There are 3 ways to get from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer by bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Bus, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union StationAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Worcester Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationLake Shore Limited
5h 59mDrive 160.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer160.2 mi
2h 53m$30–43Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
6h 52m$66–798
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer station. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Providence and Albany - Rensselaer is 195 miles. The road distance is 161.1 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer, including transfers.
Providence to Albany - Rensselaer train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Albany - Rensselaer train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Albany - Rensselaer is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer.
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What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Albany - Rensselaer, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Providence to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 6h 52m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Worcester Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Providence to Worcester Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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