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How to get fromGrand Central Terminal to Cranstonby train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Cranston by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to ProvidencetrainAcela
    4h 24m
    $28–680
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence DowntownbusNew York
    5h 12m
    $27–55
  3. Drive 170.2 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Cranstoncar170.2 mi
    3h 24m
    $32–45
  4. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Jamaicatrain
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)planeJFK - PVD
    3h 27m
    $41–210
  5. Bus via Providence (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to ProvidencebusGreyhound US0230 / ...
    5h 59m
    $30–55
  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planeJFK - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
    5h 10m
    $410–1,429
  7. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bryant Park to Terminal Bbus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planeEWR - BOS
    3. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
    5h 30m
  8. Fly Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planeLGA - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
    5h 27m
    $124–1,008

Grand Central Terminal to Cranston by foot and bus

Calendar45Weekly Services
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$27Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Cranston, 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 2m. Amtrak Northeast Regional also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtown every 4 hours. Tickets cost $24–55 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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