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

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Providencetrain train Acela
    4h 50m
    $63–142

  2. Drive 201.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Plainfield to Providencecar car 201.9 mi
    4h 2m
    $37–54

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 113 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtownbus bus New York
    6h 1m
    $44–119

  4. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    3. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    4h 45m
    $518–2,246

  5. Bus via Watchung Ave At E 4Th St

    1. Take the bus from Watchung Ave At E 4Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 114 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York to Providencebus bus Bz 0210
    6h 12m
    $45–120

  6. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    4. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    5. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    5h 19m
    $235–1,651

  7. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport

    1. Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain train
    4. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    5. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    6h 8m
    $74–999

  8. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

    1. Take the train from Netherwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    4. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane JFK - PVD
    5h 27m
    $46–249

  9. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane PHL - PVD
    6h 20m
    $65–912

Plainfield to Providence by train (Amtrak)

Calendar104Weekly Trains
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 212.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Plainfield, NJ, USA and Providence, RI, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Newark Penn Station to Providence every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Front St At Terrill Rd to Providence Downtown via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 1m.

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