There are 9 ways to get from Richmond to Rhode Island by plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly Richmond International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
best- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane RIC - PVD
4h 44m$96–757Bus via New York
cheapest- Take the bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to New York, NY - 201 West x 37th Stbus Charlotte
- Take the bus from New York to Providencebus Bz 0210
10h 56m$66–152Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Providencetrain Northeast Regional
10h 42m$160–350Drive 505.3 mi
- Drive from Richmond to Providencecar 505.3 mi
9h 23m$93–134Fly Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane RIC - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
4h 46m$81–999Bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane ORF - PVD
6h 2m$108–403Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane DCA - PVD
6h 2m$81–435Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane IAD - PVD
6h 48m$351–694Bus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Providencebus FlixBus 2681
11h 55m$86–151
Richmond to Rhode Island by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Rhode Island is to bus via New York which costs $65 - $160 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Rhode Island is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $95 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St and arriving at Providence via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station station and arriving at Providence. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 42m.
The distance between Richmond and Rhode Island is 450 miles. The road distance is 508.3 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Rhode Island without a car is to train which takes 10h 42m and costs $160 - $350.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Richmond to Rhode Island, including transfers.
Richmond to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Richmond station.
Richmond to Rhode Island train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Richmond to Rhode Island is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $95 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $350 and takes 10h 42m, you could also bus via New York, which costs $65 - $160 and takes 10h 56m.
What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Rhode Island, USA?
Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Providence once daily. Tickets cost $160–350 and the journey takes 10h 42m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–750
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- 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
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- CoachRun
Bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- CoachRun
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Richmond to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Richmond to Rhode Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Providence station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Rhode Island is 508 miles. It takes approximately 9h 23m to drive from Richmond to Rhode Island.
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