There are 5 ways to get from Rhode Island to Caribou by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Providence to South Station
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Presque Isle (PQI)BOS - PQI
4h 33m$86–929Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Pawtucket/Central Falls to South Station
- Take the bus from Boston to Bangor Park & Ride
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Caribou, Maine
14h 31m$65–120Bus
- Take the bus from Providence to Boston
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Caribou, Maine
10h 52m$81–120Drive 448.4 mi
- Drive from Providence to Caribou448.4 mi
8h 3m$82–119Train, bus via Portland
- Take the train from Providence to Back Bay
- Take the train from Boston to Portland
- Take the bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Caribou, Maine
12h 45m$94–678
Rhode Island to Caribou by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Caribou is to train and bus which costs $65 - $120 and takes 14h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Caribou is to train and fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $85 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Rhode Island to Caribou. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Caribou, Maine via Boston, MA - South Station and Bangor, ME. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
The distance between Rhode Island and Caribou is 398 miles. The road distance is 451 miles.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Caribou without a car is to bus which takes 10h 52m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Rhode Island to Caribou, including transfers.
Rhode Island to Caribou bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Providence station.
Rhode Island to Caribou bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhode Island to Caribou is 451 miles. It takes approximately 8h 3m to drive from Rhode Island to Caribou.
There are 16+ hotels available in Caribou.
What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Caribou, ME, USA?
You can take a bus from Providence to Caribou, Maine via Boston, Boston, MA - South Station, Bangor Transportation Center, and Bangor, ME in around 10h 52m.
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- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Presque Isle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
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 Pawtucket/Central Falls to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- 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 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
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 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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $33–39
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact 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
- $12–16
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Boston to Bangor Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $43–48
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $43–48
Bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $25–45
- Phone
- +1 207-942-3354
- Website
- johntcyrandsons.com
Bus from Bangor, ME to Caribou, Maine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Website
- http://johntcyrandsons.com
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