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

The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Reading is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $10 - $16.

Is there a direct bus between Rhode Island and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Rhode Island to Reading. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Salem St opp Manning St via Oak Grove Busway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Rhode Island and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Rhode Island to Reading. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Reading via Back Bay and Malden Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Rhode Island to Reading?

The distance between Rhode Island and Reading is 57 miles. The road distance is 57.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rhode Island to Reading without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs $11 - $600.

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

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Rhode Island to Reading, including transfers.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from Rhode Island to Reading?

The best way to get from Rhode Island to Reading is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs $11 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus and line 137 bus, which costs $12 - $20 and takes 2h 35m.

Where does the Rhode Island to Reading bus arrive?

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

Where does the Rhode Island to Reading train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rhode Island to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Rhode Island to Reading is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Rhode Island to Reading.

Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1682+ hotels available in Reading.

Rhode Island to Reading - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 137 bus

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

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best
1. Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain Providence/Stoughton Line
2. Take the train from Malden Center to Readingtrain Haverhill Line
2h 33m
$12–566
Drive 57.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Providence to Readingcar 57.5 mi
1h 21m
$11–16
Bus, line 137 bus
1. Take the bus from Providence to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230
2. Take the bus from Oak Grove Busway to Salem St opp Manning Stbus 137
2h 35m
$12–20

Rhode Island to Reading by train and subway

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Distance: 56.4 mi
Duration: 2h 33m

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

You can take a train from Providence to Reading via Back Bay, Back Bay, Malden Center, and Malden Center in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to Salem St opp Manning St via Boston, Chinatown, Oak Grove, and Oak Grove Busway in around 2h 35m.

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