Journey information
Overview: Washington, DC to Providence, RI flight
Distance 358 miles (577 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 21m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Washington, DC to Providence, RI start from as low as $51 (€41) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $267 (€218) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Washington, DC to Providence, RI
Cheapest price
$322
Average price
$322
Fastest journey
4 h 17 m
Average duration
4 h 17 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
577 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Washington, DC to Providence, RI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Washington, DC to Providence, RI will cost around $322 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $322.
Of the 1 flights that leave Washington, DC for Providence, RI onFri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 577 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 4 h 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Providence, RI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €42, and a flight costs an average of €41.
Distance: 358 miles (577 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€218 Average price | €135 Average price | €61 Average price Cheapest |
4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 46m Average total duration 7h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.7 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Washington, DC to Providence, RI flight times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Providence, RI flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:00 AM Washington, DC | 4h19 | 1:19 PM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Washington, DC | 5h44 | 4:14 PM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Washington, DC | 6h30 | 10:30 PM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:46 PM Washington, DC | 5h42 | 12:28 AM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: American Airlines, Republic Airlines from Washington, DC to Providence, RIFind the best flights between Washington, DC to Providence, RI with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, Republic Airlines from $51 (€41). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Washington, DC to Providence, RI Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Providence, RI by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Providence, RI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- WaterFire, a stunning art installation featuring bonfires on the rivers of downtown Providence
- Rhode Island International Film Festival, an acclaimed festival showcasing independent films from around the world
- PVDFest, a vibrant celebration of arts and culture with live performances, food vendors, and community activities.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American freedom
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Thanksgiving, a cozy atmosphere with family gatherings and fewer tourists.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Washington, DC to Providence, RI
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in all terminals, including Hudson News and Duty-Free Americas.
- Parking available in garages A, B, and C, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott.
- Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
- Lounges available, including the American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal A; contact airport police for assistance.
- Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise.
- Washington Metro, Yellow/Blue Line, Rold Reagan Washington tiol Airport Station, 5 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in all concourses, main shops include Duty-Free, Hudson News, and Tech on the Go.
- Parking available in the terminal Parking Garage, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
- Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance.
- Showers available in some lounges; access typically requires lounge entry fee.
- Lounges available, including United Club and Turkish Airlines Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact via phone or email.
- Car rental services available on-site; companies include Avis, Hertz, and Enterprise.
- Silver Line Metro, Dulles Intertiol Airport Station, 26 miles
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including newsstands and gift shops.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
- Restaurants available, including food courts with fast food and sit-down dining options like Dunkin' and Wolfgang Puck Express
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Fairfield Inn & Suites and Radisson Hotel Providence Airport.
- Lounge available, Escape Lounge with entry fee.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
- Car rental services available, including major companies like Hertz and Avis
- MBTA Commuter Rail, T.F. Green Airport station, 10 km
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