There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Rhode Island by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane HOU - PVD
7h 34m$165–755Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane IAH - PVD
7h 51m$90–396Bus via Chamblee
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtownbus
38h 58m$188–457Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain
46h 38m$265–1,589Drive 1,785.9 mi
- Drive from Houston to Providencecar 1,785.9 mi
30h 41m$326–471Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane IAH - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
7h 11m$112–983Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane HOU - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain
9h 31m$192–1,459Bus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtownbus
42h 43m$180–447
Houston to Rhode Island by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Rhode Island is to fly which costs $90 - $400 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Rhode Island is to fly and train which takes 7h 11m and costs $110 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Louisiana St @ Preston St and arriving at Providence Downtown via Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, New York City Chinatown and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Providence via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 38m.
The distance between Houston and Rhode Island is 1597 miles. The road distance is 1796.3 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Rhode Island without a car is to bus via Chamblee which takes 38h 58m and costs $180 - $460.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Houston to Rhode Island, including transfers.
Houston to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd station.
Houston to Rhode Island train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Rhode Island is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Chamblee, which costs $180 - $460 and takes 38h 58m, you could also train, which costs $260 - $1,600 and takes 46h 38m.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Rhode Island, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisiana St @ Preston St to Providence Downtown via Magnolia Transit Center, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Atlanta, New York, New York City Chinatown, New York Midtown, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 38h 58m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $26–280
- Business Class
- $85–330
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Atlanta to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–150
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $24–55
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Houston to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Atlanta station.
Rhode Island is 1h ahead of Houston. It is currently 11:34 PM in Houston and 12:34 AM in Rhode Island.
Houston to Rhode Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Rhode Island is 1796 miles. It takes approximately 30h 41m to drive from Houston to Rhode Island.
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