There are 6 ways to get from Indianapolis to Providence by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane IND - PVD
6h 14m$69–364Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2640
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Providencebus FlixBus 2681 / ...
20h 45m$122–304Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Indianapolis to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain Acela
25h 49m$176–1,134Drive 876.6 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Providencecar 876.6 mi
15h 46m$160–232Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane IND - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
5h 27m$136–981Bus via Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station)
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtownbus New York
23h 40m$108–226
Indianapolis to Providence by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Providence is to bus via Indianapolis, Illinois St (Greyhound Bus Station) which costs $100 - $230 and takes 23h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Providence is to fly and train which takes 5h 27m and costs $130 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Providence. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Providence via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Indianapolis to Providence. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Providence via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 49m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Providence is 819 miles. The road distance is 881.7 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Providence without a car is to bus which takes 20h 45m and costs $120 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Indianapolis to Providence, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Providence bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
Indianapolis to Providence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Providence is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $65 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $310 and takes 20h 45m, you could also train, which costs $170 - $1,200 and takes 25h 49m.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Providence, RI, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis to Providence via New York Midtown in around 20h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Indianapolis to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Indianapolis to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Boston Logan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Indianapolis to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Indianapolis to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Boston Logan Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Indianapolis to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Indianapolis to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Indianapolis to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–440
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $26–280
- Business Class
- $85–330
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indianapolis to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–240
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $24–55
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More Questions & Answers
Indianapolis to Providence bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Indianapolis to Providence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Providence is 882 miles. It takes approximately 15h 46m to drive from Indianapolis to Providence.
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