There are 3 ways to get from Rhode Island to New Britain by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Providence Downtown to New Haven Union StationProvidence
- Take the bus from New Haven Bus Stop to New BritainGreyhound US0255s
3h 45m$24–55Drive 80.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Providence to New Britain80.5 mi
1h 51m$15–22Train, line 511 bus
- Take the train from Providence to New HavenNortheast Regional
- Take the bus from State St @ Meriden Transit Center to S Main St @ Whiting St511
4h 11m$19–809
Rhode Island to New Britain by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to New Britain is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to New Britain is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Rhode Island to New Britain. However, there are services departing from Providence Downtown and arriving at New Britain via New Haven Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Rhode Island and New Britain is 133 miles. The road distance is 81 miles.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to New Britain without a car is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs $24 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Rhode Island to New Britain, including transfers.
Rhode Island to New Britain bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence Downtown station.
Rhode Island to New Britain bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New Haven Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhode Island to New Britain is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Rhode Island to New Britain.
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What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and New Britain, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from Providence Downtown to New Britain via New Haven Union Station and New Haven Bus Stop in around 3h 45m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $26–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Providence Downtown to New Haven Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $14–45
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Haven Bus Stop to New Britain
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from State St @ Meriden Transit Center to S Main St @ Whiting St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
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