There are 4 ways to get from Providence to Riverside (Station) by train, bus, tram, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Providence to Mansfieldtrain Providence/Stoughton Line
- Take the bus from Mansfield Station to Newton - Riverside MBTA Stationbus Mansfield to Logan Airport
1h 37m$25–31Drive 42.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Providence to Riverside (Station)car 42.8 mi
52 min$8–12Train, tram
- Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain Providence/Stoughton Line
- Take the tram from Copley to Riversidetram D
1h 59m$11–559Taxi
- Take the taxi from Providence to Riverside (Station)taxi 42.8 mi
52 min$130–160
Providence to Riverside (Station) by train, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Riverside (Station) is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Riverside (Station) is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct train from Providence to Riverside (Station). However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Riverside via Copley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Providence and Riverside (Station) is 45 miles. The road distance is 43.1 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Riverside (Station) without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 37m and costs $25 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Providence to Riverside (Station), including transfers.
Providence to Riverside (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Riverside (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Riverside (Station) is 43 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Providence to Riverside (Station).
There are 1675+ hotels available in Riverside (Station).
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Riverside (Station), MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Providence to Riverside (Station). However, you can take the train to Mansfield, walk to Mansfield Station, take the bus to Newton - Riverside MBTA Station, then walk to Riverside (Station). Alternatively, you can take a train from Providence to Riverside via Back Bay and Copley in around 1h 59m.
Train from Providence to Mansfield
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–9
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
Tram from Copley to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- Phone
- 617 773 9403
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Apple Bus
Bus from Mansfield Station to Newton - Riverside MBTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22
- Website
- Blue Apple Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Economy Cab
- Phone
- +1 401 944 6700
- Website
- economycabri.com
Access Taxi Cab RI
- Phone
- +1 401 677 8888
- Website
- joaccesstaxicabri.com
Airport Taxi RI
- Phone
- +1 401 737 2868
- Website
- visitrhodeisland.com
City Express Cab
- Phone
- +1 401 286 9277
- Website
- facebook.com
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