What is the cheapest way to get from Paterson to Providence?

The cheapest way to get from Paterson to Providence is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Paterson to Providence?

The fastest way to get from Paterson to Providence is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Paterson and Providence?

No, there is no direct bus from Paterson to Providence. However, there are services departing from Market St At City Hall and arriving at Providence Downtown via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Paterson and Providence?

No, there is no direct train from Paterson to Providence. However, there are services departing from Paterson and arriving at Providence via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Paterson to Providence?

The distance between Paterson and Providence is 206 miles. The road distance is 184.2 miles.

How do I travel from Paterson to Providence without a car?

The best way to get from Paterson to Providence without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs $30 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Paterson to Providence?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Paterson to Providence, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paterson to Providence bus from?

Paterson to Providence bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Market St At City Hall station.

Where do I catch the Paterson to Providence train from?

Paterson to Providence train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Train or bus from Paterson to Providence?

The best way to get from Paterson to Providence is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs $30 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $85 and takes 6h 3m.

Where does the Paterson to Providence bus arrive?

Paterson to Providence bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Paterson to Providence train arrive?

Paterson to Providence train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Providence station.

Can I drive from Paterson to Providence?

Yes, the driving distance between Paterson to Providence is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Paterson to Providence.

Where can I stay near Providence?

There are 198+ hotels available in Providence.

Paterson to Providence - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Paterson to Providence by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, 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.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain Acela
4h 25m
$31–721
Bus
1. Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 161 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtownbus New York
6h 3m
$33–82
Drive 183.1 mi
1. Drive from Paterson to Providencecar 183.1 mi
3h 33m
$34–49
Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
1. Take the train from Paterson to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
2. Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain
3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
4. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane JFK - PVD
4h 2m
$50–252
Bus via Providence
1. Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 161 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providencebus Greyhound US0230
6h 43m
$35–82
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
2. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
4h 38m
$131–1,016
Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
1. Take the train from Paterson to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
2. Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain
3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain
4. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
5. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
5h
$372–1,399
Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
1. Take the train from Paterson to Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
2. Take the train from Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain
3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Flushing Main Streettrain
4. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
5. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
5h 47m
$110–1,036

Paterson to Providence by train (Amtrak)

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4h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 205.1 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Paterson, NJ, USA and Providence, 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, you can take a bus from Market St At City Hall to Providence Downtown via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 3m.

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