What is the cheapest way to get from South Station to Cranston?

The cheapest way to get from South Station to Cranston is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Station to Cranston?

The fastest way to get from South Station to Cranston is to train which takes 46 min and costs $24 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between South Station and Cranston?

No, there is no direct bus from South Station to Cranston. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Providence via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.

Is there a direct train between South Station and Cranston?

No, there is no direct train from South Station to Cranston. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Providence via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.

How far is it from South Station to Cranston?

The distance between South Station and Cranston is 49 miles. The road distance is 49 miles.

How do I travel from South Station to Cranston without a car?

The best way to get from South Station to Cranston without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs $24 - $600.

How long does it take to get from South Station to Cranston?

It takes approximately 46 min to get from South Station to Cranston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Station to Cranston bus from?

South Station to Cranston bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Boston station.

Where do I catch the South Station to Cranston train from?

South Station to Cranston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.

Train or bus from South Station to Cranston?

The best way to get from South Station to Cranston is to train which takes 46 min and costs $24 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 - $35 and takes 1h 21m.

Where does the South Station to Cranston bus arrive?

South Station to Cranston bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Providence station.

Where does the South Station to Cranston train arrive?

South Station to Cranston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Providence station.

Can I drive from South Station to Cranston?

Yes, the driving distance between South Station to Cranston is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from South Station to Cranston.

Where can I stay near Cranston?

There are 200+ hotels available in Cranston.

South Station to Cranston - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from South Station to Cranston by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain Northeast Regional
46 min
$24–577
Drive 48.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Station to Cranstoncar 48.7 mi
1h 5m
$9–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Boston to Providencebus FlixBus 2610
1h 21m
$22–31
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Station to Cranstontaxi 48.7 mi
1h 5m
$150–190

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Distance: 48.4 mi
Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between South Station, MA, USA and Cranston, RI, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Providence every 3 hours. Tickets cost $14–29 and the journey takes 39 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus-us operates a bus from Boston to Providence once daily, and the journey takes 1h 5m. Three other operators also service this route.

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