There are 7 ways to get from Rochester to Rhode Island by plane, bus, train, 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 Theodore Francis Green State Airport
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)ROC - PVD
4h 11m$329–772Drive 385.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rochester to Providence385.9 mi
6h 40m$71–102Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Syracuse Bus Station
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Boston
- Take the train from South Station to Pawtucket/Central Falls
11h 2m$77–183Train
- Take the train from Rochester to BostonLake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Boston to ProvidenceNortheast Regional
11h 12m$80–953Fly Rochester to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)ROC - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providence
3h 1m$191–1,069Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)BUF - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providence
5h 1m$113–1,179Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester, Ny to Port Authority Bus Terminal325 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence DowntownNew York
11h 35m$74–261
Rochester to Rhode Island by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Rhode Island is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Rhode Island is to fly and train which takes 3h 1m and costs $190 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Rhode Island. However, there are services departing from Rochester, Ny and arriving at Providence Downtown via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
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 347 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 11h 2m and costs $75 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Rochester to Rhode Island, including transfers.
Rochester to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Rochester, Ny 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 fly which takes 4h 11m and costs $320 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $1,000 and takes 11h 12m, you could also bus, which costs $70 - $270 and takes 11h 35m.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Rhode Island, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rochester to Providence via Boston in around 11h 12m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Rochester to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Rochester to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Rochester to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Rochester to Boston Logan Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Rochester to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Rochester to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Rochester to Boston Logan Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from South Station to Pawtucket/Central Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Rochester, Ny to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $45–200
- Flexible
- $90–210
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $24–55
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More Questions & Answers
Rochester to Rhode Island bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal 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 40m to drive from Rochester to Rhode Island.
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