How to get from Needham St @ Columbia Ave to Providence College by bus and train?

From Needham St @ Columbia Ave to Providence College by bus and train

To get from Needham St @ Columbia Ave to Providence College in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 59 bus from Needham St @ Columbia Ave station to Walnut St @ Newtonville Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train from Back Bay - South End station to Providence station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 23 min. The bus and train schedule from Needham St @ Columbia Ave may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Providence College on the Moovit app.

143min
Bus - 5959
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Walk to Providence College
Leaves from Needham St @ Columbia Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Needham St @ Columbia Ave
  • 2
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Watertown Square Via Needham St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Walnut St @ Newtonville Ave
    ID 8166
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Newtonville
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #1522 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    16 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Norfolk
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Providence
    32 min
  • 9
    Walk to Providence College
    Walk to
    Providence College
    Annie Street
    1.79 mi • 37 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Needham St @ Columbia Ave to Providence College

The distance between Needham St @ Columbia Ave, Boston and Providence College, Boston is approximately 53.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 143 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Needham St @ Columbia Ave to Providence College by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Needham St @ Columbia Ave to Providence College

To check the bus and train schedule from Needham St @ Columbia Ave to Providence College using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Needham St @ Columbia Ave) and destination (Providence College), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Needham St @ Columbia Ave to Providence College?

    The fastest way takes 143 minutes, using Bus line 59, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Needham St @ Columbia Ave and Providence College?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Needham St @ Columbia Ave to Providence College?

    The 59 bus line goes from Walnut St @ Newtonville Ave station near Needham St @ Columbia Ave in Newton to Newtonville station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Newtonville station near Providence College in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Needham St @ Columbia Ave to Providence College by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Needham St @ Columbia Ave in Newton and Providence College in Boston by bus and train is about 2 hr 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Needham St @ Columbia Ave to get to Providence College?

    Get on the 59 bus from the Walnut St @ Newtonville Ave stop near Needham St @ Columbia Ave in Newton.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Needham St @ Columbia Ave and Providence College?

    Get off the bus at the Newtonville station, which is closest to Providence College in Boston.

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