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How to get fromFairfax to Rhode Islandby subway, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Fairfax to Rhode Island by subway, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

    best
    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane DCA - PVD
    4h 25m
    $60–383

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane IAD - PVD
    4h 41m
    $40–252

  3. Train via Washington Union Station (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Providencetrain train Acela
    7h 35m
    $114–266

  4. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Vienna to New York, NYbus bus Virginia
    2. Take the bus from New York to Providencebus bus Bz 0210
    9h
    $74–131

  5. Drive 418.5 mi

    1. Drive from Fairfax to Providencecar car 418.5 mi
    7h 47m
    $77–111

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane DCA - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    4h 41m
    $510–1,815

  7. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane IAD - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    5h
    $520–1,714

  8. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane BWI - PVD
    5h 23m
    $45–288

  9. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Providencebus bus FlixBus 2681
    11h 36m
    $65–116

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Providencetrain train Northeast Regional
    14h
    $122–262

Fairfax to Rhode Island by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 381.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Rhode Island, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Providence every 4 hours. Tickets cost $95–900 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna to Providence via New York, NY and New York in around 9h.

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