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How to get fromCharleston to Rhode Islandby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Charleston to Rhode Island by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

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    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane CHS - PVD
    5h 1m
    $111–512

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain train Acela
    18h 3m
    $321–646

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtownbus bus
    25h 38m
    $179–369

  4. Drive 898.3 mi

    1. Drive from Charleston to Providencecar car 898.3 mi
    16h 54m
    $164–237

  5. Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane CHS - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    5h 15m
    $642–1,523

  6. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CHS - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain train
    7h 50m
    $163–645

  7. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane CHS - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain train
    7h 42m
    $733–1,306

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Providencebus bus FlixBus 2681 / ...
    21h 11m
    $263–534

Charleston to Rhode Island by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration25h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 792.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Rhode Island, USA?

Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) every 4 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.

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