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Providence, RI, USA to Plymouth, MA, USA from $9: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Providence, United States of America
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Plymouth, United States of America

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

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$9 by trainBest price
69 kmDistance
56m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Providence to Plymouth 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.

Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  32m
Estimated price
$12-60
Recommended
Company
Amtrak Northeast Regional
Train
Average Duration
3h  1m
Estimated price
$9-355
Cheapest
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Distance: 69 km
Duration: 56m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$7-12
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  39m
Estimated price
$10-365
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$140-180

Traveling From Providence to Plymouth

The journey from Providence to Plymouth offers you a blend of vibrant urban life and rich historical charm, contrasting the artistic energy of the capital with the coastal serenity of America's Hometown.

Best Neighbourhoods in Plymouth

Plymouth offers diverse neighborhoods rich in history and charm, perfect for exploration.

Downtown Plymouth
• Historic sites and waterfront views abound.
• Vibrant dining and shopping options available.
Pine Hills
• Picturesque landscapes and natural beauty seen everywhere.
• Exclusive golf courses and recreational activities offered.
Manomet
• Scenic beaches ideal for relaxation and walks.
• Quaint local eateries serving fresh seafood.

Best Times To Visit Plymouth's Attractions

Planning your visit to Plymouth's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Plimoth Patuxet Museums
Visit in early June for fewer crowds and lively reenactments.
Plymouth Rock
Early mornings or weekdays provide a tranquil viewing experience.
Mayflower II
Late afternoon visits offer a quieter atmosphere and stunning sunsets.

Plymouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Plymouth experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making summer and early autumn ideal for outdoor activities. Be prepared for winter's chill and spring showers, as they can influence travel plans and sightseeing opportunities.

Dining Recommendation in Plymouth

For a truly local experience, try the clam chowder at Wood’s Seafood, where the rich flavor and fresh ingredients reflect the coastal heritage of Plymouth. This contrasts with Providence's diverse culinary scene, offering you a chance to savor the heart of New England's maritime culture in a casual, welcoming atmosphere.

Providence - Plymouth operators

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

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

Bus from Providence to Boston

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$6-60

Bus from Boston South Buses to Park & Ride Lot, Ex 13 Info. Ctr.

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$6-1243
Contact phone
(508) 746-0378
Website
p-b.com

Bus from Boston South Buses to Park & Ride Lot, Ex 13 Info. Ctr.

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$6-1243
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
peterpanbus.com

Bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Plymouth Park & Ride

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$127-1242
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Providence to South Station

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$122-123

Train from South Station to Kingston

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$600-601
Contact phone
+1-617-222-3200
Website
mbta.com

Train from Providence to South Station

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$127-128

Train from South Station to Kingston

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$600-601
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 401-680-0620
Website
actiontaxiresponse.com

Taxi from Providence to Plymouth

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$140-180

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

Traveling between Providence and Plymouth 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 Plymouth, spanning 43 miles of scenic New England roads. 💰 Enjoy flexibility in your travel budget, as the cost to drive to Plymouth from Providence ranges from $7 to $12, offering affordable options for every traveler.
Average price
$7 - $12
🚆 Traveling from Providence to Plymouth by train involves taking a route that includes a transfer at South Station in Boston. The journey typically lasts around 3 hours and 1 minute. 💰 Train ticket prices between Providence and Plymouth can range from $9 to $355, offering travelers flexibility in choosing a fare that suits their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Providence station
Arrival Point
Kingston station
🚌 Planning a bus trip from Providence to Plymouth? There's no direct route, but you can transfer at Boston South Buses for a total journey time of approximately 2 hours and 32 minutes. 🚌 The bus services, operated by Flixbus USA and Plymouth & Brockton, will conveniently transport you from Providence to Plymouth. The price for a bus ticket varies between $12 to $60 for this route.
Departure Point
Providence station
Arrival Point
Park & Ride Lot, Ex 13 Info. Ctr. station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Providence and Plymouth is approximately 40 miles by road. By train, it takes about 3 hours and 1 minute to travel from Providence to Plymouth. If you take a combination of train and bus, the travel time is approximately 2 hours and 39 minutes. The exact travel time by car is not mentioned in the given information, but it typically takes around 40-50 minutes to drive between the two cities. Overall, the various modes of transportation offer different travel times, so it's important to consider your preferences and schedule when planning your trip.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Providence to Plymouth is to drive, which costs an estimated $7-$12 and takes approximately 56 minutes. This allows for more flexibility in terms of time and the ability to explore nearby attractions. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi is the fastest option, taking approximately 56 minutes, but it comes with a higher cost of around $140-$180. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time efficiency depends on individual preferences and priorities.
The prices for traveling from Providence to Plymouth vary depending on the mode of transportation. Taking a train can cost anywhere from $9 to $355, while taking a bus can cost between $12 and $60. It is important to check for specific prices and promotions, as they can vary depending on the time of travel and the service provider.
To travel from Providence to Plymouth without using public transportation, you can drive the approximately 43-mile distance, which takes about 56 minutes. The route is straightforward, and you can enjoy the convenience and flexibility of having your own vehicle. The cost for the trip by car can range from $7 to $12, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Providence to Plymouth without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 2 hours and 32 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket can vary from $11 to $60 depending on the specific bus service you choose.
There is no direct link between Providence and Plymouth by either train or bus. For train travel, you would need to transfer at South Station in Boston, with a total travel time of approximately 3 hours 1 minute. For bus travel, you would also need to transfer in Boston, with a total travel time of approximately 2 hours 32 minutes. Both options require a transfer in Boston, so it is recommended to plan accordingly and allow extra time for the transfers.
The flight between Providence and Plymouth is typically a direct flight that takes approximately 35 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of travel, but typically it ranges from $100 to $200 for a one-way ticket. It is important to note that since Plymouth does not have its own airport, the closest airport is in Boston, which is about 35 miles away from Plymouth.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Plymouth. With over 94 hotels to choose from, travelers are guaranteed to find something that suits their budget and preferences. Prices start at $67, making it possible for both budget-conscious and luxury-seeking travelers to find a suitable place to stay. Whether you prefer a hotel near the waterfront, downtown area, or in a more secluded location, there is a wide range of choices available in Plymouth.

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