There are 5 ways to get from Providence to Clarkson University by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Massena International Airport-Richards Field
best- Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Massena International Airport-Richards Field (MSS)plane BOS - MSS
6h 17m$77–938Drive 355 mi
cheapest- Drive from Providence to Clarkson Universitycar 355 mi
6h 53m$65–94Bus
- Take the bus from Providence to Albanybus Bz 2423
- Take the bus from Albany to Potsdambus Adt A112-D / ...
11h 35m$76–222Train, fly to Saranac Lake, bus
- Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Saranac Lake (SLK)plane BOS - SLK
- Take the bus from Paul Smiths to Potsdambus
7h 31m$192–813Train, fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane BOS - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse to Potsdambus
8h 33m$153–1,450
Providence to Clarkson University by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Clarkson University is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Clarkson University is to train and fly which takes 6h 17m and costs $75 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Providence to Clarkson University. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Potsdam via Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
The distance between Providence and Clarkson University is 337 miles. The road distance is 357.1 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Clarkson University without a car is to bus which takes 11h 35m and costs $75 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Providence to Clarkson University, including transfers.
Providence to Clarkson University bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Clarkson University bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Albany station.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Clarkson University is 357 miles. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Providence to Clarkson University.
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What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Clarkson University, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Providence to Clarkson University via Albany and Potsdam in around 11h 35m.
- Website
- boutiqueair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Massena International Airport-Richards Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Saranac Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–800
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 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 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
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
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- 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
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
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
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany to Potsdam
- Saver
- $40–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
Bus from Paul Smiths to Potsdam
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–42
Bus from Syracuse to Potsdam
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
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