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How to get fromOttawa to Providenceby car, plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Ottawa to Providence by car, plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Drive to Massena International Airport-Richards Field, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    best
    1. Drive from Ottawa to Massena International Airport-Richards Field (MSS)car car
    2. Fly from Massena International Airport-Richards Field (MSS) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane MSS - BOS
    3. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    4h 22m
    $78–963

  2. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane YOW - PVD
    7h 52m
    $64–330

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    11h 26m
    $86–851

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain train
    17h 48m
    $165–508

  5. Drive  410.5 mi

    1. Drive from Ottawa to Providencecar car 410.5 mi
    9h 10m
    $94–136

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane YOW - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    5h 21m
    $169–1,162

  7. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane YUL - BOS
    3. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    6h 42m
    $185–1,324

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    12h 24m
    $85–724

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Montrealbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Longueuil to Albanybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albany to Providencebus bus
    16h 54m
    $92–227

Ottawa to Providence by train, subway, and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration11h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 386.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Providence, RI, USA?

You can take a train from Ottawa to Providence via Montréal, Montreal Central Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 17h 48m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Air Canada, and American Airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) every 4 hours.

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