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How to get fromSpringfield to Rhode Islandby bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car or train (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Springfield to Rhode Island by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Worcester Union StationbusGreyhound US0230 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to ProvidencebusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2h 50m

  2. Drive 72.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Springfield to Providencecar72.7 mi
    1h 56m
    $14–20

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Worcester Union StationtrainLake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to ProvidencebusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    3h 21m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Springfield to BostontrainLake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Back Bay to ProvidencetrainProvidence/Stoughton Line
    3h 44m
    $40–750

  5. Train via New Haven (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to New HaventrainAmtrak Hartford Line / ...
    2. Take the train from New Haven to ProvidencetrainNortheast Regional
    3h 53m
    $24–861

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What companies run services between Springfield, MA, USA and Rhode Island, USA?

You can take a bus from Springfield Union Station to Providence via Worcester Union Station in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Springfield to Providence via Boston and Back Bay in around 3h 44m.

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