There are 10 ways to get from Rhode Island to Riverside by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)PVD - ONT
11h 21m$204–804Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Providence to South Station
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)BOS - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtown
13h 2m$156–1,008Train
- Take the train from Providence to Back Bay
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riverside
2d 19h$345–2,456Bus
- Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Riverside
2d 20h$251–690Drive 2,885.9 mi
- Drive from Providence to Riverside2,885.9 mi
47h 54m$527–761Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport
- Take the train from Providence to South Station
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)BOS - ONT
12h 37m$228–1,486Fly Theodore Francis Green State Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)PVD - SNA
- Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtown
13h 34m$183–726Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport
- Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)JFK - ONT
13h 3m$231–1,499Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train
- Take the train from Providence to South Station
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)BOS - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Ana
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtown
14h 12m$211–1,116Bus, train
- Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riverside
2d 20h$321–1,455
Rhode Island to Riverside by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Riverside is to train and fly which costs $150 - $1,100 and takes 13h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Riverside is to fly which takes 11h 21m and costs $200 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Rhode Island to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Providence Downtown and arriving at Magnolia + Beatty via Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station, Indio Bus Station and UCR at Bannockburn Village. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
No, there is no direct train from Rhode Island to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Providence and arriving at Riverside via Boston and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Rhode Island and Riverside is 2589 miles. The road distance is 2902.7 miles.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Riverside without a car is to train which takes 2 days 19h and costs $340 - $2,500.
It takes approximately 11h 21m to get from Rhode Island to Riverside, including transfers.
Rhode Island to Riverside bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence Downtown station.
Rhode Island to Riverside train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Providence station.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Riverside is to fly which takes 11h 21m and costs $200 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $340 - $2,500 and takes 2 days 19h, you could also bus, which costs $250 - $700 and takes 2 days 20h.
What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Providence to Riverside via Back Bay, Boston, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 19h.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Ontario International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Ontario International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Ontario International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Ontario International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to Back Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 42 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
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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–31
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–14
Train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $7–11
Train from Santa Ana to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
- 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 St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $10–85
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rhode Island to Riverside bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Riverside is 3h behind Rhode Island. It is currently 4:46 PM in Rhode Island and 1:46 PM in Riverside.
Rhode Island to Riverside train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rhode Island to Riverside is 2903 miles. It takes approximately 47h 54m to drive from Rhode Island to Riverside.
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