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How to get fromProvidence to Plainfieldby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Providence to Plainfield by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Providence to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    5h 4m
    $48–698

  2. Drive 201.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Providence to Plainfieldcar car 201.9 mi
    4h 3m
    $37–54

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Providence
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to E Front St At Terrill Rdbus bus 113 / ...
    5h 13m
    $44–124

  4. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane PVD - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Netherwoodtrain train
    4h 35m
    $47–249

  5. Bus via Providence

    1. Take the bus from Providence to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0230
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to E Front St At Terrill Rdbus bus 113 / ...
    5h 23m
    $37–80

  6. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BOS - EWR
    5h 16m
    $453–1,701

  7. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BOS - LGA
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Netherwoodtrain train
    5h 54m
    $67–983

  8. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BOS - JFK
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Netherwoodtrain train
    5h 43m
    $228–1,476

  9. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane PVD - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    5h 51m
    $80–1,012

Providence to Plainfield by train (Amtrak)

Calendar110Weekly Trains
Duration5h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 212.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Plainfield, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Providence to Newark Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $65–130 and the journey takes 3h 59m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence Downtown to E Front St At Terrill Rd via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 13m.

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