How to get from Amherst to Providence
The fastest way to travel from Amherst to Providence takes approximately 693 minutes with 1 transfer. You can use bus and train. We found 4 route options for you.
Fastest Route
693 min 961.9 km
1 transfer
Virginia Breeze
Northeast Regional
Departs from: 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst
Walking: 18 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst
2
Take Virginia Breeze Bus
Direction: Washington Dc
From 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst to DC Union Station (5 stops, 245 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Washington Union Station
4
Take Northeast Regional Train
Direction: Boston
From Washington Union Station to Providence (16 stops, 427 min)
5
Walk 14 min (0.8 km)
✓
Arrive at Providence
Public transport stations close to Amherst
Amherst is located in Amherst and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Amherst:
- 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst
Public transport stations close to Providence
Providence is located in Amherst and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Providence:
- Providence
Bus stations close to Providence:
- Kennedy Plaza (Stop B)
- Kennedy Plaza (Stop V)
- Kennedy Plaza (Stop G)
- Kennedy Plaza (Stop W)
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Amherst to Providence.
How do I travel from Amherst to Providence in Amherst?
The quickest journey from Amherst to Providence takes approximately 693 minutes via the Virginia Breeze bus service.
Can I get directly from Amherst to Providence without changing?
This route requires 1 transfer. The complete journey takes about 693 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Amherst and Providence?
The Virginia Breeze line provides bus service between 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst and Providence in Amherst.
What is the journey time from Amherst to Providence by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Amherst to Providence in Amherst takes approximately 693 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Amherst to Providence?
Board the Virginia Breeze bus at 171 S. Main St - Vintage Shoppes of Amherst station, located near Amherst in Amherst.
Which station is closest to Providence?
The nearest stop to Providence is Providence station. Exit here to reach your destination in Amherst.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.