What is the cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Back Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Back Bay is to bus which costs $7 - $14 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Back Bay?

The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Back Bay is to train which takes 41 min and costs $7 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Rhode Island and Back Bay?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Providence and arriving at Boston. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between Rhode Island and Back Bay?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Providence and arriving at Boston. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.

How far is it from Rhode Island to Back Bay?

The distance between Rhode Island and Back Bay is 42 miles. The road distance is 44.9 miles.

How do I travel from Rhode Island to Back Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Rhode Island to Back Bay without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs $7 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Rhode Island to Back Bay?

The train from Providence to Boston takes 41 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Rhode Island to Back Bay bus from?

Rhode Island to Back Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Providence station.

Where do I catch the Rhode Island to Back Bay train from?

Rhode Island to Back Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.

Train or bus from Rhode Island to Back Bay?

The best way to get from Rhode Island to Back Bay is to train which takes 41 min and costs $7 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $14 and takes 1h.

Where does the Rhode Island to Back Bay bus arrive?

Rhode Island to Back Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Boston station.

Where does the Rhode Island to Back Bay train arrive?

Rhode Island to Back Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Rhode Island to Back Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Rhode Island to Back Bay is 45 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Rhode Island to Back Bay.

How do I get a train ticket from Rhode Island to Back Bay?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Rhode Island to Back Bay?

Book your Rhode Island to Back Bay bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Back Bay?

There are 1719+ hotels available in Back Bay.

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Distance: 42.1 mi
Duration: 41 min

What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Back Bay, MA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Providence to Boston every 3 hours. Tickets cost $13–28 and the journey takes 41 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Greyhound-us operates a bus from Providence to Boston once daily, and the journey takes 1h. Two other operators also service this route.

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