There are 6 ways to get from Paramus to Rhode Island by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain Acela
4h 25m$69–149Drive 179.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paramus to Providencecar 179.9 mi
3h 32m$33–48Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the bus from New York to Providencebus Bz 0210
5h 23m$44–114Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
4h 56m$73–971Bus
- Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtownbus New York
5h 23m$44–119Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane JFK - PVD
5h 7m$50–245
Paramus to Rhode Island by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paramus to Rhode Island is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Paramus to Rhode Island is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Paramus to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Rt 17 & Midland Ave and arriving at Providence via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Paramus and Rhode Island is 235 miles. The road distance is 180.9 miles.
The best way to get from Paramus to Rhode Island without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 25m and costs $65 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Paramus to Rhode Island, including transfers.
Paramus to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Rt 17 & Midland Ave station.
Paramus to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paramus to Rhode Island is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Paramus to Rhode Island.
There are 193+ hotels available in Rhode Island.
What companies run services between Paramus, NJ, USA and Rhode Island, USA?
You can take a bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Providence via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 5h 23m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–200
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $9–19
Bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $9–19
Bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $9–19
Bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $9–19
Bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $9–19
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- Peter Pan
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