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The cheapest and fastest buses from Albany, NY to Providence, RI
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
CHF51
Average ticket price on Sep 18
CHF60
Fastest journey on Sep 18
8 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
9 h 27 m
Buses on Sep 18
8
Distance
214 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albany, 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 Albany, NY to Providence, RI will cost around CHF60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF51.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Albany, NY to Providence, RI without transferring at least once.
BZ 1410B · BZ 0531B · BZ 0921B · PPB 6712P9:15 AM8h20Albany, Division St / Green St, NY5:35 PMPeter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RICHF511One-way3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus2:10 PM9h55Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY12:05 AMProvidence, Canal FS SmithCHF521One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM9h35Albany, Bus Terminal12:05 AMProvidence, Canal FS SmithCHF521One-way1 transfer
· · 7:20 AM12h40Albany, Bus Terminal8:00 PMProvidence, Canal FS SmithCHF551One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM9h35Albany, Bus Terminal9:20 PMProvidence, Canal FS SmithCHF651One-way1 transfer
- BZ 1410B · BZ 0531B · BZ 0921B · PPB 6712P9:15 AM8h20Albany, Division St / Green St, NY5:35 PMPeter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RICHF511One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 AM9h35Albany, Bus Terminal9:20 PMProvidence, Canal FS SmithCHF651One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM9h35Albany, Bus Terminal12:05 AMProvidence, Canal FS SmithCHF521One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:30 AM9h50Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY9:20 PMProvidence, Canal FS SmithCHF651One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:10 PM9h55Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY12:05 AMProvidence, Canal FS SmithCHF521One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Albany, NY to Providence, RI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF64 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF64, while a flight costs an average of CHF691.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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CHF64 Average price Cheapest | CHF230 Average price | CHF691 Average price |
8h 33m Average total duration 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Albany, NY to Providence, RI is a bus with an average price of CHF64.
This is compared to other travel options from Albany, NY to Providence, RI:
A bus is CHF166 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Albany, NY to Providence, RI costing on average CHF230.
A bus is CHF627 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Albany, NY to Providence, RI costing on average CHF691.
The fastest way to travel from Albany, NY to Providence, RI is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 46m.
Other travel options to Providence, RI take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 9m.
Bus takes on average 8h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Albany, NY and Providence, RI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Albany, NY to Providence, RI among Omio's users.
Albany, NY to Providence, RI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF38 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price CHF44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 11h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price CHF41 |
Live departures
Albany, NY to Providence, RI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Providence, RI buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 11h20 | 8:20 AM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 11h05 | 8:20 AM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| · · | 7:20 AM Albany, Bus Terminal | 12h40 | 8:00 PM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 2 transfers | |
| BZ 1410B · BZ 0531B · BZ 0921B · PPB 6712P | 9:15 AM Albany, Division St / Green St, NY | 8h20 | 5:35 PM Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 9h50 | 9:20 PM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 AM Albany, Bus Terminal | 9h35 | 9:20 PM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:10 PM Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY | 9h55 | 12:05 AM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 PM Albany, Bus Terminal | 9h35 | 12:05 AM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 1 transfer | |
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Greyhound as well as Peter Pan Bus Lines, Infobus, FlixBus and more offer buses services from Albany, NY to Providence, RI.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Providence, RI
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Buses from Albany, NY to Providence, RI run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF34 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 19:30. The fastest bus covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 4h 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
Distance 132 miles (214 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF34 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Infobus from Albany, NY to Providence, RIYou can travel by bus between Albany, NY to Providence, RI with FlixBus, Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Infobus for as low as CHF34. 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 FlixBus Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF35
FlixBus frequency
5 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 Infobus Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Infobus Price
CHF55
Infobus frequency
1 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 Greyhound Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
CHF34
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 Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Peter Pan Bus Lines Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Peter Pan Bus Lines Price
CHF45
Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Providence, RI
Things to do in Providence, RI
Discover the best of Providence, RI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Providence, RI trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
Hands-on science museum known for interactive exhibits, planetarium shows, and family-friendly learning downtown.
- Recommended
Lippitt House Museum
Historic house museum showcasing elegant Victorian interiors, decorative arts, and the life of the Lippitt family.
- Must visit
College Hill
Historic hilltop neighborhood of colonial streets, campus landmarks, and some of Providence’s best preserved architecture.
- Must visit
Waterplace Park
Scenic downtown riverwalk and plaza area central to WaterFire, public art, and leisurely walks beside the water.
- Recommended
Federal Hill
Italian-American neighborhood known for lively streets, historic character, and one of the city’s best walking atmospheres.
Rhode Island Calamari
Rhode Island’s signature fried calamari, often tossed with hot cherry peppers and garlic butter. It reflects the state’s strong Italian and seafood traditions.
- Gluten-free
Rhode Island Clam Chowder
A clear clam broth with clams, potatoes and herbs, without cream or tomato. It is the traditional local chowder style in Rhode Island.
Hot Wiener Roast Beef Sandwich
Thinly sliced roast beef on a roll, usually topped with a thin tomato soup-like sauce. It is a classic Rhode Island sandwich with old-school roots.
Gracie's
Refined New American restaurant downtown with polished service and a smart, elegant atmosphere. Known for seasonal tasting menus and creative plating.
Hemenway's
Stylish seafood restaurant and oyster bar on the riverfront. Popular for local shellfish, chowder and a lively downtown atmosphere.
