What is the cheapest way to get from Providence to Shirley?

The cheapest way to get from Providence to Shirley is to drive which costs $11 - $16 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Providence to Shirley?

The fastest way to get from Providence to Shirley is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $11 - $16.

Is there a direct bus between Providence and Shirley?

No, there is no direct bus from Providence to Shirley. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at MART Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg via Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Providence and Shirley?

No, there is no direct train from Providence to Shirley. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Shirley via Back Bay and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Providence to Shirley?

The distance between Providence and Shirley is 84 miles. The road distance is 60.8 miles.

How do I travel from Providence to Shirley without a car?

The best way to get from Providence to Shirley without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs $17 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Providence to Shirley?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Providence to Shirley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Providence to Shirley bus from?

Providence to Shirley bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.

Where do I catch the Providence to Shirley train from?

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

Train or bus from Providence to Shirley?

The best way to get from Providence to Shirley is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs $17 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14 - $27 and takes 4h 4m.

Where does the Providence to Shirley bus arrive?

Providence to Shirley bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Worcester Union Station.

Where does the Providence to Shirley train arrive?

Providence to Shirley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Providence to Shirley?

Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Shirley is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Providence to Shirley.

Where can I stay near Shirley?

There are 45+ hotels available in Shirley.

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There are 3 ways to get from Providence to Shirley by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the train from North Station to Shirleytrain Fitchburg Line
2h 59m
$18–572
Drive 60.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Providence to Shirleycar 60.4 mi
1h 15m
$11–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Union Station to MART Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburgbus Clinton-Worcester Commuter Shuttle
4h 4m
$14–27

Providence to Shirley by train and subway

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2h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 83.4 mi
Duration: 2h 59m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Shirley, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Providence to Shirley via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, and North Station in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to Shirley via Union Station, MART Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg, and Fitchburg in around 4h 4m.

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