There are 3 ways to get from Providence to Boxborough by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain Providence/Stoughton Line
- Take the train from Porter to South Actontrain Fitchburg Line
3h 4m$26–588Drive 53.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Providence to Boxboroughcar 53.3 mi
1h 2m$10–15Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Providence to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the bus from Boston to Ayer MAbus Greyhound US0256S
3h 41m$60–102
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Boxborough is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Boxborough is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs $9 - $15.
The distance between Providence and Boxborough is 75 miles. The road distance is 53.6 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Boxborough without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $26 - $600.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Providence to Boxborough, including transfers.
The best way to get from Providence to Boxborough is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $26 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $110 and takes 3h 41m.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Boxborough is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Providence to Boxborough.
There are 83+ hotels available in Boxborough.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Boxborough, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Providence to Boxborough via South Station, South Station, Porter, Porter, and South Acton in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to Boxborough via Boston and Ayer MA in around 3h 41m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
Train from Porter to South Acton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $3–10
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $6–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boston to Ayer MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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