There are 4 ways to get from Providence to Gardner by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Union Station to MART Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburgbus Clinton-Worcester Commuter Shuttle
4h 16m$13–18Train
- Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from North Station to Wachusetttrain Fitchburg Line
4h 42m$21–575Drive 67.8 mi
- Drive from Providence to Gardnercar 67.8 mi
1h 23m$13–18Train, bus
- Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from Boston to Athol MAbus Greyhound US0256S
6h 1m$20–582
Providence to Gardner by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Gardner is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Gardner is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Providence to Gardner. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Gardner City Hall via Union Station and MART Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Providence to Gardner. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Wachusett via Back Bay and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Providence and Gardner is 80 miles. The road distance is 68.2 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Gardner without a car is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs $13 - $19.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Providence to Gardner, including transfers.
Providence to Gardner bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Gardner train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Providence to Gardner is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs $13 - $19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $20 - $600 and takes 4h 42m.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Gardner, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Providence to Gardner City Hall via Union Station and MART Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg in around 4h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Providence to Gardner City Hall via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, North Station, Wachusett, and Wachusett Station in around 4h 42m.
- 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 Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–29
- 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 North Station to Wachusett
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $10–16
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
- +1 800-872-7245
- 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
- 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
- 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
- $13–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- mrta.us
Bus from Union Station to MART Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.mrta.us/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Athol MA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Providence to Gardner bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Worcester Union Station.
Providence to Gardner train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Gardner is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Providence to Gardner.
There are 25+ hotels available in Gardner.