There are 4 ways to get from Providence to Davis Square by bus, subway, train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, subway
best- Take the bus from Providence to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230
- Take the subway from South Station to Davissubway Red Line
1h 23m$11–15Drive 47.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Providence to Davis Squarecar 47.2 mi
1h 8m$9–13Train
- Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain Providence/Stoughton Line
1h 38m$11–560Taxi
- Take the taxi from Providence to Davis Squaretaxi 47.2 mi
1h 8m$140–180
Providence to Davis Square by bus, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Davis Square is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Davis Square is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct train from Providence to Davis Square. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Davis via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Providence and Davis Square is 51 miles. The road distance is 47.4 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Davis Square without a car is to bus and subway which takes 1h 23m and costs $10 - $15.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Providence to Davis Square, including transfers.
Providence to Davis Square train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Davis Square train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Davis Square is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Providence to Davis Square.
There are 1590+ hotels available in Davis Square.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Davis Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from Providence to South Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–14 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.
Subway from South Station to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $8–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Economy Cab
- Phone
- +1 401 944 6700
- Website
- economycabri.com
Access Taxi Cab RI
- Phone
- +1 401 677 8888
- Website
- joaccesstaxicabri.com
Airport Taxi RI
- Phone
- +1 401 737 2868
- Website
- visitrhodeisland.com
City Express Cab
- Phone
- +1 401 286 9277
- Website
- facebook.com
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