There are 8 ways to get from Buffalo to Providence by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane BUF - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
4h 25m$78–981Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
cheapest- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane BUF - PVD
6h 18m$48–309Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain Acela
11h 58m$343–532Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0205 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Providencebus Bz 0210
12h 55m$92–313Drive 448.9 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Providencecar 448.9 mi
7h 48m$82–119Bus to Rochester, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ROC - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
5h 36m$120–1,151Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BUF - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain
7h 21m$175–638Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Buffalo to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2686 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Providencebus FlixBus 2681 / ...
13h$89–134
Buffalo to Providence by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Providence is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Providence is to fly and train which takes 4h 25m and costs $75 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Providence. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Providence via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Buffalo to Providence. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Providence via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
The distance between Buffalo and Providence is 462 miles. The road distance is 451.6 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Providence without a car is to train which takes 11h 58m and costs $340 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Buffalo to Providence, including transfers.
Buffalo to Providence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo to Providence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Providence is to train which takes 11h 58m and costs $340 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $90 - $320 and takes 12h 55m, you could also fly, which costs $45 - $310 and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Providence, RI, USA?
You can take a train from Buffalo to Providence via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 11h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Providence via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 12h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Rochester to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Rochester to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Rochester to Boston Logan Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Rochester to Boston Logan Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $240–380
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
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 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston 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
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from Boston 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
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Buffalo to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–250
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $55–240
- Flexible
- $100–250
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Buffalo to Providence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Buffalo to Providence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Providence is 452 miles. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Buffalo to Providence.
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