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How to get fromPenn State University (Station) to Providenceby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Penn State University (Station) to Providence by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Providencetrain train Acela
    6h 10m
    $96–196

  2. Drive 281.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Penn State University (Station) to Providencecar car 281.1 mi
    5h 46m
    $52–75

  3. Bus via Chestnut St & 30th St

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to New Yorkbus bus Ppb 8541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to Providencebus bus Bz 0210
    8h 57m

  4. Line 117 bus to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Penn State University to Chester Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane PHL - BOS
    3. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    5h 19m
    $192–1,515

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0305 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providencebus bus Greyhound US0230
    9h 23m
    $56–106

  6. Line 117 bus to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

    1. Take the bus from Penn State University to Chester Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane PHL - PVD
    5h 20m
    $52–323

  7. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane BWI - PVD
    7h
    $71–933

  8. Line 117 bus to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Worcester Regional Airport, line 2 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Penn State University to Chester Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Worcester Regional Airport (ORH)plane plane PHL - ORH
    3. Take the bus from Worcester Airport to Central Hubbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Providencebus bus
    7h 24m
    $81–437

Penn State University (Station) to Providence by bus, subway, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 295.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Penn State University (Station), PA, USA and Providence, RI, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from 30th Street Station to Providence every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–800 and the journey takes 4h 27m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penn State University to Providence via 69th St Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, Chestnut St & 30th St, Philadelphia, and New York in around 8h 57m.

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