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How to get fromBristol to Newport & Rhode Islandby plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Newport & Rhode Island by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane PVD - ORF
    2h 21m
    $165–468

  2. Drive 535.7 mi

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    1. Drive from Bristol to Newport & Rhode Islandcar car 535.7 mi
    11h
    $98–142

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Providence to Norfolktrain train Northeast Regional
    14h 15m
    $241–479

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Providence to New Yorkbus bus Bz 0203
    2. Take the bus from Times Square – 37th St. to Virginia Beach, VA - Wesleyan Dr.bus bus Sprinter Bus
    16h 32m
    $125–203

  5. Bus via Virginia Beach

    1. Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Providence
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Virginia Beachbus bus FlixBus 2605
    18h 11m
    $160–279

Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration3h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 448.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Bristol, RI, USA and Newport & Rhode Island, VA, USA?

Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Providence to Norfolk twice daily. Tickets cost $190–420 and the journey takes 12h 34m.

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