There are 4 ways to get from Providence to Long Island by train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane
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Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the car ferry from New London to Orient Pointcarferry New London
2h 43m$29–301Fly
cheapest- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane PVD - JFK
2h 39m$27–197Bus
- Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Providence
4h 5m$28–56Drive 182.4 mi
- Drive from Providence to Brooklyncar 182.4 mi
3h 35m$34–49
Providence to Long Island by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Long Island is to bus which costs $27 - $60 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Long Island is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs $26 - $200.
The distance between Providence and Long Island is 80 miles. The road distance is 183.5 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Long Island without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 2h 43m and costs $28 - $310.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Providence to Long Island, including transfers.
The best way to get from Providence to Long Island is to bus which takes 4h 5m and costs $27 - $60. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $26 - $200 and takes 2h 39m.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Long Island is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Providence to Long Island.
There are 101+ hotels available in Long Island.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost $24–55 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, JetBlue Airways flies from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) once daily.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–220
- Business Class
- $50–250
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $24–55
- Phone
- +1 860-443-5281
- info@longislandferry.com
- Website
- longislandferry.com
Car ferry from New London to Orient Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- Schedules at
- longislandferry.com
- Passenger
- $20–23
- Vehicle and Passenger
- $70–90
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