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

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There are 9 ways to get from Potomac to Rhode Island by bus, subway, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus, subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd to Rockville+Bay Abus
    2. Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)planeDCA - PVD
    4h 4m
    $78–444

  2. Bus, subway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd to Rockville+Bay Abus
    2. Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
    4. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)planeBWI - PVD
    4h 34m
    $43–800

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to ProvidencetrainAcela
    7h 51m
    $59–908

  4. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalbusWashington
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence DowntownbusNew York
    10h 35m
    $58–138

  5. Drive 405.8 mi

    1. Drive from Potomac to Providencecar405.8 mi
    7h 33m
    $75–107

  6. 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
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)planeIAD - PVD
    4h 47m
    $48–258

  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)planeDCA - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
    5h 4m
    $120–1,271

  8. 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
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)planeIAD - BOS
    3. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
    5h 48m
    $220–1,065

  9. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to ProvidencebusFlixBus 2681
    11h 32m
    $55–125

Potomac to Rhode Island by bus, subway, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration7h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Potomac, Montgomery County, 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 Northeast Regional also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd to Providence Downtown via Rockville+Bay A, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 10h 35m.

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