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White Plains, NY, USA to Providence, RI, USA from $28: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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White Plains, United States of America
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Providence, United States of America

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

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$28 - OtherBest price
253 kmDistance
2h 55m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from White Plains 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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Amtrak Acela / Amtrak Northeast Regional
Train
Average Duration
3h  6m
Estimated price
$26-434
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  55m
Estimated price
$28-45
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Distance: 253 km
Duration: 2h 55m

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Plane
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Average Duration
5h  16m
Estimated price
$87-260
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Plane
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5h  14m
Estimated price
$146-411
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4h  12m
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$184-782
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Average Duration
5h  18m
Estimated price
$261-262
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Traveling From White Plains to Providence

The journey from White Plains, with its suburban charm and lush parks, to Providence, a vibrant hub of art and culinary experiences, offers travelers a striking blend of tranquility and urban energy.

Best Neighborhoods in Providence

Providence boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Federal Hill
• Renowned for its exceptional Italian cuisine.
• Vibrant atmosphere with artisanal shops and markets.
East Side
• Home to Brown University and RISD, full of culture.
• Picturesque streets with historic architecture and parks.
Downtown
• A bustling area with restaurants, nightlife, and shopping.
• Hosts a variety of cultural events and festivals.

Best Times To Visit Providence's Attractions

Timing can significantly enhance your experience exploring Providence's highlights.

WaterFire
Visit during early summer evenings for a magical atmosphere and fewer crowds.
Roger Williams Park Zoo
Weekdays in the spring offer pleasant weather and quieter paths.
Rhode Island School of Design Museum
Mid-week afternoons provide a serene setting for art lovers.

Providence Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Providence experiences a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers, making late spring and early fall the ideal times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Understanding the seasonal weather can significantly enhance your travel experience, guiding you on what to pack and the best activities to enjoy.

Dining Recommendation in Providence

Try the clam chowder at The Oyster Bar, where the rich, creamy flavor showcases local seafood techniques that differ from the more suburban comfort foods found in White Plains. Dining in Providence immerses you in a lively atmosphere filled with fresh ingredients and bold flavors, reflecting the city’s vibrant culinary scene.

White Plains - Providence operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train

Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Providence

Average Duration
2h 7m
Estimated price
$266-267
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train

Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Providence

Average Duration
3h 12m
Estimated price
$263-288
Contact phone
877.690.5114
Website
https://new.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad

Train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminal

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$456-4541
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Website
delta.com

Plane from New York La Guardia to Providence

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$268-450

Plane from New York La Guardia to Boston

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$269-4340
Website
aa.com

Plane from New York La Guardia to Boston

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$4344-4345
Website
jetblue.com

Plane from New York La Guardia to Boston

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$4342-264
Website
united.com

Plane from Newark to Providence

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$4348-4349

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

Traveling between White Plains 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 scenic road trip from White Plains to Providence covering a distance of 157 miles. The journey offers a mix of urban landscapes and picturesque views along the way. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options to travel from White Plains to Providence by car, with prices ranging from $28 to $45. Plan your trip efficiently to make the most of your travel budget while enjoying the convenience of driving at your own pace. 📍 Reach your destination in approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes, experiencing the charm of Providence. Delight in the historical sites, vibrant culture, and delectable cuisine this lively city has to offer after a pleasant drive from White Plains.
Average price
$28 - $45
🚆Embark on a scenic train journey from White Plains to Providence which takes approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes. 🕰️ 💸Tickets for this route can range from $26 to $434, depending on the class and time of booking. 🎟️
🛫 Starting your journey in White Plains hop on a quick direct flight from New York La Guardia Airport to Providence Airport, with a flight time of just 1 hour.
Departure Point
New York La Guardia Airport
Arrival Point
Providence Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between White Plains and Providence is approximately 134 miles. By train, it takes about 3 hours and 6 minutes to reach Providence from White Plains. Alternatively, by flying from New York La Guardia, it takes around 4 hours and 10 minutes. Driving by car can take approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes, while traveling by bus can take up to 5 hours and 52 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from White Plains to Providence is to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes, and the cost ranges from $28 to $45. This is also the quickest way to reach Providence from White Plains. Taking a bus or a train may be cheaper but it takes much longer, with the bus journey taking 5 hours and 52 minutes and the train journey taking 3 hours and 6 minutes.
When traveling from White Plains to Providence, the prices for a train ticket can range from $26 to $434 depending on the type of ticket and the class of service. On the other hand, taking a bus between Providence and White Plains can cost anywhere from $7 to $66, with prices varying based on the bus company and the time of travel. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deals for your journey.
To travel from White Plains to Providence without using public transportation, driving is the best option. The distance between the two cities is approximately 157 miles, and it takes about 2 hours and 55 minutes to drive from White Plains to Providence. The cost of the journey by car ranges from $28 to $45, depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll roads.
The best way to travel from White Plains to Providence without a car is by taking the train. The train journey takes approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes and the ticket prices range from $25 to $440. This mode of transportation offers convenience and comfort for travelers looking to explore the route between these two cities.
The flight between White Plains and Providence typically takes around 57 minutes on a direct flight from New York La Guardia Airport to Providence Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is recommended to check with the airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Providence with over 159 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at $61 per night. With such a wide range of choices, travelers can find a hotel that suits their budget and preferences, ensuring a comfortable stay near Providence.

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