What is the cheapest way to get from Providence to Branford?

The cheapest way to get from Providence to Branford is to drive which costs $17 - $26 and takes 1h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Providence to Branford?

The fastest way to get from Providence to Branford is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Providence and Branford?

No, there is no direct bus from Providence to Branford. However, there are services departing from Providence Downtown and arriving at Main St @ Hopson Ave via Union Ave @ Union Station and Church St @ George St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Providence and Branford?

No, there is no direct train from Providence to Branford. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Branford via Old Saybrook Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.

How far is it from Providence to Branford?

The distance between Providence and Branford is 104 miles. The road distance is 96.8 miles.

How do I travel from Providence to Branford without a car?

The best way to get from Providence to Branford without a car is to train via Old Saybrook which takes 2h 9m and costs $30 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Providence to Branford?

It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Providence to Branford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Providence to Branford bus from?

Providence to Branford bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence Downtown station.

Where do I catch the Providence to Branford train from?

Providence to Branford train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.

Train or bus from Providence to Branford?

The best way to get from Providence to Branford is to train via Old Saybrook which takes 2h 9m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $65 and takes 3h 27m.

Where does the Providence to Branford bus arrive?

Providence to Branford bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New Haven Union Station.

Where does the Providence to Branford train arrive?

Providence to Branford train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Old Saybrook Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Providence to Branford?

Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Branford is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Providence to Branford.

Where can I stay near Branford?

There are 225+ hotels available in Branford.

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There are 4 ways to get from Providence to Branford by train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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Train via Old Saybrook
best
1. Take the train from Providence to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to Branfordtrain Commuter Rail
2h 9m
$31–59
Drive 96.2 mi
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1. Drive from Providence to Branfordcar 96.2 mi
1h 44m
$18–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Providence Downtown to New Haven Union Stationbus Providence
3h 27m
$24–61
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Providence to New Haventrain Northeast Regional
2h 28m
$29–620

Providence to Branford by train

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Distance: 103.8 mi
Duration: 2h 9m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Branford, CT, USA?

You can take a train from Providence to Branford via Old Saybrook Amtrak Station in around 2h 9m. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Providence Downtown to New Haven Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $22–55 and the journey takes 2h.

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