How much is the train ticket from New York City to Providence?

The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Providence start from $19. The average price for this train route is around $82. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from New York City to Providence?

The average train ride duration from New York City to Providence is 3h 24m, covering a distance of 154 miles (247 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 31m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the New York City to Providence route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 18 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak , Amtrak Acela .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from New York City to Providence?

The earliest train departs from New York City to Providence at 5:27am. And the latest train departs at 9:29pm.

What is the best train operator from New York City to Providence?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from New York City to Providence?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which train operator has the most timely service from New York City to Providence?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela , with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from New York City to Providence?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Train New York City to Providence from $17 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for New York City to Providence on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:29pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 57m	12:26am	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	12:34pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 56m	3:30pm	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	5:27am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 14m	8:41am	Providence Station	No tags
Train	5:44am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 31m	9:15am	Providence Station	No tags
Train	5:27am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 14m	8:41am	Providence Station	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Providence on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:00am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 29m	10:29am	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	11:58am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 1m	2:59pm	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	5:44am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 31m	9:15am	Providence Station	No tags
Train	11:11am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 18m	2:29pm	Providence Station	No tags
Train	5:44am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 31m	9:15am	Providence Station	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Providence on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:44am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 31m	9:15am	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	11:58am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 1m	2:59pm	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	5:44am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 31m	9:15am	Providence Station	No tags
Train	7:40am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 5m	10:45am	Providence Station	No tags
Train	7:00am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 29m	10:29am	Providence Station	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Providence on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:41am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 36m	11:17am	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	12:34pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 56m	3:30pm	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	5:27am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 14m	8:41am	Providence Station	No tags
Train	5:44am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 31m	9:15am	Providence Station	No tags
Train	5:27am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 14m	8:41am	Providence Station	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Providence on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:41am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 36m	11:17am	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	12:34pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 56m	3:30pm	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	5:27am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 14m	8:41am	Providence Station	No tags
Train	5:44am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 31m	9:15am	Providence Station	No tags
Train	5:27am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 14m	8:41am	Providence Station	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Providence on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:44am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 31m	9:15am	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	12:34pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 56m	3:30pm	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	5:27am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 14m	8:41am	Providence Station	No tags
Train	5:44am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 31m	9:15am	Providence Station	No tags
Train	5:27am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 14m	8:41am	Providence Station	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Providence on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:44am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 31m	9:15am	Providence Station	Cheapest
Train	12:34pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2h 56m	3:30pm	Providence Station	Fastest
Train	5:27am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 14m	8:41am	Providence Station	No tags
Train	5:44am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 31m	9:15am	Providence Station	No tags
Train	5:27am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	3h 14m	8:41am	Providence Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Providence

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Providence. The journey takes about 3 hours 24 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18train per day

3h 24mAverage Duration

154 milesDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$8 - $200	Average Duration3h 59m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$19 - $447	Average Duration3h 24m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Amtrak Acela

4.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi4

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New York City to Providence by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from New York City to Providence?
The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Providence start from $19. The average price for this train route is around $82. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from New York City to Providence?
The average train ride duration from New York City to Providence is 3h 24m, covering a distance of 154 miles (247 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 31m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the New York City to Providence route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 18 trains available per day, including services from Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from New York City to Providence?
The earliest train departs from New York City to Providence at 5:27am. And the latest train departs at 9:29pm.
What is the best train operator from New York City to Providence?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from New York City to Providence?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Amtrak Acela has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from New York City to Providence?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Amtrak Acela, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from New York City to Providence?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/09

$39

12/10

$77

Today

$111

12/12

$98

12/13

$77

12/14

$147

12/15

$77

12/16

$56

The cheapest trip from New York City to Providence was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $39

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York City to Providence, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $39 to $605 for a train ticket from New York City to Providence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $56 which is on 2025-12-16.

Usually Amtrak Acela will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.