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How to get fromRhode Island to Plum Islandby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Rhode Island to Plum Island by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from North Station to Newburyporttrain train Newburyport/Rockport Line
    3h 38m
    $18–574

  2. Bus, line 17 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Providence to Bostonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Square Transit Center to Beach Road - Tidewaterbus bus 17
    6h 36m
    $14–28

  3. Drive 83 mi

    1. Drive from Providence to Plum Islandcar car 83 mi
    1h 57m
    $16–22

Rhode Island to Plum Island by train, subway, and bus

Calendar81Weekly Services
Duration3h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 82.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 38m

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

You can take a train from Providence to Federal Street & Liberty Street via Boston, Back Bay, North Station, North Station, Newburyport, and Newburyport MBTA Station in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to Beach Road - Tidewater via Boston, Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center, Robert B. Kennedy Transfer Center, McGovern A, and Washington Square Transit Center in around 6h 36m.

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