There are 5 ways to get from Providence to Colchester by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, plane, 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 Bostonbus Greyhound US0230
- Take the bus from Boston to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus Greyhound US0260
6h 23m$51–88Drive 247.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Providence to Colchestercar 247.7 mi
4h 54m$46–66Train, fly to Lebanon, bus
- Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Lebanon (LEB)plane BOS - LEB
- Take the bus from White River Junction Bus Station to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus
7h 4m$141–727Bus via Albany
- Take the bus from Providence to Albanybus Bz 2423
- Take the bus from Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal to Colchester, VT Park and Ridebus 7
10h 55m$74–118Train, fly to Saranac Lake, drive
- Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Saranac Lake (SLK)plane BOS - SLK
- Drive from Saranac Lake (SLK) to Colchestercar
7h 28m$157–785
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Lebanon (LEB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Colchester is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Colchester is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Providence to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Providence and Colchester is 280 miles. The road distance is 249.1 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Colchester without a car is to bus which takes 6h 23m and costs $50 - $90.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Providence to Colchester, including transfers.
Providence to Colchester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Colchester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Colchester is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Providence to Colchester.
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What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Colchester, VT, USA?
You can take a bus from Providence to Colchester via Boston and Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr in around 6h 23m.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lebanon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Saranac Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
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
- $11–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–30
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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
Bus from Boston to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from White River Junction Bus Station to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from White River Junction Bus Station to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
- +1 844- 888-7267
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal to Colchester, VT Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
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