What is the cheapest way to get from Providence to New Britain?

The cheapest way to get from Providence to New Britain is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Providence to New Britain?

The fastest way to get from Providence to New Britain is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $14 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Providence and New Britain?

No, there is no direct bus from Providence to New Britain. However, there are services departing from Providence Bus Terminal and arriving at CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Stn @ Bay L via Storrs Rd @ UCONN Whitney Hall and CTfastrak Sigourney St Stn @ Platform B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Providence and New Britain?

No, there is no direct train from Providence to New Britain. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Meriden via New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Providence to New Britain?

The distance between Providence and New Britain is 145 miles. The road distance is 81.1 miles.

How do I travel from Providence to New Britain without a car?

The best way to get from Providence to New Britain without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs $30 - $650.

How long does it take to get from Providence to New Britain?

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Providence to New Britain, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Providence to New Britain bus from?

Providence to New Britain bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Providence to New Britain train from?

Providence to New Britain train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.

Train or bus from Providence to New Britain?

The best way to get from Providence to New Britain is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs $30 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Mansfield Four Corners, which costs $15 - $50 and takes 4h 17m.

Where does the Providence to New Britain bus arrive?

Providence to New Britain bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at UCONN - East Campus at Great Lawn station.

Where does the Providence to New Britain train arrive?

Providence to New Britain train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.

Can I drive from Providence to New Britain?

Yes, the driving distance between Providence to New Britain is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Providence to New Britain.

Where can I stay near New Britain?

There are 200+ hotels available in New Britain.

Providence to New Britain - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Providence to New Britain by train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Providence to New Haventrain Northeast Regional
4h 11m
$33–632
Bus via Mansfield Four Corners
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to UCONN - East Campus at Great Lawnbus Providence
2. Take the bus from Storrs Rd @ UCONN Whitney Hall to CTfastrak Sigourney St Stn @ Platform Cbus 913
4h 17m
$15–49
Drive 80.6 mi
1. Drive from Providence to New Britaincar 80.6 mi
1h 51m
$15–22
Bus
1. Take the bus from Providence Downtown to New Haven Union Stationbus Providence
4h 45m
$24–63

Providence to New Britain by train and bus (Amtrak)

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4h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 144.6 mi
Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and New Britain, CT, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Providence to New Haven every 3 hours. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence Bus Terminal to CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Stn @ Bay L via UCONN - East Campus at Great Lawn, Storrs Rd @ UCONN Whitney Hall, and CTfastrak Sigourney St Stn @ Platform B in around 4h 17m.

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