Providence
Rhode Island, United States ·
6.3- Distance
- 33 mi · 53 km
- Drive
- 45 min
New Bedford to Providence
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New Bedford
Massachusetts, United States
- Overall
- 5.9
- Connector
- 7.3
- Per day (mid-range)
- $190
- Drive
- Bus
- Ferry
Peak: July and August
Providence
Rhode Island, United States
- Overall
- 6.3
- Connector
- 8.1
- Per day (mid-range)
- $250
- Drive
- Train
- Airport
Peak: Summer to October, college move-in and…
Last updated September 25, 2026 · Source: Research spreadsheet · Editorial ·
Providence → New Bedford Route Circle
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