- Must visit
RISD Museum
Leading art museum with global collections, strong American holdings, and easy access beside Brown University and RISD.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€23
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€36
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
232 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bronx, 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 Bronx, NY to Providence, RI will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Bronx, NY to Providence, RI, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 232 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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 train as it is the most popular option from Bronx, NY to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, while a flight costs an average of €635.
Distance: 144 miles (232 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€45 Average price Cheapest | €135 Average price | €635 Average price | €33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bronx, NY to Providence, RI:
A bus is €91 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bronx, NY to Providence, RI costing on average €135.
A bus is €590 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bronx, NY to Providence, RI costing on average €635.
Other travel options to Providence, RI take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 50m.
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
Tickets start at around €45 compared to roughly €33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-11.74. The journey takes 4h 20m versus 2h 51m 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €23 |
The table below shows live departures for Bronx, NY 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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![]() | 12:00 PM Bronx, NY | 3h55 | 3:55 PM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Bronx, NY | 4h30 | 12:00 AM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Bronx, NY to Providence, RI run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 144 miles (232 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 144 miles (232 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 8:45 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 Bronx, 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.

Most Bronx, NY to Providence, RI buses use the New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. to Providence, Canal FS Smith station pair, with some services arriving at Providence. Use this guide to compare Bronx, NY and Providence, RI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 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.
Providence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and cafes available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi is available at Providence. ATMs are aTMs are available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Providence.
Available at Providence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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