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Brockton, MA, USA to Providence, RI, USA from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Brockton, United States of America
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Providence, United States of America

How to Get from Brockton to Providence: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 by busBest price
55 kmDistance
46m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Brockton to Providence with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
1h  33m
Estimated price
$9-359
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Bus
Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  3m
Estimated price
$7-21
Cheapest
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Distance: 55 km
Duration: 46m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$6-9
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Yellow Cab Brockton
Taxi
Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$120-150

Traveling From Brockton to Providence

The journey from Brockton to Providence provides a fascinating contrast, with Brockton’s rich historical roots and suburban charm shifting to Providence’s vibrant arts scene and bustling urban life.

Best Neighborhoods in Providence

Providence boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Federal Hill
• Renowned for its authentic Italian cuisine.
• Vibrant street life, especially during festivals.
East Side
• Home to Brown University and Rhode Island School of Design.
• Stunning historic architecture and beautiful parks.
Downcity
• The hub of Providence's arts and theatre scene.
• Lively shops, cafes, and nightlife options.

Best Times To Visit Providence's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience at Providence’s attractions.

WaterFire
Attend early in the evening to enjoy the full ambiance before crowds gather.
Roger Williams Park Zoo
Weekdays in the morning offer a quieter visit with fewer families.
The RISD Museum
Visit during late afternoon on weekdays for a more relaxed atmosphere.

Providence Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Providence experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Weather conditions can significantly impact your travel plans, from enjoying outdoor activities to experiencing seasonal events.

Dining Recommendation

When in Providence, savor the renowned clam chowder at The White Horse Tavern, which showcases the city’s fresh seafood and coastal culinary heritage. Unlike the hearty comfort food found in Brockton, this dining experience combines a historic ambiance with a sophisticated flavor profile, giving you a taste of Rhode Island's unique coastal culture.

Brockton - Providence operators

Explore transport companies operating between Brockton and Providence, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1-617-222-3200
Website
https://www.mbta.com

Train from Brockton to South Station

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$90-91

Train from South Station to Providence

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$93-94

Train from Ruggles to Providence

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$93-94
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train

Train from Boston to Providence

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$21-9050
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train

Train from Boston to Providence

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$97-210
Bus
Contact phone
+1 508 588-1000
Website
http://ridebat.com

Bus from Main St and Church St to Ashmont Station

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$3591-98
Contact phone
+1-617-222-3200
Website
https://www.mbta.com

Bus from Ashmont to Ruggles

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$3591-93
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Contact phone
+1-508-583-1234

Other from Brockton to Providence

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$120-150

Other from Brockton to Providence

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$6-9

Brockton to Providence: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Brockton and Providence offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Brockton to Providence covering a distance of 34 miles. The journey promises around 46 minutes of smooth driving along scenic routes. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of affordable travel prices ranging from $6 to $9 to reach Providence from Brockton by car. Experience a cost-effective and convenient way to explore these vibrant New England destinations at your own pace.
Average price
$6 - $9
🚆 Traveling from Brockton to Providence by train involves a transfer in Boston. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes in total. 🚆 Ticket prices for the train between Brockton and Providence can range from $9 to $359, depending on factors such as class of service and time of booking.
Departure Point
Brockton station
Arrival Point
Providence station
🚌 The journey from Brockton to Providence takes approximately 3 hours and 16 minutes covering a distance of 71.2 miles with one transfer. The first step involves taking a bus towards Ashmont from Brockton Area Transit Authority. 🚏 For a longer route of 4 hours and 11 minutes, covering 104 miles with two transfers, travelers can opt for a bus towards Hartford, CT, as part of the second step. This leg of the journey is operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines departing from South Station in Boston. 🌆 The final leg towards Providence involves a bus by Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service departing from Worcester. The journey takes about 55 minutes, offering a convenient and scenic way to reach the destination.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Brockton and Providence is approximately 27 miles, with a road distance of 34.2 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. Taking the train from Brockton to Providence typically takes about 1 hour and 33 minutes. Taking the bus and then train can take around 3 hours and 2 minutes. If driving, the travel time from Providence to Brockton is not specified. Finally, taking the bus from Brockton to Providence takes approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Brockton to Providence is by driving, which costs around $6 to $9. This option takes about 46 minutes, making it the quickest mode of transportation as well. Another quick option is taking a taxi, which costs approximately $120 to $150 and also takes 46 minutes. These options provide a good balance of affordability and time-efficiency for travelers.
The prices for train travel between Brockton and Providence range from $9 to $359. The exact price depends on factors such as the class of service and whether the ticket is purchased in advance or on the day of travel. Similarly, the prices for bus travel between Providence and Brockton vary from $9 to $54, depending on factors such as the bus company, the type of ticket, and the time of booking. It is advisable to check with the respective train and bus companies for current pricing and any available discounts.
To travel from Brockton to Providence without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 34 miles. This typically takes around 46 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving from Brockton to Providence by car can range from $6 to $9, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The most convenient and efficient way to travel from Brockton to Providence without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes, and ticket prices range from $8 to $360. By taking the train, you can avoid the hassle of traffic and parking, and enjoy a comfortable and scenic ride to your destination.
Yes, there is a direct link between Brockton and Providence. You can take a train from Brockton to Providence with a transfer in Boston. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brockton to Providence with a transfer in Quincy. The bus journey takes approximately 2 hours and 41 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Providence. With over 159 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for these hotels start at $61 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, budget accommodations, or anything in between, Providence has a variety of choices for you to consider.
It is definitely possible to travel from Brockton to Providence by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 27 miles. The time it takes to complete the journey by bike will depend on your speed and fitness level. On average, it might take around 2-3 hours to complete the trip by bicycle. It is recommended to plan your route in advance and ensure that you have appropriate safety gear and supplies for the journey.