What is the cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Maine?

The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Maine is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Maine?

The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Maine is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Rhode Island and Maine?

No, there is no direct bus from Rhode Island to Maine. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Congress St + Center St via Boston, MA - South Station and Ptc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Rhode Island and Maine?

No, there is no direct train from Rhode Island to Maine. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Portland via Back Bay and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Rhode Island to Maine?

The distance between Rhode Island and Maine is 153 miles. The road distance is 151.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rhode Island to Maine without a car is to bus which takes 3h 41m and costs $30 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Rhode Island to Maine?

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Rhode Island to Maine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rhode Island to Maine bus from?

Rhode Island to Maine bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Providence station.

Where do I catch the Rhode Island to Maine train from?

Rhode Island to Maine train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Providence station.

Train or bus from Rhode Island to Maine?

The best way to get from Rhode Island to Maine is to bus which takes 3h 41m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $650 and takes 5h 18m.

Where does the Rhode Island to Maine bus arrive?

Rhode Island to Maine bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.

Where does the Rhode Island to Maine train arrive?

Rhode Island to Maine train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.

Can I drive from Rhode Island to Maine?

Yes, the driving distance between Rhode Island to Maine is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Rhode Island to Maine.

Where can I stay near Maine?

There are 414+ hotels available in Maine.

Rhode Island to Maine - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Rhode Island to Maine by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Providence to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230
2. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus Logan Airport / ...
3h 41m
$30–60
Drive 150.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Providence to Portlandcar 150.2 mi
2h 58m
$28–40
Train
1. Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain Providence/Stoughton Line
2. Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain Downeaster
5h 18m
$43–643
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain Providence/Stoughton Line
2. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus Logan Airport / ...
3h 56m
$31–606

Rhode Island to Maine by bus

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Distance: 152.4 mi
Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Maine, USA?

You can take a bus from Providence to Congress St + Center St via Boston, Boston, MA - South Station, and Ptc in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Providence to Congress St + Center St via Back Bay, Back Bay, North Station, Boston, Portland, and Ptc in around 5h 18m.

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