There are 3 ways to get from Rhode Island to Yale University by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Yale University is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Yale University is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $18 - $27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Providence Downtown and arriving at New Haven Union Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Providence and arriving at New Haven. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Rhode Island and Yale University is 115 miles. The road distance is 102.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Yale University without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs $26 - $650.
The train from Providence to New Haven takes 1h 41m including transfers and departs hourly.
Rhode Island to Yale University bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence Downtown station.
Rhode Island to Yale University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Yale University is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs $26 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $55 and takes 2h 21m.
What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Yale University, CT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Providence to New Haven every 3 hours. Tickets cost $35–75 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Providence Downtown to New Haven Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $22–55 and the journey takes 2h.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $26–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Providence Downtown to New Haven Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rhode Island to Yale University bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New Haven Union Station.
Rhode Island to Yale University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhode Island to Yale University is 103 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Rhode Island to Yale University.
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