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How to get fromProvidence to Walthamby train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Providence to Waltham by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Providence to Mansfieldtrain train Providence/Stoughton Line / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mansfield Station to Newton - Riverside MBTA Stationbus bus Mansfield to Logan Airport
    1h 33m
    $25–31

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain train Providence/Stoughton Line
    1h 38m
    $9–561

  3. Drive  45.7 mi

    1. Drive from Providence to Walthamcar car 45.7 mi
    57 min
    $9–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Providence to Walthamtaxi taxi 45.7 mi
    57 min
    $140–170

  5. Train via Porter

    1. Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain train Providence/Stoughton Line
    2h 33m
    $12–567

  6. Train, line 47 bus, line 70 bus

    1. Take the train from Providence to Rugglestrain train
    2. Take the bus from Ruggles to Brookline St @ Green Stbus bus 47
    3. Take the bus from Franklin St @ Sidney St to 691 Main Stbus bus 70
    2h 38m
    $10–23

  7. Bus, line 505 bus

    1. Take the bus from Providence to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0230
    2. Take the bus from Otis St @ Summer St to Elm St @ Main Stbus bus 505
    2h 54m
    $9–17

Providence to Waltham by train and bus

Calendar246Weekly Services
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 44.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 33m

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

MBTA operates a train from Providence to Back Bay hourly. Tickets cost $7–14 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to Elm St @ Main St via Boston and Otis St @ Summer St in around 2h 54m.

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