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

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

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Providencetrain train Acela
    7h 33m
    $132–273

  2. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane BWI - PVD
    5h 10m
    $45–830

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Providencebus bus FlixBus 2681
    10h 39m
    $72–123

  4. Drive 401.2 mi

    1. Drive from Rockville to Providencecar car 401.2 mi
    7h 31m
    $74–106

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

    1. Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane DCA - PVD
    4h 36m
    $71–414

  6. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Bethesda, MD to Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtownbus bus New York
    10h 50m
    $82–174

  7. 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 52m
    $571–1,716

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

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane IAD - PVD
    5h 14m
    $335–663

  9. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane BWI - BOS
    3. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    5h 27m
    $170–2,112

  10. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane IAD - BOS
    3. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    5h 34m
    $520–1,715

Rockville to Rhode Island by subway and train (Amtrak)

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration7h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 428.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Rockville, MD, 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, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Providence 5 times a week. Tickets cost $70–120 and the journey takes 9h 5m.

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