There are 4 ways to get from Providence to Museum of Science by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Providence to BostonGreyhound US0230 / ...
1h 20m$16–18Train
cheapest- Take the train from Providence to Back BayProvidence/Stoughton Line
1h 39m$8–559Drive 46.1 mi
- Drive from Providence to Museum of Science46.1 mi
1h 4m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Providence to Museum of Science46.1 mi
1h 4m$140–180
Providence to Museum of Science by bus, subway, and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Museum of Science is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Museum of Science is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct train from Providence to Museum of Science. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Science Park/West End via Copley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Providence and Museum of Science is 47 miles. The road distance is 46.3 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Museum of Science without a car is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs $16 - $19.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Providence to Museum of Science, including transfers.
Providence to Museum of Science train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Providence to Museum of Science is to bus which takes 1h 20m and costs $16 - $19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8 - $600 and takes 1h 39m.
Providence to Museum of Science train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Museum of Science is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Providence to Museum of Science.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Museum of Science, MA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Providence to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $13–16 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, MBTA operates a train from Providence to Back Bay hourly. Tickets cost $5–14 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Two other operators also service this route.
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- 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
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.html
- 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
- $13–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Action Taxi Response
- Phone
- +1 401-680-0620
- Website
- actiontaxiresponse.com
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