Travel Information to Providence, RI from Washington, DC
| 357 miles (576 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $46 - $64 | |
| Bus • $46 (€41) • 8 h 45 min | |
| Flight • $50 (€45) • 1 h 22 min | |
| FlixBus, Republic Airlines or Amtrak |
Travel 357 miles (576 km) by train, bus or flight between Washington, DC and Providence, RI. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus, Republic Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Washington, DC to Providence, RI.
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The best way to travel from Washington, DC to Providence, RI is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 3 travel options between Washington, DC and Providence, RI. You can take a train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Washington, DC to Providence, RI is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $46 (€41) compared to other travel options to Providence, RI:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $50 (€45) from Washington, DC to Providence, RI.
Taking a bus costs $18 (€16) less than taking a train, which costs on average $64 (€57) for the same trip.
The quickest way to travel to Providence, RI from Washington, DC is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 22 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes on average 8 h 45 min.
Train takes 5 h 56 min on average.
Providence, RI is approximately 357 miles (576 km) away from Washington, DC.
The average frequency per day from Washington, DC to Providence, RI is:
- 7 buses a day.
- 14 flights per day.
- Around 16 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to Providence, RI from Washington, DC as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Washington, DC to Providence, RI:
The following travel companies offer services from Washington, DC to Providence, RI:
- FlixBus can get you to Providence, RI by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Washington, DC to Providence, RI for $46 (€41) on Omio.
- Travel with Republic Airlines to go to Providence, RI by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Republic Airlines Washington, DC to Providence, RI tickets on Omio for $60 (€55).
- Amtrak or Amtrak Acela can get you to Providence, RI by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Amtrak from Washington, DC to Providence, RI for $64 (€57) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Washington, DC to Providence, RI with the following travel companies:
- Direct flights with Republic Airlines with 2 direct flights per day.
- Direct train available with Amtrak or Amtrak Acela 15 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Providence, RI as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Washington, DC to Providence, RI.
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