There are 6 ways to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rhode Island by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain Acela
3h 11m$45–110Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New York to Providencebus Bz 0210
3h 50m$27–65Drive 176.2 mi
- Drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providencecar 176.2 mi
3h 28m$33–47Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
4h 25m$521–1,974Fly Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
4h 41m$72–1,000Subway to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane JFK - PVD
4h 19m$40–229
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rhode Island by foot and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rhode Island is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rhode Island is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs $45 - $110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New York and arriving at Providence. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station and arriving at Providence. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Rhode Island is 190 miles. The road distance is 177.3 miles.
The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rhode Island without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs $45 - $110.
The train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence takes 3h including transfers and departs hourly.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New York station.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rhode Island train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rhode Island is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs $45 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $65 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA and Rhode Island, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–700 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from New York to Providence every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Providence station.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rhode Island train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Providence station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rhode Island is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Rhode Island.
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