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One way to Travel from Rhode Island to Boston University

Composite routes from Rhode Island to Boston University

Cheapest
1 h 15 min
Car
97 km.
from $5

Transport providers

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Convention Center, Providence, RI to South
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.83–$70.16

Peter Pan Bus Lines

Phone:
1-800-343-9999
Website:
peterpanbus.com
Bus from Convention Center, Providence, RI to South
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.38–$28.07

Train operators

MBTA

Phone:
+1-617-222-3200
Website:
mbta.com
Train from Providence to Back
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.12–$16.58

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Providence to Back
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$17.86–$242.38

Amtrak Acela

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Providence to Back
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$22.96–$395.46

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Boston University?

The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Boston University is to drive which costs $8.15 - $11.96 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Boston University?

The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Boston University is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $8.15 - $11.96 .

Is there a direct train between Rhode Island and Boston University?

No, there is no direct train from Rhode Island to Boston University. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Boston University East via Copley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.

How far is it from Rhode Island to Boston University?

The distance between Rhode Island and Boston University is 71 km. The road distance is 74.1 km.

How do I travel from Rhode Island to Boston University without a car?

The best way to get from Rhode Island to Boston University without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs $7.61 - $347.83 .

How long does it take to get from Rhode Island to Boston University?

It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Rhode Island to Boston University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rhode Island to Boston University train from?

Rhode Island to Boston University train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Providence station.

Train or bus from Rhode Island to Boston University?

The best way to get from Rhode Island to Boston University is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs $7.61 - $347.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5.43 - $65.22 and takes 2h 10m.

Where does the Rhode Island to Boston University train arrive?

Rhode Island to Boston University train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.

Can I drive from Rhode Island to Boston University?

Yes, the driving distance between Rhode Island to Boston University is 74 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Rhode Island to Boston University.

Where can I stay near Boston University?

There are 1070+ hotels available in Boston University. Prices start at $72.22 per night.
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