There are 5 ways to get from Chesapeake to Rhode Island by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
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Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane ORF - PVD
3h 9m$104–400Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Norfolk, VA - Best Square to Times Square – 37th St.bus Sprinter Bus
- Take the bus from New York to Providencebus Bz 0210
13h 35m$87–152Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Providencetrain Northeast Regional
12h 18m$180–410Drive 525.8 mi
- Drive from Chesapeake to Providencecar 525.8 mi
10h 29m$96–139Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ORF - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
3h 27m$104–1,012
Chesapeake to Rhode Island by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chesapeake to Rhode Island is to bus which costs $85 - $160 and takes 13h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chesapeake to Rhode Island is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs $100 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Chesapeake to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Dntc and arriving at Providence via Military Circle Mall, Norfolk, VA - Best Square and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Norfolk and arriving at Providence. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 12h 18m.
The distance between Chesapeake and Rhode Island is 439 miles. The road distance is 528.8 miles.
The best way to get from Chesapeake to Rhode Island without a car is to train which takes 12h 18m and costs $180 - $410.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Chesapeake to Rhode Island, including transfers.
Chesapeake to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Sprinter Bus, depart from Norfolk, VA - Best Square station.
Chesapeake to Rhode Island train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Chesapeake to Rhode Island is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs $100 - $400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $410 and takes 12h 18m, you could also bus, which costs $85 - $160 and takes 13h 35m.
What companies run services between Chesapeake, City of Chesapeake, VA, USA and Rhode Island, USA?
Breeze Airways, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Norfolk to Providence 5 times a week. Tickets cost $180–410 and the journey takes 12h 18m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–410
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- Amtrak
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 Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Phone
- +1 757-456-5555
- Website
- Sprinter Bus
Bus from Norfolk, VA - Best Square to Times Square – 37th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Sprinter Bus
- Passenger
- $50–60
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Chesapeake to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Sprinter Bus, arrive at Times Square – 37th St. station.
Chesapeake to Rhode Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Providence station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chesapeake to Rhode Island is 529 miles. It takes approximately 10h 29m to drive from Chesapeake to Rhode Island.
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