There are 4 ways to get from Providence to Cohoes by bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus FlixBus 2693
5h 36m$36–56Drive 169.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Providence to Cohoescar 169.4 mi
3h 1m$31–45Train
- Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
8h 23m$77–690Train, bus
- Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from Framingham to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus Greyhound US0270s
8h 30m$38–618
Providence to Cohoes by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Cohoes is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Cohoes is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Providence to Cohoes. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Remsen St & Canal Square - Downtown Cohoes via Worcester Union Station and State/Downtown Station - State St & Lodge St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Providence to Cohoes station. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Providence and Cohoes is 188 miles. The road distance is 170.4 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Cohoes without a car is to bus which takes 5h 36m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Providence to Cohoes, including transfers.
Providence to Cohoes bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Cohoes train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Providence to Cohoes is to bus which takes 5h 36m and costs $35 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $700 and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Cohoes, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Providence to Remsen St & Canal Square - Downtown Cohoes via Worcester Union Station, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, and State/Downtown Station - State St & Lodge St in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Providence to Remsen St & Canal Square - Downtown Cohoes via Boston, Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, East St & Herrick St, Broadway & Orange St / Van Tromp St, and Clinton Square Station - N. Pearl St & Clinton Ave in around 8h 23m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Boston to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $7–14
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $7–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Providence to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Framingham to Albany Bus Terminal, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Providence to Cohoes bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Worcester Union Station.
Providence to Cohoes train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Cohoes is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Providence to Cohoes.
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