Albany new york to providence

A trip from Albany, New York to Providence, Rhode Island!

Here are the directions and estimated travel time:

Driving:

Public Transportation:

Greyhound Bus: Multiple daily departures from Albany's Central Avenue Station to Providence's Greyhound Station. The journey takes around 4-5 hours, depending on traffic and the route.
Peter Pan Bus Lines: Also offers daily departures from Albany to Providence, with a journey time of around 4-5 hours.
Amtrak Train: You can take the Amtrak train from Albany's Rensselaer Station to Providence's Amtrak Station. The journey takes around 4-5 hours, depending on the route and type of train.

Flight:

The closest airport to Albany is Albany International Airport (ALB)
From ALB, you can fly to T.F. Green Airport (PVD) in Providence, which is about 10 miles (16 km) south of the city center
Flight duration: around 1 hour
From the airport, you can take a taxi, Uber, or Lyft to get to your destination in Providence

Other Options:

You can also consider taking a ride-sharing service like Uber or Lyft from Albany to Providence, which would take around 3-4 hours depending on traffic.
If you prefer a more scenic route, you can take the Hudson River Valley Greenway Trail, which runs from Albany to Providence. This route is approximately 170 miles (274 km) long and takes around 6-8 hours to complete on foot or by bike.

Remember to check for any road closures, construction, or weather advisories before embarking on your journey. Safe travels!