Scialo Bros. Bakery
Long-running bakery and cafe in Federal Hill known for pastries, pizza strips, calzones and coffee. A good stop for casual local Italian-American favorites.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. city: hotels and dining are usually below Boston, while transit is limited so visitors may spend more on rideshares or parking.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or prompts; $1-2 is common.
Transit
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- $2.00
- Day pass
- $6.00
To the city center
Peter Pan Bus Terminal -> Kennedy Plaza, Providence, RI
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- RIPTA buses accept contactless payment with tap-to-pay bank cards and mobile wallets on board.
- Kennedy Plaza is the main downtown hub for transfers; use the Transit app for official real-time bus arrivals and trip planning.
FAQs: Bus from Albany, NY to Providence, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, 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 bus tickets from Albany, NY to Providence, RI can start from as little as CHF34 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Albany, NY to Providence, RI is CHF64 ; 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 bus from Albany, NY to Providence, RI is 4h 30m to travel the 132 miles (214 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Albany, NY to Providence, RI leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Albany, NY to Providence, RI leaves at 7:30 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Albany, NY to Providence, RI which require at least one change with Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Infobus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Albany, NY to Providence, RI, you can count on Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Infobus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Providence, RI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Albany, NY and Providence, RI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Albany, NY , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Albany, Bus Terminal, Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY, Albany, Division St / Green St, NY, Albany, NY . When arriving in Providence, RI , you can end your journey in bus stations like Providence, Canal FS Smith, Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI, Providence, RI, Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Albany, Bus Terminal, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Providence, Canal FS Smith, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Providence, RI from Albany, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Albany, NY to Providence, RI is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Albany, NY and Providence, RI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Albany, 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 bus from Albany, NY to Providence, RI for bus company Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Providence, RI are:
- WaterFire Providence, an award-winning fire sculpture installation on the rivers of downtown Providence
- Roger Williams Park Zoo, a historic zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs
- RISD Museum, an art museum with a vast collection of fine and decorative arts from around the world
- Providence Performing Arts Center, a grand theater hosting Broadway shows, concerts, and performances
- Benefit Street Mile of History, a historic street lined with preserved colonial homes and architecture.
The best things to do in Providence, RI include:
- WaterFire Providence, an award-winning fire sculpture installation on the rivers of downtown Providence
- Roger Williams Park Zoo, a historic zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs
- RISD Museum, an art museum with an extensive collection of fine and decorative arts from around the world
- Providence Performing Arts Center, a venue hosting Broadway shows, concerts, and other live performances
- Federal Hill, a vibrant neighborhood known for its Italian heritage, dining, and cultural events.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Albany, NY to Providence, RI depends on the bus 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 bus with bus company Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Albany, NY to Providence, RI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Albany, 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 bus ticket from Albany, 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 bus from Albany, 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Albany, NY to Providence, RI with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Albany, NY to Providence, RI with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Albany, NY to Providence, RI with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus.
Since neither Albany, NY nor Providence, RI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Albany, NY to Providence, RI among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Providence, RI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like WaterFire events and downtown. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake charity solicitations. Staying alert and using official transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Albany, NY to Providence, RI
Most Albany, NY to Providence, RI buses use the Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) to Providence, Canal FS Smith station pair, with some services arriving at Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI. Use this guide to compare Albany, NY and Providence, RI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Albany
Arrival bus stations in Providence
Which Albany, NY station do buses to Providence, RI leave from?
Buses from Albany, NY to Providence, RI leave from Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Albany, NY city centre at 38 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA.
Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station)38 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) from Albany city centre
Bus1, 13, 18, 182, 214, 233, 737, 807, 808, 905, 910 · 7m · CHF2 · every ~36 min
Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) bus station facilities and services
Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station). ATMs are available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station): Wheelchair accessible entry.
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles)SUNY Collins Circle, Albany, NY 12206, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) from Albany city centre
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) is 6 km from Albany city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12 · 17m · CHF2 · every ~6 min
Nyc · 21m · CHF10
12 · 22m · CHF2 · every ~6 min
Adt A134, Adt A518, Adt A264, Adt A290u, Adt A288, Adt A532, 136, 106, Adt A418h, 298 · 24m · CHF1
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) bus station facilities and services
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles). ATMs are available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles): No specific accessibility features provided.
Albany, Division St / Green StDivision St & Green St, Albany, NY 12207, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany, Division St / Green St from Albany city centre
Bus1, 13, 18, 182, 214, 233, 737, 807, 808, 905, 910 · 7m · CHF2 · every ~36 min
Albany, Division St / Green St bus station facilities and services
Albany, Division St / Green St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Albany, Division St / Green St. ATMs are available at Albany, Division St / Green St.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany, Division St / Green St.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany, Division St / Green St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany, Division St / Green St: Wheelchair access available.
Which Providence, RI station do buses from Albany, NY arrive at?
Buses from Albany, NY to Providence, RI most often arrive at Providence, Canal FS Smith. Some services arrive at Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Providence, RI arrival station.
Providence, Canal FS SmithProvidence, RI, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Providence, Canal FS Smith from Providence city centre
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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.
Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI1 Peter Pan Way, Providence, RI 02904, USA
City-centre transport
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:
BusNew York · 10m · CHF1
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.
ProvidenceProvidence, RI, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Providence from Providence city centre
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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.
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