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How to get from Providence to Chicago?

Planning to travel to Providence from Chicago and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Providence to Chicago, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Providence and Chicago, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus, MegaBus - US or Southwest Airlines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Providence to Chicago, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Providence Chicago trip.

For your trip from Providence to Chicago, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Providence to Chicago

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Providence to Chicago, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Providence to Chicago train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Providence Chicago train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Providence to Chicago cheap flights

Many flights connect Providence to Chicago every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Chicago in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Providence to Chicago transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Providence Chicago Travel Information

Departure city
Providence
United States
Rhode Island
Destination city
Chicago
United States
Illinois
Distance
835 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights and train
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Plan your trip from Providence to Chicago easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Providence to Chicago easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Providence and Chicago that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus, MegaBus - US or Southwest Airlines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Providence and Chicago with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Providence and Chicago

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Providence to Chicago?
Landscapes Trains between Providence and Chicago often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Providence to Chicago trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Providence and Chicago generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Flexibility Providence Chicago train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Providence Chicago train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Providence to Chicago?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Providence to Chicago, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Providence and Chicago is the fastest way to travel the 835 mi between Providence and Chicago.
Security Checks Travelers to Chicago often have to arrive at Providence airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Providence to Chicago have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Prices Airline tickets from Providence to Chicago can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Providence to Chicago?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Providence and Chicago, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Providence and Chicago are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Providence to Chicago are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Chicago (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Travel time Buses from Providence to Chicago are mostly much slower than trains to Chicago to cover the 835 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Providence-Chicago buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.

Where to start from in Providence? Where do I arrive in Chicago?

Providence Departure Bus Stations

City Hall Park
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Departure stations in Providence

Providence
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Departure airports in Providence

Theodore Francis Green State
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Chicago arrival bus stations

Union Station
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Chicago Arrival Stations

Chicago
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Chicago Arrival Airports

Midway International
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O'Hare International
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3 tips for cheaper travel from Providence to Chicago

Have you decided to travel from Providence to Chicago and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus, train or flights, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Providence to Chicago trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you're traveling between Providence and Chicago with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as they often do, it may be a good idea to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's baggage policies before you leave for Chicago.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Providence-Chicago tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Chicago on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Providence-Chicago ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Chicago.
  • 3. Avoid rush hour traffic
    Providence-Chicago tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these high demand times of the day, you could save money on your ticket. In addition, traveling to Chicago during off-peak hours can allow you to enjoy a more comfortable trip.

Bus Providence Chicago

Most buses between Providence and Chicago are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Providence-Chicago varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Providence-Chicago bus prices on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Providence from Chicago varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Chicago, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Buses between Providence and Chicago usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Providence-Chicago bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Providence-Chicago bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Providence Chicago

Greyhound
Greyhound
FlixBus
FlixBus
MegaBus - US
MegaBus - US
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Trains Providence Chicago

To get the best train fares between Providence and Chicago, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Providence to Chicago can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Providence to Chicago. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Providence and Chicago.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Providence to Chicago. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

The average train journey time from Providence to Chicago depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Chicago are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Providence and Chicago are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies between Providence and Chicago

Amtrak
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Flights Providence Chicago

Airlines Providence Chicago

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