There are 4 ways to get from Pawtucket to Albany by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Providence to Albanybus Bz 2423
4h 30m$35–100Drive 160.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pawtucket to Albanycar 160.2 mi
2h 57m$30–43Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
7h 43m$86–801Fly
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane PVD - ALB
6h 28m$91–502
Pawtucket to Albany by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pawtucket to Albany is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Pawtucket to Albany is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $29 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Providence and arriving at Albany. Services depart four times a week, and operate Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Pawtucket to Albany station. However, there are services departing from Pawtucket/Central Falls and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Providence and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
The distance between Pawtucket and Albany is 181 miles. The road distance is 161.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pawtucket to Albany without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $35 - $100.
The bus from Providence to Albany takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs four times a week.
Pawtucket to Albany bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence station.
Pawtucket to Albany train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Pawtucket to Albany is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $35 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $800 and takes 7h 43m, you could also fly, which costs $90 - $500 and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between Pawtucket, RI, USA and Albany, NY, USA?
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Providence to Albany 4 times a week. Tickets cost $35–100 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pawtucket/Central Falls to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Providence and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 7h 43m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Albany County Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Albany County Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Albany County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Albany County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Albany County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Albany County Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Pawtucket to Albany bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Albany station.
Pawtucket to Albany train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pawtucket to Albany is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Pawtucket to Albany.
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