There are 5 ways to get from Rhode Island to Manhattan by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
3h 21m$26–700Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Providence
3h 50m$24–75Drive 172.7 mi
- Drive from Providence to Manhattancar 172.7 mi
3h 27m$32–46Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane PVD - JFK
3h 10m$45–240Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
4h 49m$94–977
Rhode Island to Manhattan by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Manhattan is to bus which costs $24 - $75 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Manhattan is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $45 - $240.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Providence Downtown and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Providence and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Rhode Island and Manhattan is 189 miles. The road distance is 173.7 miles.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Manhattan without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs $26 - $700.
The train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station takes 3h 21m including transfers and departs hourly.
Rhode Island to Manhattan bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence Downtown station.
Rhode Island to Manhattan train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Manhattan is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs $26 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $75 and takes 3h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $45 - $240 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $26–280 and the journey takes 3h 21m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost $24–55 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $26–280
- Business Class
- $85–330
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
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
- 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
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Rhode Island to Manhattan bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Rhode Island to Manhattan train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhode Island to Manhattan is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Rhode Island to Manhattan.
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