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The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Providence, RI
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
€26
Average price
€34
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
249 km
Cheap tickets
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 €34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Fast buses
Of the 13 buses that leave New York, NY for Providence, RI on Wed, May 27, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct buses cover the 249 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.
FlixBus5:30 PM3h50New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.9:20 PMProvidence, Canal FS Smith€261One-way0 transfers
3:30 PM4h30New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY8:00 PMProvidence, Canal FS Smith€271One-way0 transfers- FlixBus8:00 AM3h55New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.11:55 AMProvidence, Canal FS Smith€281One-way0 transfers
BZ 02108:30 AM3h50New York, NY12:20 PMPeter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI€341One-way0 transfers- BZ 02108:30 AM3h40New York, NY12:10 PMProvidence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center)€341One-way0 transfers
- BZ 02108:30 AM3h40New York, NY12:10 PMProvidence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center)€341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:30 PM3h50New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.9:20 PMProvidence, Canal FS Smith€261One-way0 transfers
- BZ 02108:30 AM3h50New York, NY12:20 PMPeter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI€341One-way0 transfers
08:30 AM3h50New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY12:20 PMProvidence, RI€411One-way0 transfers- BZ 02326:30 PM3h50New York, NY10:20 PMProvidence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center)€341One-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 5m. 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 €77.
Distance: 249 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€40 Average price Cheapest | €83 Average price | €235 Average price |
4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
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, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| 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 | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 3h55 | 11:55 AM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BZ 0210 | 8:30 AM New York, NY | 3h50 | 12:20 PM Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BZ 0210 | 8:30 AM New York, NY | 3h40 | 12:10 PM Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BZ 0218 | 1:00 PM New York, NY | 4h05 | 5:05 PM Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BZ 0218 | 1:00 PM New York, NY | 4h15 | 5:15 PM Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
 GO GO SUN TOUR INC DBA METROPOLITAN SHUTTLE 2211057 767255 | 3:00 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 3h20 | 6:20 PM Providence, Broadway / Greene Street | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 4h30 | 8:00 PM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BZ 0232 | 6:30 PM New York, NY | 4h00 | 10:30 PM Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BZ 0232 | 6:30 PM New York, NY | 3h50 | 10:20 PM Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book New York, NY to Providence, RI buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus and more offer buses services from New York, NY to Providence, RI.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from New York, NY to Providence, RI.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound, Infobus or Peter Pan Bus to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to Providence, RI.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from New York, NY to Providence, RI.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound, Infobus or Peter Pan Bus to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to Providence, RI.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from New York, NY to Providence, RI.
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 9 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €16 by train.
There are 8 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 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €16
Distance 249 km |
Average bus duration 3h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €16
Bus providers: FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus from New York, NY to Providence, RIYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Providence, RI with FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus for as low as €16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
€22
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
€29
Infobus frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
€22
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Peter Pan Bus
About
Peter Pan Bus Lines is one of the largest privately-owned motorcoach companies in the USA, serving over 100 communities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. Founded in 1933, it remains a family-owned business. The company offers daily express service to major metropolitan areas such as Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C., and is a primary provider for routes like Boston to Cape Cod. Peter Pan buses are equipped with amenities like comfortable seating, power outlets, and Wi-Fi on most coaches. They are also known for eliminating booking fees for tickets purchased directly through their website or app.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
€40
Peter Pan Bus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Each ticketed passenger is allowed one carry-on bag (up to 25 lbs) and one stowed bag (up to 50 lbs) for free.
Additional luggage
Additional stowed bags are allowed, limited to three extra items, for a fee of $5.00 each, with a maximum weight of 50 lbs per bag.
Cancellation Policy
All Peter Pan tickets are non-refundable unless a refundable fare option was specifically purchased.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are allowed on board.
Unaccompagned minor
Children 15 years of age and younger cannot travel alone and must be accompanied by a parent, legal guardian, or another passenger at least 16 years old.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat selection is generally first-come, first-served, but priority seating is available for seniors and individuals with disabilities, and reserved seats may be offered on select routes for an additional fee.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Peter Pan buses are wheelchair accessible and can accommodate both manual and power wheelchairs, with a maximum combined weight of 650 lbs for the person and chair.
Pets
Small dogs and cats are allowed on board in a carrier.
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
€24
Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency
8 a day
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.
Cheap coach tickets from New York, NY to Providence, RI can start from as little as €22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for New York, NY to Providence, RI is €40; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from New York, NY to Providence, RI is 3h 30m to travel the 249 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from New York, NY to Providence, RI leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from New York, NY to Providence, RI leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct coaches a day from New York, NY to Providence, RI with FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from New York, NY to Providence, RI, you can count on FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Greyhound, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus for the best way to get you to Providence, RI. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between New York, NY and Providence, RI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Providence, RI from New York, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from New York, NY to Providence, RI is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Providence, RI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from New York, NY to Providence, RI:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from New York, NY to Providence, RI for coach company FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from New York, NY to Providence, RI depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from New York, NY to Providence, RI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from New York, NY to Providence, RI:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from New York, NY to Providence, RI:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from New York, NY to Providence, RI. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Peter Pan Bus
- Small dogs and cats are allowed on board in a carrier.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from New York, NY to Providence, RI with the following coach company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from New York, NY to Providence, RI with the following coach company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from New York, NY to Providence, RI with the following coach company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, Peter Pan Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Providence, RI
New York
Providence
The major bus station for departures in New York is New York, Port Authority Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New York, Port Authority Bus Station for your trip from New York to Providence.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-01:00
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
8th AvenueWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, Port Authority Bus Station
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
W 31st StWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street
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The major bus station for arrivals in Providence is Providence. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Providence for your trip to Providence from New York.
Providence
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Providence, Canal FS Smith
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Providence, Broadway / Greene Street
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