There are 8 ways to get from Providence to Paterson by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Providence to New Yorkbus Bz 0203
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Market St At City Hallbus 161 / ...
5h 3m$48–104Bus via Providence
cheapest- Take the bus from Providence to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0230
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St At Market Stbus 190
5h 9m$33–73Train, line 72 bus
- Take the train from Providence to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Main St At Market Stbus 72
5h 24m$48–695Drive 183.6 mi
- Drive from Providence to Patersoncar 183.6 mi
3h 34m$34–49Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane PVD - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Patersontrain
4h 18m$50–277Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
- Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Patersontrain
5h 37m$79–1,012Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
5h 18m$519–1,902Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Secaucus Lower Level to Patersontrain
5h 30m$235–1,705
Providence to Paterson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Paterson is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Paterson is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Providence to Paterson. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Market St At City Hall via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Providence and Paterson is 247 miles. The road distance is 184.6 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Paterson without a car is to bus which takes 5h 3m and costs $45 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Providence to Paterson, including transfers.
Providence to Paterson bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Paterson bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Paterson is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Providence to Paterson.
There are 2558+ hotels available in Paterson.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Paterson, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Providence to Market St At City Hall via New York and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 3m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Peter Pan
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