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How to get fromBoston University to University of Rhode Islandby train (Amtrak), train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Boston University to University of Rhode Island by train (Amtrak), train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Boston to Kingston Amtrak StationtrainNortheast Regional
    2h 21m
    $19–232

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Back Bay to ProvidencetrainProvidence/Stoughton Line
    2. Take the bus from Providence Station to Lower College before Bayberrybus66
    3h 32m
    $9–604

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to ProvidencebusGreyhound US0230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Providence Station to Lower College before Bayberrybus66
    4h 22m
    $16–22

  4. Drive 71.9 mi

    1. Drive from Boston University to University of Rhode Islandcar71.9 mi
    1h 38m
    $14–19

Boston University to University of Rhode Island by foot, tram, train, and bus

Calendar135Weekly Services
Duration3h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Boston University, MA, USA and University of Rhode Island, RI, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Boston to Kingston Amtrak Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $9–220 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Boston University to University of Rhode Island via Boston University East, Boylston, Boston, Providence, Providence Station, and Lower College before Bayberry in around 4h 22m.

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