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How to get fromPrinceton Junction Station to Providenceby train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Princeton Junction Station to Providence by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to Providencetrain train Northeast Regional
    4h 44m
    $130–210

  2. Drive  226.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Princeton Junction Station to Providencecar car 226.1 mi
    4h 26m
    $38–54

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Suburban Transit
    2. Take the bus from New York to Providencebus bus Bz 0210
    6h 34m
    $59–113

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

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad 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 43m
    $543–1,544

  5. Train via New York

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain train Acela
    5h 1m
    $103–182

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Providencebus bus Greyhound US0230D
    7h
    $61–97

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

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane PHL - PVD
    4h 58m
    $76–406

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

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    3. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    5h 36m
    $513–2,050

  9. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    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 7m
    $211–1,598

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

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    3. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    6h 7m
    $87–1,088

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

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane JFK - PVD
    5h 27m
    $40–218

Princeton Junction Station to Providence by train (Amtrak)

Calendar18Weekly Trains
Duration4h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 237.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Princeton Junction Station, NJ, USA and Providence, RI, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to Providence 3 times a day. Tickets cost $130–210 and the journey takes 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Providence via New Brunswick, Albany St & Spring St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and New York in around 6h 34m.

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