There are 7 ways to get from Rochester to Rhode Island by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Rochester to Boston Logan Airport, train
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ROC - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
2h 57m$103–1,079Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Bostonbus Greyhound US0171
- Take the train from Ruggles to Providencetrain Providence/Stoughton Line
10h 43m$69–112Train
- Take the train from Rochester to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain Northeast Regional
11h 12m$119–845Drive 386 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Providencecar 386 mi
6h 42m$71–102Fly Rochester to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane ROC - PVD
5h 5m$78–397Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane BUF - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
5h 3m$86–993Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester to New Yorkbus Adt N813 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Providencebus Bz 0210
11h 5m$89–293
Rochester to Rhode Island by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Rhode Island is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Rhode Island is to fly and train which takes 2h 57m and costs $100 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Providence via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Providence via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.
The distance between Rochester and Rhode Island is 401 miles. The road distance is 388.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Rhode Island without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 43m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Rochester to Rhode Island, including transfers.
Rochester to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Rochester station.
Rochester to Rhode Island train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Rhode Island is to train which takes 11h 12m and costs $110 - $850. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $400 and takes 5h 5m, you could also bus, which costs $85 - $300 and takes 11h 5m.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Rhode Island, USA?
You can take a train from Rochester to Providence via Boston in around 11h 12m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) hourly.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Rochester to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Rochester to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Rochester to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Rochester to Rhode Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Rhode Island is 388 miles. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Rochester to Rhode Island.
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