There are 8 ways to get from Charleston to Providence by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
best- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane CHS - PVD
4h 59m$61–321Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain Acela
18h 3m$531–846Bus
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York to Providencebus
25h 18m$189–304Drive 898.3 mi
- Drive from Charleston to Providencecar 898.3 mi
16h 54m$154–222Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane CHS - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
5h 12m$118–1,137Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CHS - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain
7h 34m$174–507Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CHS - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain
7h 50m$215–779Train, bus
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Providencebus FlixBus 2681 / ...
21h 11m$432–699
Charleston to Providence by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Providence is to fly which costs $60 - $330 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Providence is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $60 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleston to Providence. However, there are services departing from Mary St / Meeting St and arriving at Providence via N. Charleston SuperStop, Charleston Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Charleston station to Providence. However, there are services departing from Charleston Amtrak Station and arriving at Providence via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 3m.
The distance between Charleston and Providence is 797 miles. The road distance is 903.5 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to Providence without a car is to train which takes 18h 3m and costs $500 - $850.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Charleston to Providence, including transfers.
Charleston to Providence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charleston Bus Station.
Charleston to Providence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charleston Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Charleston to Providence is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $60 - $330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $850 and takes 18h 3m, you could also bus, which costs $180 - $310 and takes 25h 18m.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Providence, RI, USA?
Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Charleston to Providence via Charleston Amtrak Station and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 18h 3m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Charleston International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Charleston International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Charleston International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $400–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $400–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Charleston to Providence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Charleston to Providence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to Providence is 904 miles. It takes approximately 16h 54m to drive from Charleston to Providence.
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