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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Providence, RI
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€32
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Buses per day
15
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Providence, RI will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Of the 15 buses that leave New York, NY for Providence, RI on Wed, Aug 26, 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 3 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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.
3:30 PM4h30New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY8:00 PMProvidence, Canal FS Smith€231One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:30 PM3h50New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.9:20 PMProvidence, Canal FS Smith€261One-way0 transfers- FlixBus8:00 AM3h55New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.11:55 AMProvidence, Canal FS Smith€261One-way0 transfers
BZ 0202B6:30 AM3h50New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY10:20 AMProvidence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center)€321One-way0 transfers- BZ 0202B6:30 AM4h00New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY10:30 AMPeter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI€321One-way0 transfers
- BZ 0236B9:00 PM3h35New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY12:35 AMProvidence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center)€341One-way0 transfers
- BZ 0230B6:00 PM3h35New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY9:35 PMProvidence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center)€341One-way0 transfers
- BZ 0230B6:00 PM3h45New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY9:45 PMPeter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI€341One-way0 transfers
- BZ 0236B9:00 PM3h45New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY12:45 AMPeter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI€341One-way0 transfers
Best Tours & Charter Inc USDOT-4056127 MC-15380967:30 PM3h45New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street11:15 PMProvidence, Broadway / Greene Street€331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Providence, RI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €103.
Distance: 249 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€33 Average price Cheapest | €79 Average price | €268 Average price |
4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
New York, NY to Providence, RI bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Providence, RI buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 6h50 | 8:20 AM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 1 transfer | |
| BZ 0202B | 6:30 AM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 3h50 | 10:20 AM Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BZ 0202B | 6:30 AM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 4h00 | 10:30 AM Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 3h55 | 11:55 AM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BZ 0210B | 8:30 AM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 3h50 | 12:20 PM Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BZ 0210B | 8:30 AM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 4h00 | 12:30 PM Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BZ 0222B | 12:30 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 3h50 | 4:20 PM Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BZ 0222B | 12:30 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 4h00 | 4:30 PM Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 4h30 | 8:00 PM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BZ 0230B | 6:00 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 3h45 | 9:45 PM Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BZ 0230B | 6:00 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 3h35 | 9:35 PM Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Best Tours & Charter Inc USDOT-4056127 MC-1538096 | 7:30 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 3h45 | 11:15 PM Providence, Broadway / Greene Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BZ 0236B | 9:00 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 3h45 | 12:45 AM Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BZ 0236B | 9:00 PM New York (P.A.B.T.), Trailways Bus Station, 625 8th Ave, NY | 3h35 | 12:35 AM Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Providence, RI
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Buses from New York, NY to Providence, RI run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €15 by train.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 249 km distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 249 km |
Average bus duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
Bus providers: Peter Pan Bus Lines, FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus from New York, NY to Providence, RIYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Providence, RI with Peter Pan Bus Lines, FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Providence, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Providence, RI by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Providence, RI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Providence, RI
Most New York, NY to Providence, RI buses use the New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. to Providence, Canal FS Smith station pair, with some services arriving at Providence. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Providence, RI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which New York, NY station do buses to Providence, RI leave from?
Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. from New York city centre
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. bus station facilities and services
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
Which Providence, RI station do buses from New York, NY arrive at?
Getting to Providence, Canal FS Smith from Providence city centre
Providence, Canal FS Smith bus station facilities and services
Providence, Canal FS Smith has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several fast-food options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Providence, Canal FS Smith. ATMs are available at Providence, Canal FS Smith.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Providence, Canal FS Smith.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Providence, Canal FS Smith: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence, Canal FS Smith: Wheelchair accessible ramps present.
Getting to Providence from Providence city centre
Providence bus station facilities and services
Providence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and cafes available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Providence. ATMs are aTMs are available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Providence.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Providence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Getting to Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI from Providence city centre
Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI is 3 km from Providence city centre. Public transport options include:
Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI bus station facilities and services
Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snacks and drinks available at vending machines
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are available at Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
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