There are 4 ways to get from Providence to Walpole by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Providence to Readvilletrain Providence/Stoughton Line
- Take the train from Readville to Walpoletrain Franklin/Foxboro Line
2h 13m$7–14Drive 25.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Providence to Walpolecar 25.7 mi
38 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Providence to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230
- Take the bus from Forest Hills to Main St @ Glenwood Avebus 34E
3h 8m$10–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Providence to Walpoletaxi 25.7 mi
38 min$80–100
Providence to Walpole by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Walpole is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Walpole is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Providence to Walpole. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Main St @ Glenwood Ave via Forest Hills. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Providence to Walpole. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Walpole via Readville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Providence and Walpole is 44 miles. The road distance is 25.8 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Walpole without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs $7 - $14.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Providence to Walpole, including transfers.
Providence to Walpole bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Walpole train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Providence to Walpole is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs $7 - $14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $10 - $24 and takes 3h 8m.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Walpole, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Providence to Walpole via Readville in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to Main St @ Glenwood Ave via Boston, South Station, Forest Hills, and Forest Hills in around 3h 8m.
Train from Providence to Readville
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $6–12
Train from Readville to Walpole
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–2
- 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 Forest Hills to Main St @ Glenwood Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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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Booking & Getting There
Providence to Walpole bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Providence to Walpole train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Readville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Walpole is 26 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Providence to Walpole.
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