There are 10 ways to get from Providence to Elon University by plane, taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane PVD - GSO
- Take the taxi from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Elon Universitytaxi
6h 3m$172–697Drive 670 mi
cheapest- Drive from Providence to Elon Universitycar 670 mi
13h 16m$123–177Bus
- Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Providence
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Garden Road / Walmart - Burlingtonbus Nyc
14h 27m$124–223Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Providence to Lynchburgtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Greensborotrain Crescent
15h 38m$272–520Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane PVD - RDU
- Take the bus from Health Sciences Library on S Columbia to Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ridebus
7h 17m$123–461Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Providence to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane LGA - GSO
- Take the taxi from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Elon Universitytaxi
7h 47m$238–1,463Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane EWR - GSO
- Take the taxi from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Elon Universitytaxi
7h 34m$228–1,346Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BOS - RDU
- Take the bus from Health Sciences Library on S Columbia to Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ridebus
8h 15m$181–1,558Train via New York (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Greensborotrain Crescent / ...
16h 26m$218–1,036Bus via Greensboro Bus Stop (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Providence to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0230
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Greensboro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0670
20h 40m$139–261
Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Elon University is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 13h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Elon University is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 3m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Providence to Elon University. However, there are services departing from Providence Downtown and arriving at Garden Road / Walmart - Burlington via New York, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Providence to Elon University. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Greensboro via Lynchburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 38m.
The distance between Providence and Elon University is 640 miles. The road distance is 673.9 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Elon University without a car is to bus which takes 14h 27m and costs $120 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Providence to Elon University, including transfers.
Providence to Elon University bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence Downtown station.
Providence to Elon University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Providence to Elon University is to bus which takes 14h 27m and costs $120 - $230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $270 - $550 and takes 15h 38m.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Elon University, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Providence Downtown to Elon University via Port Authority Bus Terminal, 34 St-Herald Sq, East Broadway, New York, NY, and Garden Road / Walmart in around 14h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Providence to Elon University via Lynchburg and Greensboro in around 15h 38m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–390
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Lynchburg to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Providence to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $160–650
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $8–14
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York, NY to Garden Road / Walmart - Burlington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $75–110
- Phone
- +1 336-662-0002
- Website
- partnc.org
Bus from Health Sciences Library on S Columbia to Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- http://www.partnc.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.partnc.org/27/Routes-Schedules
Bus from Health Sciences Library on S Columbia to Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- http://www.partnc.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.partnc.org/27/Routes-Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Providence to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Blue Bird Taxi
- Phone
- +1 336-965-8928
Yellow United Taxi
- Phone
- +1 336-273-9421
- Website
- yellowunitedtaxi.com
Blue Bird Taxi
- Phone
- +1 336-965-8928
Yellow United Taxi
- Phone
- +1 336-273-9421
- Website
- yellowunitedtaxi.com
Blue Bird Taxi
- Phone
- +1 336-965-8928
Yellow United Taxi
- Phone
- +1 336-273-9421
- Website
- yellowunitedtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Providence to Elon University bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Providence to Elon University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lynchburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Elon University is 674 miles. It takes approximately 13h 16m to drive from Providence to Elon University.
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