan to Providencecar 172.7 mi
3h 22m$32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Station Plaza to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 177 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Providencebus Bz 0210
5h 46m$49–95Fly from Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
3h 13m$156–1,129Bus, train
- Take the bus from Station Plaza to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 177 / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain Acela
4h 49m$114–190Bus via Providence
- Take the bus from Station Plaza to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 177 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providencebus Greyhound US0230
6h 26m$43–75Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Westwood to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
5h 3m$528–2,262Taxi, train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Old Tappan to Greystonetaxi
- Take the train from Greystone to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
5h 48m$497–1,887
Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Old Tappan to Providence is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Old Tappan to Providence is to fly and train which takes 3h 13m and costs $150 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Old Tappan station to Providence. However, there are services departing from Station Plaza and arriving at Providence via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Old Tappan to Providence. However, there are services departing from Mt Vernon East and arriving at Providence via Stamford Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Old Tappan and Providence is 195 miles. The road distance is 173.7 miles.
The best way to get from Old Tappan to Providence without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Old Tappan to Providence, including transfers.
Old Tappan to Providence bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Station Plaza.
Old Tappan to Providence train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Mt Vernon East station.
The best way to get from Old Tappan to Providence is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs $130 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 5h 46m.
What companies run services between Old Tappan, NJ, USA and Providence, RI, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Old Tappan to Providence via Mt Vernon East, Stamford, and Stamford Amtrak Station in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Old Tappan to Providence via Station Plaza, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York in around 5h 46m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–850
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Mt Vernon East to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
Train from Greystone to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $11–13
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $160–650
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Westwood to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–15
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $5–9
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Station Plaza to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–21
Bus from Station Plaza to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–21
Bus from Station Plaza to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–21
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
A&P Taxi
- Phone
- +1 845-429-2929
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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Booking & Getting There
Old Tappan to Providence bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Old Tappan to Providence train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Stamford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Old Tappan to Providence is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Old Tappan to Providence.
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