There are 4 ways to get from Sullivan Square to Providence by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Back Bay to Providencetrain Providence/Stoughton Line
1h 37m$9–602Line 92 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Sullivan Square to Devonshire St @ Milk Stbus 92 / ...
- Take the bus from Boston to Providencebus FlixBus 2610
2h 40m$9–16Drive 48.1 mi
- Drive from Sullivan Square to Providencecar 48.1 mi
1h 4m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sullivan Square to Providencetaxi 48.1 mi
1h 4m$150–180
Sullivan Square to Providence by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sullivan Square to Providence is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Sullivan Square to Providence is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Sullivan Square to Providence. However, there are services departing from Sullivan Square and arriving at Providence via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Sullivan Square to Providence. However, there are services departing from Sullivan Square and arriving at Providence via Back Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Sullivan Square and Providence is 46 miles. The road distance is 48.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sullivan Square to Providence without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs $9 - $600.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Sullivan Square to Providence, including transfers.
Sullivan Square to Providence bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Sullivan Square station.
Sullivan Square to Providence train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Back Bay station.
The best way to get from Sullivan Square to Providence is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs $9 - $600. Alternatively, you can line 92 bus and bus, which costs $8 - $17 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Sullivan Square, MA, USA and Providence, RI, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Back Bay to Providence hourly. Tickets cost $7–14 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sullivan Square to Providence via Devonshire St @ Milk St and Boston in around 2h 40m.
Train from Back Bay to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Back Bay to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Back Bay to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Bus from Sullivan Square to Devonshire St @ Milk St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Sullivan Square to Providence bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Devonshire St @ Milk St station.
Sullivan Square to Providence train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Providence station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sullivan Square to Providence is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Sullivan Square to Providence.
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