There are 6 ways to get from Rhode Island to Durham by plane, bus (Flixbus), 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 from Theodore Francis Green State Airport
best- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane PVD - RDU
4h 58m$138–453Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Providence to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Durhambus FlixBus N2471 / ...
15h$100–170Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
17h 12m$193–1,018Drive 658.4 mi
- Drive from Providence to Durhamcar 658.4 mi
11h 59m$121–174Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly
- Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BOS - RDU
5h 55m$163–1,471Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Providence to New Yorkbus Bz 0203
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Durhambus Greyhound US0670
17h 50m$117–230
Rhode Island to Durham by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Durham is to bus which costs $100 - $170 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Durham is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $130 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Rhode Island to Durham. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Durham via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.
No, there is no direct train from Rhode Island to Durham station. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Durham Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 12m.
The distance between Rhode Island and Durham is 595 miles. The road distance is 662.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Durham without a car is to bus which takes 15h and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Rhode Island to Durham, including transfers.
Rhode Island to Durham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Providence station.
Rhode Island to Durham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Durham is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $130 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $170 and takes 15h, you could also train, which costs $190 - $1,100 and takes 17h 12m.
What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Durham, NC, USA?
Breeze Airways, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Providence to Durham via New York Midtown in around 15h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Providence to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Rhode Island to Durham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Rhode Island to Durham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhode Island to Durham is 662 miles. It takes approximately 11h 59m to drive from Rhode Island to Durham.
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