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How to get fromProvidence to Erieby train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Providence to Erie by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane plane BOS - BUF
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    7h 31m
    $111–1,190

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Providence to Bostonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Buffalobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    14h 50m
    $91–180

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Worcester Union Station to Erie Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    13h 59m
    $184–369

  4. Drive 534.9 mi

    1. Drive from Providence to Eriecar car 534.9 mi
    9h 27m
    $98–141

  5. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane BOS - CLE
    3. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain train
    7h 47m
    $223–1,602

  6. Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane PVD - PIT
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus bus
    9h 1m
    $153–457

  7. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane plane BOS - PIT
    3. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus bus
    10h 2m
    $481–1,624

  8. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Rochester, bus

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC)plane plane BOS - ROC
    3. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus bus
    9h 10m
    $133–1,155

Providence to Erie by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 548.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Erie, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Providence to Erie via Boston and Buffalo in around 14h 50m.

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