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How to get fromProvidence to Boston Harborby bus, unknown, train, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Providence to Boston Harbor by bus, unknown, train, or ferry

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  1. Bus, travel (Greyhound)

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    1. Take the bus from Providence to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0230
    2. Walk from Boston to Boston Harborunknown unknown
    1h 8m

  2. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain train Providence/Stoughton Line
    2. Walk from South Station to Boston Harborunknown unknown
    1h 23m

  3. Train, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MAferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Provincetown, MA to Plymouth, MAferry ferry
    4. Walk from Plymouth, MA to Boston Harborunknown unknown
    7h 55m

  4. Bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Providence to Hyannisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hyannis to Provincetownbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Provincetown, MA to Plymouth, MAferry ferry
    4. Walk from Plymouth, MA to Boston Harborunknown unknown
    7h 54m

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  • Distance: 49.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Boston Harbor, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Providence to Boston Harbor. However, you can take the bus to Boston then travel to Boston Harbor. Alternatively, you can take a train from Providence to Boston Harbor via South Station in around 1h 23m.

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