There are 7 ways to get from Chicago to Roger Williams University by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane MDW - PVD
4h 15m$138–475Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane ORD - PVD
4h 43m$108–315Train
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from South Station to Fall River Depottrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
25h$602–919Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Providencebus Greyhound US0230D
25h 53m$241–347Drive 966.7 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Roger Williams Universitycar 966.7 mi
16h 51m$166–239Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MDW - BOS
- Take the train from South Station to Fall River Depottrain
7h 9m$164–717Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ORD - BOS
- Take the train from South Station to Fall River Depottrain
7h 29m$118–457
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Roger Williams University is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 16h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Roger Williams University is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $130 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Roger Williams University. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Providence via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Roger Williams University. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at Fall River Depot via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h.
The distance between Chicago and Roger Williams University is 879 miles. The road distance is 972.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Roger Williams University without a car is to train which takes 25h and costs $600 - $950.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Chicago to Roger Williams University, including transfers.
Chicago to Roger Williams University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Roger Williams University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Roger Williams University is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $130 - $480. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $950 and takes 25h, you could also bus, which costs $240 - $350 and takes 25h 53m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Roger Williams University, RI, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Roger Williams University via Boston, South Station, and Fall River Depot in around 25h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–230
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–240
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–240
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–230
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $45–240
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–230
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from South Station to Fall River Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $10–17
Train from South Station to Fall River Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $10–17
Train from South Station to Fall River Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $10–17
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Chicago to Roger Williams University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Roger Williams University is 1h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 2:37 PM in Chicago and 3:37 PM in Roger Williams University.
Chicago to Roger Williams University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Roger Williams University is 972 miles. It takes approximately 16h 51m to drive from Chicago to Roger Williams University.
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