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The cheapest and fastest buses from Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$335
Average price
$367
Fastest journey
1 d 16 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 21 h 34 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
2169 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baton Rouge, LA 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 Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI will cost around $367 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $335.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI without transferring at least 2 times.
3:30 AM44h35Baton Rouge, LA12:05 AMProvidence, RI$3351One-way2 transfers- 11:30 AM48h25Baton Rouge, LA11:55 AMProvidence, RI$3351One-way2 transfers
- 3:30 AM40h30Baton Rouge, LA8:00 PMProvidence, RI$3671One-way4 transfers
- 7:15 PM48h45Baton Rouge, LA8:00 PMProvidence, RI$4321One-way3 transfers
- 3:30 AM40h30Baton Rouge, LA8:00 PMProvidence, RI$3671One-way4 transfers
- 3:30 AM44h35Baton Rouge, LA12:05 AMProvidence, RI$3351One-way2 transfers
- 11:30 AM48h25Baton Rouge, LA11:55 AMProvidence, RI$3351One-way2 transfers
- 7:15 PM48h45Baton Rouge, LA8:00 PMProvidence, RI$4321One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI
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Buses from Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI run on average 5 times per day, taking around 45h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $335 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1347 miles (2169 km) distance in 40h 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 1347 miles (2169 km) |
Average bus duration 45h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $335 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 40h 30m |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 40h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $335 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 42h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $335 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 48h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $335 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 48h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $432 |
Live departures
Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:15 PM Baton Rouge, LA | 48h45 | 8:00 PM Providence, RI | 3 transfers | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 3:30 AM Baton Rouge, LA | 40h30 | 8:00 PM Providence, RI | 4 transfers | |
| 3:30 AM Baton Rouge, LA | 44h35 | 12:05 AM Providence, RI | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI.
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RIYou can travel by bus between Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI with Greyhound for as low as $335. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
40h 30m
Cheapest Price
$335
Greyhound frequency
3 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.
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
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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 Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baton Rouge, LA 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 Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI can start from as little as $335 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI is $370 ; 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 Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI is 40h 30m to travel the 1347 miles (2169 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 Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI leaves at 3:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Providence, RI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Baton Rouge, LA and Providence, RI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Baton Rouge, LA and Providence, RI.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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 Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI
Most Baton Rouge, LA to Providence, RI buses use the Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) to Providence, Canal FS Smith station pair. Use this guide to compare Baton Rouge, LA 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 Baton Rouge
Arrival bus stations in Providence
Baton Rouge, Florida Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)
Baton Rouge, Baton Roug Chevron Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Baton Rouge, Baton Roug Chevron Station from Baton Rouge city centre
Bus47 · 6m · $11 · every ~3 min
Greyhound US1172s · 10m · $1
Baton Rouge, College Dr (Park & Ride)
City-centre transport
Getting to Baton Rouge, College Dr (Park & Ride) from Baton Rouge city centre
Bus41, 20 · 2h 3m · $22 · every ~5 min
Providence, Canal FS Smith
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