There are 3 ways to get from Providence to Williams College by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Providence to Pittsfieldbus Bz 2423
5h 5m$33–71Drive 142.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Providence to Williams Collegecar 142.4 mi
3h 8m$26–38Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Worcester Union Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
6h 6m$45–90
Providence to Williams College by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Williams College is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Williams College is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Providence to Williams College. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Williamstown via Pittsfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Providence and Williams College is 165 miles. The road distance is 143.3 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Williams College without a car is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs $30 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Providence to Williams College, including transfers.
Providence to Williams College bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Williams College bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Pittsfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Williams College is 143 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Providence to Williams College.
There are 48+ hotels available in Williams College.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Williams College, MA, USA?
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Providence to Pittsfield 4 times a week. Tickets cost $29–65 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Worcester Union Station to Pittsfield Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence to Pittsfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Providence to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Amtrak
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