There are 7 ways to get from Providence to Waltham by train, bus, car, taxi, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Train, line 504 bus
best- Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St to Washington St @ Bacon Stbus 504 / ...
1h 10m$9–561Bus, line 505 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Providence to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230
- Take the bus from Otis St @ Summer St to Elm St @ Main Stbus 505
2h 54m$7–17Train, bus
- 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 33m$25–31Drive 45.7 mi
- Drive from Providence to Walthamcar 45.7 mi
57 min$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Providence to Walthamtaxi 45.7 mi
57 min$140–170Train, subway
- Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the subway from South Station to Portersubway Red Line
2h 6m$12–567Train, line 47 bus, line 70 bus
- Take the train from Providence to Rugglestrain
- Take the bus from Ruggles to Brookline St @ Green Stbus 47
- Take the bus from Franklin St @ Sidney St to 691 Main Stbus 70
2h 38m$10–23
Providence to Waltham by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Waltham is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Waltham is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Providence to Waltham. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Elm St @ Main St via Otis St @ Summer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Providence to Waltham. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Waltham via South Station and Porter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Providence and Waltham is 48 miles. The road distance is 46 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Waltham without a car is to train and line 504 bus which takes 1h 10m and costs $8 - $600.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Providence to Waltham, including transfers.
Providence to Waltham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Waltham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Waltham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Waltham, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Providence to Elm St @ Main St via Boston and Otis St @ Summer St in around 2h 54m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- 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
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St to Washington St @ Bacon St
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Ruggles to Brookline St @ Green St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Franklin St @ Sidney St to 691 Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Otis St @ Summer St to Elm St @ Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
Action Taxi Response
- Phone
- +1 401-680-0620
- Website
- actiontaxiresponse.com
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More Questions & Answers
Providence to Waltham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Waltham is 46 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Providence to Waltham.
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