There are 6 ways to get from Rhode Island to Duke University by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport
best- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)PVD - RDU
5h 27m$103–296Bus via New York
cheapest- Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus TerminalProvidence
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to DurhamGreyhound US0670
18h 26m$96–234Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Providence to New York MidtownFlixBus 2610 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to DurhamFlixBus N2471 / ...
15h 36m$108–260Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak StationCarolinian
16h 51m$147–1,029Drive 660.4 mi
- Drive from Providence to Duke University660.4 mi
11h 58m$121–175Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Providence to South Station
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)BOS - RDU
7h 11m$127–988
Rhode Island to Duke University by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Duke University is to bus via New York which costs $95 - $240 and takes 18h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Duke University is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $100 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Rhode Island to Duke University. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens via New York Midtown and Durham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 36m.
The distance between Rhode Island and Duke University is 595 miles. The road distance is 664.3 miles.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Duke University without a car is to bus which takes 15h 36m and costs $100 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Rhode Island to Duke University, including transfers.
Rhode Island to Duke University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Duke University is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs $100 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $260 and takes 15h 36m, you could also train, which costs $140 - $1,100 and takes 16h 51m.
Rhode Island to Duke University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhode Island to Duke University is 664 miles. It takes approximately 11h 58m to drive from Rhode Island to Duke University.
What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Duke University, NC, USA?
Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to Duke University via New York Midtown, Durham, Durham Station, and Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens in around 15h 36m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–290
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $26–280
- Business Class
- $85–330
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $6–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- 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 Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Providence to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- 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 Port Authority Bus Terminal to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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