What is the cheapest way to get from Providence to Philadelphia, PA?

The cheapest way to get from Providence to Philadelphia, PA is to bus which costs $35 - $65 and takes 7h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Providence to Philadelphia, PA?

The fastest way to get from Providence to Philadelphia, PA is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $35 - $270.

Is there a direct bus between Providence and Philadelphia, PA?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Providence and arriving at Philadelphia. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Providence and Philadelphia, PA?

No, there is no direct train from Providence to Philadelphia, PA. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at 11th St via Drexel Station at 30th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Providence to Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Providence and Philadelphia, PA is 281 miles. The road distance is 268.9 miles.

How do I travel from Providence to Philadelphia, PA without a car?

The best way to get from Providence to Philadelphia, PA without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs $35 - $800.

How long does it take to get from Providence to Philadelphia, PA?

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Providence to Philadelphia, PA, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Providence to Philadelphia, PA bus from?

Providence to Philadelphia, PA bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Providence station.

Where do I catch the Providence to Philadelphia, PA train from?

Providence to Philadelphia, PA train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Providence station.

Train, bus or fly from Providence to Philadelphia, PA?

The best way to get from Providence to Philadelphia, PA is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs $35 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 7h 1m, you could also fly, which costs $35 - $270 and takes 3h 59m.

Where does the Providence to Philadelphia, PA bus arrive?

Providence to Philadelphia, PA bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia station.

What is the time difference between Providence and Philadelphia, PA?

Philadelphia, PA is 1h behind Providence. It is currently 4:32 AM in Providence and 3:32 AM in Philadelphia, PA.

Where does the Providence to Philadelphia, PA train arrive?

Providence to Philadelphia, PA train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.

Can I drive from Providence to Philadelphia, PA?

Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Philadelphia, PA is 269 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Providence to Philadelphia, PA.

Where can I stay near Philadelphia, PA?

There are 937+ hotels available in Philadelphia, PA.

Providence to Philadelphia, PA - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car

There are 7 ways to get from Providence to Philadelphia, PA by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or bus

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Providence to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
4h 34m
$35–800
Bus via New York
1. Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Providence
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Philadelphiabus Greyhound US0305 / ...
7h 1m
$41–83
Drive 267.4 mi
1. Drive from Providence to Philadelphia, PAcar 267.4 mi
5h 13m
$49–71
Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport
1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane PVD - PHL
3h 59m
$38–267
Bus
1. Take the bus from Providence to Philadelphiabus FlixBus 2681
7h 5m
$35–65
Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain
2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BOS - PHL
5h 16m
$106–974
Bus to Worcester Regional Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Providence to Worcester Union Stationbus
2. Fly from Worcester Regional Airport (ORH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ORH - PHL
5h 57m

Providence to Philadelphia, PA by train and subway (Amtrak)

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Distance: 279.6 mi
Duration: 4h 34m

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

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Providence to 30th Street Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–800 and the journey takes 4h 26m. Amtrak Northeast Regional also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence Downtown to 11th St via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Philadelphia, and Spring Garden in around 7h 1m.

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