There are 4 ways to get from Providence to Porter Square by train, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the subway from South Station to Portersubway Red Line
1h 11m$11–560Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Providence to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230
- Take the bus from South Station - Bus Terminal Gate 37 to 16 Eliot Stbus Red Line Shuttle
1h 42m$8–22Drive 46.6 mi
- Drive from Providence to Porter Squarecar 46.6 mi
1h 7m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Providence to Porter Squaretaxi 46.6 mi
1h 7m$140–180
Providence to Porter Square by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Porter Square is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Porter Square is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Providence to Porter Square. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Massachusetts Ave @ Davenport St via South Station - Bus Terminal Gate 37 and Harvard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Providence to Porter Square. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Porter via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Providence and Porter Square is 49 miles. The road distance is 46.9 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Porter Square without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 11m and costs $11 - $600.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Providence to Porter Square, including transfers.
Providence to Porter Square bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Porter Square train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.
Providence to Porter Square bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Porter Square, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Providence to Porter Square via Boston, South Station - Bus Terminal Gate 37, 16 Eliot St, Harvard, and Massachusetts Ave @ Davenport St in around 1h 42m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $8–14
Subway from South Station to Porter
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from South Station - Bus Terminal Gate 37 to 16 Eliot St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Action Taxi Response
- Phone
- +1 401-680-0620
- Website
- actiontaxiresponse.com
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More Questions & Answers
Providence to Porter Square train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Porter Square is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Providence to Porter Square.
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