There are 5 ways to get from Providence to Oberlin by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport
best- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane PVD - CLE
5h 41m$167–687Drive 650.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Providence to Oberlincar 650.6 mi
11h 23m$119–172Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Worcester Union Station to Elyria Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
16h 36mBus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Providence to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230
- Take the bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0171
17h 30m$157–229Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane BOS - CLE
5h 30m$202–1,595
Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Oberlin is to drive which costs $110 - $180 and takes 11h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Oberlin is to train and fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $200 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Providence to Oberlin. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Lorain County Transportation & CS via Boston and Cleveland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 30m.
The distance between Providence and Oberlin is 575 miles. The road distance is 654.4 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Oberlin without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Providence to Oberlin, including transfers.
Providence to Oberlin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Providence to Oberlin is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $160 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $230 and takes 17h 30m.
Providence to Oberlin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Oberlin is 654 miles. It takes approximately 11h 23m to drive from Providence to Oberlin.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Oberlin, OH, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to Oberlin via Boston, Cleveland Bus Station, and Lorain County Transportation & CS in around 17h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Worcester Union Station to Elyria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
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 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Providence to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- $8–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Greyhound
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