Manhattan to Providence by train
Providence lies 243 km (151 mi) north-east of Manhattan, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
By rail the journey is about 3 h 17 min at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 296 km (184 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.
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| Manhattan | Providence | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 1.5 million | 190,934 |
| Elevation | 38 m (125 ft) | -17 m (-56 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Stations on record | Harlem–125th Street station, Hudson Terminal, Marble Hill | Providence station, Union Station |
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Common questions
How far is Providence from Manhattan?
243 km (151 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Manhattan; by road roughly 296 km (184 mi).
How long does it take to get from Manhattan to Providence by train?
About 3 h 17 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Manhattan and Providence?
No, both are on America/New_York at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.