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How to get fromWashington Heights to Providenceby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington Heights to Providence by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain train Acela
    4h 10m
    $63–133

  2. Drive 168.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Washington Heights to Providencecar car 168.3 mi
    3h 17m
    $31–45

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Main St At Central Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 158 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtownbus bus New York
    5h 26m
    $43–123

  4. Fly Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    4h 39m
    $67–950

  5. Bus via 181 St (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providencebus bus Greyhound US0230
    5h 51m
    $31–58

  6. Line 1 subway, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from 181 St to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway subway
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    4. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    4h 44m
    $233–1,581

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    4h 57m
    $499–2,940

  8. Line 1 subway, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

    1. Take the subway from 181 St to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway subway
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane JFK - PVD
    4h 52m
    $45–229

Washington Heights to Providence by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 195.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Washington Heights, New York County, NY, USA and Providence, RI, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence every 4 hours. Tickets cost $40–700 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St At Central Rd to Providence Downtown via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 26m.

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