There are 8 ways to get from Wilmington to Rhode Island by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
best- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane ILM - PVD
3h 32m$125–674Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ILM - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
3h 42m$95–986Bus, train via New York (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilsonbus
- Take the train from Wilson to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain
18h 21m$251–517Bus
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtownbus
19h 44m$136–302Drive 757.6 mi
- Drive from Wilmington to Providencecar 757.6 mi
13h 53m$139–200Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilsonbus
- Take the train from Wilson to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Providencetrain
19h 6m$246–512Bus, train via Fayetteville
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain
19h 26m$248–527Bus via Chesapeake
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Norfolkbus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Providencebus
23h 8m$144–262
Wilmington to Rhode Island by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilmington to Rhode Island is to bus which costs $130 - $310 and takes 19h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Wilmington to Rhode Island is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Wilmington to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Market St EB at 6th St and arriving at Providence Downtown via Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, Raleigh Bus Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 44m.
The distance between Wilmington and Rhode Island is 642 miles. The road distance is 762 miles.
The best way to get from Wilmington to Rhode Island without a car is to bus and train via New York which takes 18h 21m and costs $250 - $550.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Wilmington to Rhode Island, including transfers.
Wilmington to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit station.
The best way to get from Wilmington to Rhode Island is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $310 and takes 19h 44m.
Wilmington to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilmington to Rhode Island is 762 miles. It takes approximately 13h 53m to drive from Wilmington to Rhode Island.
What companies run services between Wilmington, NC, USA and Rhode Island, USA?
Breeze Airways and American Airlines fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market St EB at 6th St to Providence Downtown via Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, Raleigh Bus Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 19h 44m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $60–300
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilson to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $170–360
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
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
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
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
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Norfolk to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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