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Providence, RI, USA to Storrs, CT, USA from $9: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Providence, United States of America
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Storrs, United States of America

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

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$9 by busBest price
80 kmDistance
1h 12m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  40m
Estimated price
$16-82
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Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
5h  16m
Estimated price
$9-70
Cheapest
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Distance: 80 km
Duration: 1h 12m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$9-14
Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  47m
Estimated price
$14-387
Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  56m
Estimated price
$24-614
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$140-180
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Traveling From Providence to Storrs

Traveling from Providence to Storrs offers a shift from urban energy filled with cultural attractions to a tranquil college town atmosphere surrounded by nature.

Best Neighbourhoods in Storrs

Storrs features charming neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests and activities.

North Eagleville Road
• Home to the University of Connecticut.
• Offers picturesque walking trails and green spaces.
Storrs Center
• Lively area with shops and cafes.
• Hosts community events and outdoor concerts.
South Eagleville Road
• Quiet residential streets ideal for relaxation.
• Close to nature reserves and hiking trails.

Best Times To Visit Storrs's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Storrs by timing your visits just right.

University of Connecticut
Weekdays early in the morning offer quieter campuses and less foot traffic.
Storrs Center
Visit during weekday afternoons for a relaxed atmosphere and fewer crowds.
Local Parks
Early spring or fall provides stunning views and pleasant weather for outdoor enjoyment.

Storrs Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Storrs experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making seasons distinct and enjoyable for various activities. Spring and fall are ideal times to visit, as mild temperatures and vibrant foliage can significantly enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Storrs

For a taste of Storrs, try the farm-to-table experience at The Willimantic Brewing Company, where locally sourced ingredients elevate classic American dishes. Unlike Providence's seafood-centric scene, this cozy restaurant emphasizes hearty flavors and a casual atmosphere, creating a distinctly warm and welcoming dining experience.

Providence - Storrs operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Providence to Boston

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
16-91

Bus from Boston to Storrs

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
9-92
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
peterpanbus.com

Bus from Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI to Union Station, Springfield, MA

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
16-825
Contact phone
+1 860-525-9181
Website
cttransit.com

Bus from Asylum St @ Bushnell Park to Storrs Rd @ UCONN Great Lawn

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
2-3
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Providence to Boston

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
160-162

Train from New Haven to Hartford Amtrak Station

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
160-162
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 401-680-0620
Website
actiontaxiresponse.com

Taxi from Providence to Storrs

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
140-180

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

Traveling between Providence and Storrs 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 journey from Providence to Storrs spanning a scenic driving distance of 50 miles. 🌳 Enjoy the lush greenery and quaint towns that line the route as you make your way towards your destination in Storrs. 💰 The cost of reaching Storrs from Providence by car ranges between $9 to $14, providing an affordable and convenient travel option. 🛣️ With a manageable driving time of approximately 1 hour and 12 minutes, you can make the most of your trip and explore the charming landscapes along the way.
Average price
$9 - $14
🚌 While there is no direct bus from Providence to Storrs, travelers can reach their destination by taking a bus via Boston. The journey, including transfers, typically takes around 3 hours and 40 minutes. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Storrs and Providence range from $16 to $82, providing budget-friendly transportation for those looking to explore the region. With a reasonable fare and a smooth transfer in Boston, this bus trip offers a convenient travel option for those headed to Storrs from Providence.
Departure Point
Providence station
Arrival Point
Storrs station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Providence and Storrs is approximately 43 miles by road. The typical travel time between the two cities varies depending on the mode of transportation. By car, it takes about 1 hour and 12 minutes to travel from Providence to Storrs. Alternatively, taking a combination of train and bus takes approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes. Traveling by bus alone takes about 4 hours and 25 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Providence to Storrs is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 12 minutes to drive the 50-mile distance, and the cost ranges from $9 to $14. Taking a taxi is also a quick option, with the same travel time, but it can be more expensive, costing between $140 and $180. Overall, driving offers the best balance of cost and time for this journey.
The prices for a bus ticket between Storrs and Providence can range from $14 to $87, depending on the time and demand. It is advisable to book in advance to secure cheaper fares. It is also recommended to check for any discounts or promotional offers that may be available, as this can help reduce the cost of the journey.
To get from Providence to Storrs without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 50 miles, and it takes about 1 hour and 12 minutes to drive from Providence to Storrs. Prices for a one-way trip by car vary between $9 and $14, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls. Driving allows for flexibility and a faster travel time compared to public transportation options.
The best way to travel from Providence to Storrs without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes and fares range from $13 to $90. There are multiple bus services available which provide convenient and cost-effective transportation for this route.
There is no direct bus link between Providence and Storrs. However, there are bus services available that require a transfer. The journey typically takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes, including transfers, and is operated by companies such as Flixbus USA and OurBus. Buses depart from Providence station and arrive at Storrs station after passing through Boston, MA.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Storrs. With over 25 hotels in the area, you can find something that suits your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Storrs start at $50 per night, ensuring that there is something available for every traveler. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or budget-friendly options, you will find a range of choices to choose from near Storrs.

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