There are 6 ways to get from Providence to Boston Medical Center by train, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or train (Amtrak)
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Train
best- Take the train from Providence to Rugglestrain Providence/Stoughton Line
1h 25m$7–14Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Providence to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230
1h 26m$9–17Drive 43.5 mi
- Drive from Providence to Boston Medical Centercar 43.5 mi
59 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Providence to Boston Medical Centertaxi 43.5 mi
59 min$130–170Train via Back Bay
- Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain Providence/Stoughton Line
1h 30m$7–600Train via Massachusetts Ave @ Albany St
- Take the train from Providence to Rugglestrain Providence/Stoughton Line
1h 32m$9–18
Providence to Boston Medical Center by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Boston Medical Center is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Boston Medical Center is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Providence to Boston Medical Center. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Washington St @ Worcester St via Essex St @ Atlantic Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Providence and arriving at Ruggles. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Providence and Boston Medical Center is 42 miles. The road distance is 43.8 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Boston Medical Center without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs $7 - $14.
The train from Providence to Ruggles takes 1h 6m including transfers and departs hourly.
Providence to Boston Medical Center bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Boston Medical Center train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Providence to Boston Medical Center is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs $7 - $14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $17 and takes 1h 26m.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Boston Medical Center, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Providence to Ruggles hourly. Tickets cost $7–14 and the journey takes 1h 6m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Providence to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $7–12 and the journey takes 1h.
Train from Providence to Ruggles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
Train from Providence to Ruggles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
Economy Cab
- Phone
- +1 401 944 6700
- Website
- economycabri.com
Access Taxi Cab RI
- Phone
- +1 401 677 8888
- Website
- joaccesstaxicabri.com
Airport Taxi RI
- Phone
- +1 401 737 2868
- Website
- visitrhodeisland.com
City Express Cab
- Phone
- +1 401 286 9277
- Website
- facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Providence to Boston Medical Center bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Providence to Boston Medical Center train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Ruggles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Boston Medical Center is 44 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Providence to Boston Medical Center.
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