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RISD Museum
Leading art museum with global collections, strong American holdings, and easy access beside Brown University and RISD.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$47
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$49
Fastest journey on Sep 19
8 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
9 h 33 m
Buses on Sep 19
8
Distance
373 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlantic City, NJ 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 Atlantic City, NJ to Providence, RI will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
It's difficult to get from Atlantic City, NJ to Providence, RI without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlantic City, NJ to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $74 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 8h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, while a bus costs an average of $74.
Distance: 231 miles (373 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$74 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 21m Average total duration Fastest 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $74 compared to roughly $61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-13.53. The journey takes 7h 51m versus 5h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
The table below shows live departures for Atlantic City, NJ to Providence, RI buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 10:45 AM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 9h15 | 8:00 PM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 1 transfer | |
· | 10:55 AM Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot), NJ | 9h05 | 8:00 PM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 1 transfer | |
· | 11:05 AM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 8h55 | 8:00 PM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:20 PM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 10h45 | 12:05 AM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:40 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot), NJ | 10h25 | 12:05 AM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 10h05 | 12:05 AM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 17h05 | 8:20 AM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 3 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:35 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 16h45 | 8:20 AM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from Atlantic City, NJ to Providence, RI run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:55, the last at 18:25. The fastest bus covers the 231 miles (373 km) distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 231 miles (373 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 7:55 AM |
Last bus 6:25 PM |
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Discover the best of Providence, RI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Providence, RI trip today.
Leading art museum with global collections, strong American holdings, and easy access beside Brown University and RISD.
Hands-on science museum known for interactive exhibits, planetarium shows, and family-friendly learning downtown.
Historic house museum showcasing elegant Victorian interiors, decorative arts, and the life of the Lippitt family.
Historic hilltop neighborhood of colonial streets, campus landmarks, and some of Providence’s best preserved architecture.
Scenic downtown riverwalk and plaza area central to WaterFire, public art, and leisurely walks beside the water.
Italian-American neighborhood known for lively streets, historic character, and one of the city’s best walking atmospheres.
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.
A clear clam broth with clams, potatoes and herbs, without cream or tomato. It is the traditional local chowder style in Rhode Island.
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.
Refined New American restaurant downtown with polished service and a smart, elegant atmosphere. Known for seasonal tasting menus and creative plating.
Stylish seafood restaurant and oyster bar on the riverfront. Popular for local shellfish, chowder and a lively downtown atmosphere.
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.
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.
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.
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Peter Pan Bus Terminal -> Kennedy Plaza, Providence, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlantic City, NJ 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.

Most Atlantic City, NJ to Providence, RI buses use the Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave to Providence, Canal FS Smith station pair. Use this guide to compare Atlantic City, NJ and Providence, RI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave is 1 km from Atlantic City city centre. Public transport options include:
Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several nearby dining options
Wi-Fi is available at Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave. ATMs are available at Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave.
Ticket office support is available at Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave.
Available at Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave: Basic accessibility features available.
Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several restaurants are available inside the hotel.
Wi-Fi is available within the casino hotel. ATMs are aTMs are located inside the casino hotel.
Ticket office support is available at Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel).
Available at Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel): The hotel and facilities are wheelchair accessible.
Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot) is 2 km from Atlantic City city centre. Public transport options include:
Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants available within Tropicana Resort.
Wi-Fi is available at Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot). ATMs are aTMs located inside the Tropicana Casino and Resort.
Ticket office support is available at Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot).
Available at Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
Providence, Canal FS Smith has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast-food options nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Providence, Canal FS Smith. ATMs are available at Providence, Canal FS Smith.
Ticket office support is available at Providence, Canal FS Smith.
Available at Providence, Canal FS Smith: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence, Canal FS Smith: Wheelchair accessible ramps present.
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