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Providence, RI, USA to Framingham, MA, USA from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Providence, United States of America
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Framingham, United States of America

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

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$6 by busBest price
57 kmDistance
49m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
2h  14m
Estimated price
$8-351
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Bus
Average Duration
2h  27m
Estimated price
$6-37
Cheapest
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Distance: 57 km
Duration: 49m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$6-10
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Taxi
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$100-130
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Traveling From Providence to Framingham

Traveling from Providence to Framingham offers a shift from a vibrant coastal city brimming with arts and culture to a charming suburban town that boasts green spaces and local shops.

Best Neighborhoods in Framingham

Framingham features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Framingham
• Bustling area with shops and restaurants.
• Hosts events at Framingham Centre Common.
Framingham Highlands
• Scenic parks and trails for outdoor lovers.
• Offers cozy cafes and community vibes.
Nobscot
• Close-knit community with family-friendly amenities.
• Features beautiful homes and green spaces.

Best Times To Visit Framingham's Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can elevate your Framingham experience.

Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary
Visit early morning or late afternoon for peaceful wildlife viewing.
Framingham District Court and Conant Community Center
Drop by during weekdays to enjoy the architecture without the bustle.
Wells Park
Weekdays are ideal for a quiet picnic or leisurely stroll.

Framingham Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Framingham experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making it essential to check forecasts before your visit. Spring and fall offer mild temperatures and vibrant scenery, while summer can be humid, and winter often brings snow, affecting outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

In Framingham, you shouldn't miss the chance to try the homemade pasta at Cafe Pacheco, which celebrates Italian flavors with a fresh, local twist. Unlike Providence's seafood-heavy cuisine, this restaurant emphasizes comfort food and family recipes, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere that enhances your dining experience.

Providence - Framingham operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Providence to Boston

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$81-82

Train from Back Bay to Framingham

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$8-10
Contact phone
+1-617-222-3200
Website
https://www.mbta.com

Train from Providence to Back Bay

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$5-86

Train from Back Bay to Framingham

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$8-10
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
https://peterpanbus.com

Bus from Convention Center, Providence, RI to Boston

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$5-835

Bus from Terminal A - Arrivals, LEX Pick Up to Framingham Logan Express

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$87-3511
Contact phone
+1 800-235-6426
Website
https://massport.com

Bus from Terminal A - Arrivals, LEX Pick Up to Framingham Logan Express

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$87-3511
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 401-680-0620
Website
http://actiontaxiresponse.com

Taxi from Providence to Framingham

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$100-130
Drive

Drive from Providence to Framingham

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$6-10

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

Traveling between Providence and Framingham 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 journey from Providence to Framingham spanning a short driving distance of 35 miles. 💲 Enjoy the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging between $6 - $10 for the trip from Providence to Framingham. ⏱️ Experience a smooth and efficient drive lasting around 49 minutes, making it a convenient choice for a quick getaway or a day trip.
Average price
$6 - $10
🚂 Traveling by train from Providence to Framingham involves a journey with one transfer at Back Bay. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes. 💰 The cost of a train ticket between Providence and Framingham ranges from $8 to $351, depending on the class of service and the booking time. Enjoy a comfortable and scenic ride as you make your way from Providence to Framingham by train.
Departure Point
Providence station
Arrival Point
Framingham station
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Providence to Framingham travelers can opt for services provided by Peter Pan Bus Lines and Logan Express. The journey, with transfers, typically lasts around 2 hours and 27 minutes. 🚌 Fares for the Providence to Framingham bus route range between $6 to $37, making it an affordable option for those looking to travel from Rhode Island to Massachusetts by bus.
Departure Point
Convention Center, Providence, RI station
Arrival Point
Framingham Logan Express station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Providence and Framingham is approximately 32 miles, with a road distance of 35 miles. Traveling by train, it takes approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes to reach Framingham from Providence. By car, the travel time is not provided. However, by bus, it takes approximately 2 hours and 27 minutes to reach Framingham from Providence.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Providence to Framingham is by driving, which costs approximately $6-$10 and takes around 49 minutes. This is also the fastest mode of transportation, with a similar travel time as taking a taxi. The taxi option, however, is more expensive, costing around $100-$130. Therefore, driving is the recommended choice for a cost-effective and time-efficient journey between Providence and Framingham.
The prices of a train ticket between Providence and Framingham range from $8 to $351, depending on factors such as time of purchase, class of service, and availability. On the other hand, bus tickets between Framingham and Providence typically cost between $6 and $37. The actual price will depend on the bus company, time of travel, and any promotions or discounts that may apply. It is advisable to book in advance and compare prices from different providers to secure the best deal.
To get from Providence to Framingham without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The distance between the two cities is approximately 35 miles, which takes around 49 minutes depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving from Providence to Framingham by car can vary, with prices ranging from $6 to $10 for fuel and tolls.
The best way to travel from Providence to Framingham without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from $8 to $360. This option is convenient and allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery along the way. Additionally, taking the train eliminates the stress of navigating through traffic or finding parking in Framingham.
Yes, there is a direct link between Providence and Framingham. You can travel between the two cities by train or bus. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes, with a transfer at Back Bay. The bus journey takes around 2 hours and 27 minutes, with a transfer at Terminal A - Arrivals, LEX Pick Up.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Framingham. With over 145 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in the area start at $53 per night, making it a budget-friendly destination for visitors. From luxury resorts to budget-friendly motels, Framingham offers a variety of accommodations to suit different preferences and budgets.

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