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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
$56
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
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 $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 1 buses that leave Atlantic City, NJ for Providence, RI on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 373 km distance in an average of 8 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 8 h 55 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.


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 prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $56, and a bus costs an average of $56.
Distance: 231 miles (373 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$90 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 17m Average total duration Fastest 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
The table below shows live departures for Atlantic City, NJ to Providence, RI buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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+ 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 | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:05 PM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 13h50 | 11:55 AM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:25 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 13h30 | 11:55 AM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:05 PM Atlantic City, NJ | 8h55 | 1:00 AM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Atlantic City, NJ to Providence, RI run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) 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 8h 55m.
Distance 231 miles (373 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 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.
Official public transport app
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, with some services arriving at Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center). 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.
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