There are 6 ways to get from Elizabeth to Providence by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain Acela
4h 12m$48–122Drive 191.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elizabeth to Providencecar 191.4 mi
3h 46m$35–51Bus
- Take the bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 112
- Take the bus from New York to Providencebus Bz 0210
5h 43m$44–92Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
2h 45m$502–1,873Bus via Providence
- Take the bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 112
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providencebus Greyhound US0230
6h 23m$36–72Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Elizabeth to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
4h 53m$453–1,840
Elizabeth to Providence by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elizabeth to Providence is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Elizabeth to Providence is to fly and train which takes 2h 45m and costs $500 - $1,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Elizabeth to Providence. However, there are services departing from Broad St At Jersey St and arriving at Providence via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Elizabeth to Providence. However, there are services departing from Elizabeth and arriving at Providence via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Elizabeth and Providence is 204 miles. The road distance is 192.5 miles.
The best way to get from Elizabeth to Providence without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs $45 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Elizabeth to Providence, including transfers.
Elizabeth to Providence bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Broad St At Jersey St station.
Elizabeth to Providence train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Elizabeth to Providence is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs $45 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $95 and takes 5h 43m.
What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, 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 Broad St At Jersey St to Providence via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 5h 43m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
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 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
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
Bus from Broad St At Jersey St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–27
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More Questions & Answers
Elizabeth to Providence bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Elizabeth to Providence train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Providence station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elizabeth to Providence is 193 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Elizabeth to Providence.
There are 218+ hotels available in Providence.
