There are 7 ways to get from Rhode Island to Boston Airport (BOS) by train, bus, rideshare, car, taxi, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from Dartmouth Street opposite Back Bay Station to Terminal A – LEX Drop Offbus Bb
1h 16m$17–565Drive 48.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Providence to Boston Airport (BOS)car 48.2 mi
1h 6m$8–12Bus
- Take the bus from Providence to Bostonbus Bz 0132
1h 25m$9–17Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Providence to Boston (BOS)48.2 mi
1h 6mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Providence to Boston Airport (BOS)taxi 48.2 mi
1h 6m$150–190Train
- Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain Providence/Stoughton Line
1h 36m$11–560Train, bus via Mansfield Station
- Take the train from Providence to Mansfieldtrain Providence/Stoughton Line / ...
- Take the bus from Mansfield Station to Boston Airportbus Mansfield to Logan Airport
2h 3m$25–31
Rhode Island to Boston Airport (BOS) by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Boston Airport (BOS) is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Boston Airport (BOS) is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $8 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Providence and arriving at Boston. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Rhode Island to Boston Airport (BOS). However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Airport via State. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Rhode Island and Boston Airport (BOS) is 47 miles. The road distance is 48.5 miles.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Boston Airport (BOS) without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 16m and costs $16 - $600.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Rhode Island to Boston Airport (BOS), including transfers.
Rhode Island to Boston Airport (BOS) bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence station.
Rhode Island to Boston Airport (BOS) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Boston Airport (BOS) is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs $9 - $17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $11 - $600 and takes 1h 36m.
What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Boston Airport (BOS), USA?
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Providence to Boston 3 times a day. Tickets cost $9–17 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, MBTA operates a train from Providence to South Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–14 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $8–14
Train from Providence to Mansfield
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–9
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1 800-235-6426
- [email protected].
- Website
- Massport
Bus from Dartmouth Street opposite Back Bay Station to Terminal A – LEX Drop Off
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Massport
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- 617 773 9403
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Apple Bus
Bus from Mansfield Station to Boston Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22
- Website
- Blue Apple Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Providence to Boston (BOS)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Economy Cab
- Phone
- +1 401 944 6700
- Website
- economycabri.com
Access Taxi Cab RI
- Phone
- +1 401 677 8888
- Website
- joaccesstaxicabri.com
Airport Taxi RI
- Phone
- +1 401 737 2868
- Website
- visitrhodeisland.com
City Express Cab
- Phone
- +1 401 286 9277
- Website
- facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Rhode Island to Boston Airport (BOS) bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Boston station.
Rhode Island to Boston Airport (BOS) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhode Island to Boston Airport (BOS) is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Rhode Island to Boston Airport (BOS).
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