There are 3 ways to get from Providence to Barnstable by bus, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Providence to Hyannisbus Bz 0918 / ...
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Courthouse Complex, Barnstablebus Barnstable Villager
3h 35m$16–34Drive 67.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Providence to Barnstablecar 67.2 mi
1h 34m$13–18Train
- Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from South Station to Hyannistrain CapeFLYER
4h 25m$46–630
Providence to Barnstable by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Barnstable is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Barnstable is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Providence to Barnstable. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Courthouse Complex, Barnstable via Hyannis Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Providence to Barnstable. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Hyannis via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Providence and Barnstable is 91 miles. The road distance is 67.6 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Barnstable without a car is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Providence to Barnstable, including transfers.
Providence to Barnstable bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Barnstable train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Providence to Barnstable is to bus which takes 3h 35m and costs $16 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $650 and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Barnstable, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Providence to Courthouse Complex, Barnstable via Hyannis and Hyannis Transportation Center in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Providence to Barnstable via Boston, South Station, and Hyannis in around 4h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
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- Adult
- $8–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1 508-775-8504
- info@capecodrta.org
- Website
- CapeFlyer
Train from South Station to Hyannis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- CapeFlyer
- South Station to Bourne
- $20
- South Station to Hyannis
- $22
- Middleborough to Hyannis
- $50
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence to Hyannis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- 1-800-352-7155
- info@capecodrta.org
- Website
- Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Courthouse Complex, Barnstable
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Schedules and Services
- Adult
- $0
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Booking & Getting There
Providence to Barnstable bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Hyannis station.
Providence to Barnstable train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Barnstable is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Providence to Barnstable.
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