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How to get fromProvidence to Western Massachusettsby bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 3 ways to get from Providence to Western Massachusetts by bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Providence to Springfieldbus bus Bz 2423
    3h 5m
    $46–66

  2. Drive  91.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Providence to Western Massachusettscar car 91.1 mi
    2h 28m
    $16–23

  3. Bus via Worcester

    1. Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to University of Massachusetts Amherstbus bus FlixBus 2693
    3h 21m

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  • Distance: 116.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 5m

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

Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Providence to Springfield 4 times a week. Tickets cost $17–35 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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