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

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

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  1. Fly Capital Region International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

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    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane LAN - PVD
    6h 10m
    $70–319

  2. Bus via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Providencebus bus
    20h 1m

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the train from Back Bay to Providencetrain train
    20h 23m
    $443–1,337

  4. Drive  696.7 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Providencecar car 696.7 mi
    12h 12m
    $128–184

  5. Fly Detroit to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane DTW - PVD
    5h 2m
    $73–429

  6. Fly Detroit to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane DTW - BOS
    2. Take the train from Back Bay to Providencetrain train
    5h 32m
    $448–2,011

  7. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane CLE - BOS
    3. Take the train from Back Bay to Providencetrain train
    8h 9m
    $168–1,604

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0420
    2. Take the bus from New York to Providencebus bus Bz 0210
    22h 5m
    $164–255

Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 689.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Rhode Island, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woodward & Gratiot to Providence via Woodward & Baltimore, Detroit, Toledo Bus Stop, and New York Midtown in around 20h 1m.

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