There are 5 ways to get from Providence College to Penn State University (Station) by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
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Fly, line 117 bus
best- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane PVD - PHL
- Take the bus from Chester Transit Center to Penn State Universitybus
3h 35m$92–433Drive 282.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Providence College to Penn State University (Station)car 282.3 mi
5h 50m$52–75Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Providence to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
6h 38m$74–816Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Providence to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2681
8h 11m$64–101Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Providence to New Yorkbus Bz 0203
- Take the bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus New York
8h 59m$76–192
Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Providence College to Penn State University (Station) is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Providence College to Penn State University (Station) is to fly and line 117 bus which takes 3h 35m and costs $90 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Providence College to Penn State University (Station). However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Penn State University via 69th St Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Providence College to Penn State University (Station). However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at 69th St Transit Center via Drexel Station at 30th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Providence College and Penn State University (Station) is 273 miles. The road distance is 284 miles.
The best way to get from Providence College to Penn State University (Station) without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs $70 - $850.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Providence College to Penn State University (Station), including transfers.
Providence College to Penn State University (Station) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Providence station.
Providence College to Penn State University (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Providence College to Penn State University (Station) is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs $70 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $110 and takes 8h 11m.
What companies run services between Providence College, RI, USA and Penn State University (Station), PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Providence to 30th Street Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $85–190 and the journey takes 5h 11m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Providence to Philadelphia Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–800
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $60–500
- First Class
- $220–800
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from Chester Transit Center to Penn State University
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Providence to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Providence College to Penn State University (Station) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Providence College to Penn State University (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence College to Penn State University (Station) is 284 miles. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Providence College to Penn State University (Station).
There are 890+ hotels available in Penn State University (Station).