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How to get fromHartford to Rhode Islandby bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Hartford to Rhode Island by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Worcester Union StationbusNew York
    2. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to ProvidencebusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2h 55m
  2. Drive 71.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hartford to Providencecar71.7 mi
    1h 39m
    $14–19
  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New HaventrainAmtrak Hartford Line / ...
    2. Take the train from New Haven to ProvidencetrainNortheast Regional
    3h 18m
    $20–848
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to BostonbusGreyhound US0230 / ...
    2. Take the train from South Station to Pawtucket/Central FallstrainProvidence/Stoughton Line
    3h 50m
    $30–60

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What companies run services between Hartford, CT, USA and Rhode Island, USA?

You can take a bus from Hartford Union Station to Providence via Worcester Union Station in around 2h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hartford Amtrak Station to Providence via New Haven in around 3h 18m.

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