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How to get fromRhode Island to Boston Universityby train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Rhode Island to Boston University by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St to Commonwealth Ave @ St Mary's Stbus bus Green Line B Shuttle
    1h 9m
    $9–561
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Providence to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0230
    1h 51m
    $8–19
  3. Drive 44.6 mi

    1. Drive from Providence to Boston Universitycar car 44.6 mi
    1h
    $9–12
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Providence to Boston Universitytaxi taxi 44.6 mi
    1h
    $140–170

Rhode Island to Boston University by train, bus, and foot

Calendar246Weekly Services
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Boston University, MA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Providence to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $7–13 and the journey takes 1h. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week.

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