There are 7 ways to get from Journal Square to Rhode Island by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to ProvidenceAcela
4h 14m$29–703Bus
- Take the bus from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal119
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence DowntownNew York
5h 28m$31–77Drive 180.9 mi
- Drive from Journal Square to Providence180.9 mi
3h 33m$33–48Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Take the train from Journal Square to 33rd Street
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)JFK - PVD
3h 46m$43–224Bus via Providence
- Take the bus from Journal Square Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal125 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to ProvidenceGreyhound US0230 / ...
6h 13m$34–77Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)EWR - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providence
4h 16m$110–928Train, line 4 subway to Laguardia Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
- Take the train from Journal Square to World Trade Center
- Take the subway from Fulton St to 125th Street
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)LGA - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providence
5h 3m
Journal Square to Rhode Island by foot and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Journal Square to Rhode Island is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Journal Square to Rhode Island is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Journal Square to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave and arriving at Providence Downtown via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Journal Square to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Journal Square and arriving at Providence via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Journal Square and Rhode Island is 196 miles. The road distance is 182 miles.
The best way to get from Journal Square to Rhode Island without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs $29 - $750.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Journal Square to Rhode Island, including transfers.
Journal Square to Rhode Island bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave station.
Journal Square to Rhode Island train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Journal Square to Rhode Island is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs $29 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $80 and takes 5h 28m.
What companies run services between Journal Square, NJ, USA and Rhode Island, 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, you can take a vehicle from Journal Square to Providence Downtown via Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 28m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
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.html
- 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.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
- Phone
- +1 800 234-7284
- Website
- panynj.gov
Train from Journal Square to 33rd Street
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $3
Train from Journal Square to World Trade Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $4–7
- Peak
- $5–10
- 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–22
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–22
Bus from Journal Square Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–23
- 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
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Journal Square to Rhode Island bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Journal Square to Rhode Island train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Providence station.
Yes, the driving distance between Journal Square to Rhode Island is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Journal Square to Rhode Island.
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