There are 4 ways to get from Wellesley College to Rhode Island by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Wellesley Square to Back Baytrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain Northeast Regional
1h 40m$10–608Drive 38.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wellesley College to Providencecar 38.1 mi
1h 1m$7–10Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cross St to Woodland MBTA Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newton - Riverside MBTA Station to Mansfield Stationbus
- Take the train from Mansfield to Providencetrain
2h 55m$30–36Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wellesley College to Providencetaxi 38.1 mi
1h 1m$120–150
Wellesley College to Rhode Island by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellesley College to Rhode Island is to drive which costs $7 - $10 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Wellesley College to Rhode Island is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $7 - $10.
No, there is no direct train from Wellesley College to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Wellesley Square and arriving at Providence via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
The distance between Wellesley College and Rhode Island is 57 miles. The road distance is 38.3 miles.
The best way to get from Wellesley College to Rhode Island without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs $9 - $650.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Wellesley College to Rhode Island, including transfers.
Wellesley College to Rhode Island train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Wellesley Square station.
Wellesley College to Rhode Island train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wellesley College to Rhode Island is 38 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Wellesley College to Rhode Island.
There are 225+ hotels available in Rhode Island.
What companies run services between Wellesley College, MA, USA and Rhode Island, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Wellesley College to Providence via Wellesley Square, Back Bay, and Boston in around 1h 40m.
Train from Wellesley Square to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Train from Boston 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
Train from Mansfield to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–9
Bus from Cross St to Woodland MBTA Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- MetroWest Regional Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- MetroWest Regional Transit Authority Fixed Routes
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students 6-18
- $1
- Adult
- $2
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