There are 10 ways to get from Scranton to Providence by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Scranton to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain Acela
5h 56m$46–733Bus, train via Newark
cheapest- Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2686
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain Acela
6h 18m$43–732Bus
- Take the bus from Scranton to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Wilkes-Barre
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtownbus New York
7h 30m$62–141Drive 259.9 mi
- Drive from Scranton to Providencecar 259.9 mi
5h 8m$48–69Fly Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane AVP - PVD
5h 21m$114–476Bus via Providence
- Take the bus from Scranton to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Wilkes-Barre
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providencebus Greyhound US0230
8h 10m$57–111Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
6h 4m$147–1,029Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Take the bus from Scranton to New York Midtownbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
6h 47m$147–1,085Bus to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Take the bus from Scranton to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane PHL - PVD
7h 29m$93–373Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Take the bus from Scranton to New York Midtownbus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane JFK - PVD
6h 38m$59–249
Scranton to Providence by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scranton to Providence is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Scranton to Providence is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Scranton to Providence. However, there are services departing from Scranton and arriving at Providence Downtown via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
The distance between Scranton and Providence is 337 miles. The road distance is 261.4 miles.
The best way to get from Scranton to Providence without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 56m and costs $45 - $750.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Scranton to Providence, including transfers.
Scranton to Providence bus services, operated by Martz Bus, depart from Scranton station.
The best way to get from Scranton to Providence is to bus which takes 7h 30m and costs $60 - $150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $480 and takes 5h 21m.
Scranton to Providence bus services, operated by Martz Bus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to Providence is 261 miles. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Scranton to Providence.
What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Providence, RI, USA?
You can take a bus from Scranton to Providence Downtown via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Breeze Airways, and American Airlines fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–190
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- 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 Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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 Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- 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 Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- customerservice@martzbus.com
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Philadelphia 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Scranton to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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