What is the cheapest way to get from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer?

The cheapest way to get from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer is to bus which costs $28 - $50 and takes 4h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer?

The fastest way to get from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Providence and Albany - Rensselaer?

No, there is no direct bus from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Albany Bus Terminal, NY via Worcester Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Providence and Albany - Rensselaer?

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.

How far is it from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer?

The distance between Providence and Albany - Rensselaer is 174 miles. The road distance is 161.3 miles.

How do I travel from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer without a car?

The best way to get from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer without a car is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs $28 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer?

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Providence to Albany - Rensselaer bus from?

Providence to Albany - Rensselaer bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.

Where do I catch the Providence to Albany - Rensselaer train from?

Providence to Albany - Rensselaer train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Providence station.

Train or bus from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer?

The best way to get from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer is to bus which takes 4h 49m and costs $28 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $800 and takes 6h 52m.

Where does the Providence to Albany - Rensselaer bus arrive?

Providence to Albany - Rensselaer bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Worcester Union Station.

Where does the Providence to Albany - Rensselaer train arrive?

Providence to Albany - Rensselaer train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer?

Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Albany - Rensselaer is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer.

How do I get a train ticket from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer?

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Providence to Albany - Rensselaer - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer by bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Albany Bus Terminal, NYbus FlixBus 2693
4h 49m
$29–48
Bus, train (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the train from Worcester Union Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
5h 59m
$52–114
Drive 160.3 mi
1. Drive from Providence to Albany - Rensselaercar 160.3 mi
2h 54m
$30–43
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
6h 52m
$61–763

Providence to Albany - Rensselaer by bus and train (Amtrak)

7Weekly Services

5h 59mAverage Duration

$52Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer.

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Distance: 173.5 mi
Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Albany - Rensselaer, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Providence to Albany - Rensselaer via Worcester Union Station and Albany Bus Terminal, NY in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Providence to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 6h 52m.

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