There are 5 ways to get from Barnstable to Rhode Island by bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Barnstable to Bostonbus Bz 0947 / ...
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain Northeast Regional
2h 25m$36–647Drive 68.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barnstable to Providencecar 68.4 mi
1h 36m$13–18Train
- Take the train from Hyannis to South Stationtrain CapeFLYER
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain Northeast Regional
3h 36m$47–672Bus, train via Hyannis Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Courthouse Complex, Barnstable to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Busesbus
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
4h 19m$35–635Bus
- Take the bus from Courthouse Complex, Barnstable to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus Barnstable Villager
- Take the bus from Hyannis to Providencebus Bz 0909 / ...
4h 55m$17–42
Barnstable to Rhode Island by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barnstable to Rhode Island is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Barnstable to Rhode Island is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Barnstable to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Courthouse Complex, Barnstable and arriving at Providence via Hyannis and Providence. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Barnstable to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Hyannis and arriving at Providence via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Barnstable and Rhode Island is 114 miles. The road distance is 68.8 miles.
The best way to get from Barnstable to Rhode Island without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 25m and costs $35 - $650.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Barnstable to Rhode Island, including transfers.
Barnstable to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority, depart from Courthouse Complex, Barnstable station.
Barnstable to Rhode Island train services, operated by Cape Flyer, depart from Hyannis station.
The best way to get from Barnstable to Rhode Island is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs $45 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $45 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Barnstable, MA, USA and Rhode Island, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Barnstable to Providence via Hyannis, South Station, and Boston in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Courthouse Complex, Barnstable to Providence via Hyannis Transportation Center, Hyannis, and Providence in around 4h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $8–14
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $8–14
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $8–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1 508-775-8504
- info@capecodrta.org
- Website
- CapeFlyer
Train from Hyannis to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- CapeFlyer
- South Station to Bourne
- $20
- South Station to Hyannis
- $22
- Middleborough to Hyannis
- $50
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Barnstable to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–29
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hyannis to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- 1-800-352-7155
- info@capecodrta.org
- Website
- Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority
Bus from Courthouse Complex, Barnstable to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Schedules and Services
- Adult
- $0
Bus from Courthouse Complex, Barnstable to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Schedules and Services
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- info@p-b.com
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
- One Way - Adult
- $27–35
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More Questions & Answers
Barnstable to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority, arrive at Hyannis Transportation Center station.
Barnstable to Rhode Island train services, operated by Cape Flyer, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barnstable to Rhode Island is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Barnstable to Rhode Island.
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