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How to get from Providence, Ri to Worcester, MA by bus and train?

From Providence, Ri to Worcester, MA by bus and train

To get from Providence, Ri to Worcester, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 60 bus from S Main After Wickenden station to Kennedy Plaza (Stop Y) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the PETER PAN bus from South Station Boston station to Worcester Union Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 28 min. The bus and train schedule from Providence, Ri may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Worcester, MA on the Moovit app.

148min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6060
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
Walk to Worcester, MA
Leaves from S Main After Wickenden

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    S Main After Wickenden
    ID 070890
    630 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Providence Via W Main Rd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kennedy Plaza (Stop Y)
    ID 072165
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Providence
    430 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station Boston
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Springfield
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Worcester Union Station
    55 min
  • 10
    Walk to Worcester, MA
    Walk to
    Worcester, MA
    660 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Providence, Ri to Worcester, MA by bus and train via 72, NORTHEAST REGIONAL and PETER PAN

To get from Providence, Ri to Worcester, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 72 bus from Dyer After Ship station to Providence Station (Exchange Before Park Row W) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the PETER PAN bus from South Station Boston station to Worcester Union Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min. The bus and train schedule from Providence, Ri may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Worcester, MA on the Moovit app.

154min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7272
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
Walk to Worcester, MA
Leaves from Dyer After Ship

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dyer After Ship
    ID 072345
    0.66 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Pawtucket Transit Center Via Weeden St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Providence Station (Exchange Before Park Row W)
    ID 072010
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Providence
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station Boston
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Springfield
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Worcester Union Station
    55 min
  • 10
    Walk to Worcester, MA
    Walk to
    Worcester, MA
    660 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Providence, Ri to Worcester, MA

The distance between Providence, Ri and Worcester, MA is approximately 92.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 148 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Providence, Ri to Worcester, MA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Worcester – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Providence, Ri to Worcester, MA

To check the bus and train schedule from Providence, Ri to Worcester, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Providence, Ri) and destination (Worcester, MA), 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.

Alternative route from Providence, Ri to Worcester, MA by bus and train via 72, NORTHEAST REGIONAL and PETER PAN

To get from Providence, Ri to Worcester, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 72 bus from Dyer After Ship station to Providence Station (Exchange Before Park Row W) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHEAST REGIONAL train and finally take the PETER PAN bus from South Station Boston station to Worcester Union Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min. The bus and train schedule from Providence, Ri may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Worcester, MA on the Moovit app.

154min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7272
Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
Walk to Worcester, MA
Leaves from Dyer After Ship

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dyer After Ship
    ID 072345
    0.66 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Pawtucket Transit Center Via Weeden St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Providence Station (Exchange Before Park Row W)
    ID 072010
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Providence
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHEAST REGIONALNORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Wait for train
    NORTHEAST REGIONAL
    Boston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    48 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    South Station Boston
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - PETER PANPETER PAN
    Wait for bus
    PETER PAN
    Springfield
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Worcester Union Station
    55 min
  • 10
    Walk to Worcester, MA
    Walk to
    Worcester, MA
    660 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Providence, Ri to Worcester, MA?

    The fastest way takes 148 minutes, using Bus line 60, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line PETER PAN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Providence, Ri to Worcester, MA?

    The alternative route takes 154 minutes, using Bus line 72, Train line NORTHEAST REGIONAL, Bus line PETER PAN.

  • Is there a direct bus between Providence, Ri and Worcester, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Providence, Ri to Worcester, MA?

    The 60 bus line goes from S Main After Wickenden station near Providence, Ri in Boston to Providence Via W Main Rd station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Providence Via W Main Rd station near Worcester, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Providence, Ri to Worcester, MA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Providence, Ri and Worcester, MA by bus and train is about 2 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Providence, Ri to get to Worcester, MA?

    Get on the 60 bus from the S Main After Wickenden stop near Providence, Ri in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Providence, Ri and Worcester, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Providence Via W Main Rd stop, which is closest to Worcester, MA.