There are 7 ways to get from Providence to Springfield Station by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, taxi, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
best- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)PVD - SPI
6h 32m$125–618Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
30h 37m$122–299Train
- Take the train from Providence to Back Bay
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
28h 20m$180–1,336Bus via Auburn Gresham
- Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago
- Take the bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
29h 54m$170–323Drive 1,080.4 mi
- Drive from Providence to Springfield Station1,080.4 mi
19h 3m$198–285Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Decatur Airport, taxi
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Decatur Airport (DEC)PVD - DEC
- Take the taxi from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Springfield Station
9h 1m$187–532Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
- Take the train from Providence to South Station
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)BOS - SPI
7h 58m$139–1,250
Providence to Springfield Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Providence to Springfield Station is to bus which costs $120 - $300 and takes 30h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Springfield Station is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Providence to Springfield Station. However, there are services departing from Providence Downtown and arriving at Springfield SMTD Transfer Center via New York Midtown and Chicago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Providence to Springfield Station. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Springfield via Boston and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 20m.
The distance between Providence and Springfield Station is 980 miles. The road distance is 1086.7 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Springfield Station without a car is to train which takes 28h 20m and costs $180 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Providence to Springfield Station, including transfers.
Providence to Springfield Station bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence Downtown station.
Providence to Springfield Station train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Providence to Springfield Station is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $1,400 and takes 28h 20m, you could also bus via Auburn Gresham, which costs $170 - $330 and takes 29h 54m.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Springfield Station, IL, USA?
American Airlines flies from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Providence to Springfield via Back Bay, Boston, and Chicago Union Station in around 28h 20m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Buffalo, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Decatur Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Decatur Airport via Washington Dulles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Decatur Airport via Philadelphia, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Decatur Airport via Reagan Washington, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Decatur Airport via Baltimore, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- 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
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- 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
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $6–210
- 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
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 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 Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $110–180
Bus from Chicago to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Providence to Springfield Station bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Springfield Station is 1h behind Providence. It is currently 7:38 PM in Providence and 6:38 PM in Springfield Station.
Providence to Springfield Station train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Providence to Springfield Station is 1087 miles. It takes approximately 19h 3m to drive from Providence to Springfield Station.
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