The cheapest and fastest buses from Albany, NY to Providence, RI
Cheapest price
€54
Average price
€54
Fastest journey
12 h 40 m
Average duration
12 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
214 km
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 €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.
Of the 1 buses that leave Albany, NY for Providence, RI on Tue, Dec 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct buses cover the 214 km distance in an average of 12 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 40 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest buses will take 12 h 40 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 bus, train, 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 prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €35, and a flight costs an average of €234.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€59 Average price Cheapest | €152 Average price | €513 Average price |
7h 27m Average total duration 6h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 41m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 Wed, Sat | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €106 |
Live departures
Albany, NY to Providence, RI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Providence, RI buses for today, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:20 AM Albany, NY | 10h10 | 9:30 PM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:40 PM Albany, NY | 8h20 | 12:00 AM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 PM Albany, NY | 10h10 | 4:20 AM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Providence, RI
Buses from Albany, NY to Providence, RI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:15, the last at 18:25. The fastest bus covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 132 miles (214 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 07:15 |
Last bus 18:25 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus from Albany, NY to Providence, RIYou can travel by bus between Albany, NY to Providence, RI with Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus for as low as $43 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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