There are 3 ways to get from Providence to Malden by bus (Greyhound), train, subway, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Providence to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230
- Take the bus from South Station to Chelseabus Sl3
1h 30m$12–23Train, subway
cheapest- Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain Providence/Stoughton Line
- Take the subway from Back Bay to Malden Centersubway Orange Line
1h 32m$8–559Drive 50.3 mi
- Drive from Providence to Maldencar 50.3 mi
1h 11m$10–14
Providence to Malden by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Malden is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Malden is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Providence to Malden. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Chelsea via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Providence to Malden. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Malden Center via Back Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Providence and Malden is 52 miles. The road distance is 50.6 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Malden without a car is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs $12 - $24.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Providence to Malden, including transfers.
Providence to Malden bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Malden train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Malden bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Malden, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Providence to Chelsea via Boston and South Station in around 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
Subway from Back Bay to Malden Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from South Station to Chelsea
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
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More Questions & Answers
Providence to Malden train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Malden is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Providence to Malden.
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