The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlottesville, VA to Providence, RI
Cheapest price
$338
Average price
$338
Fastest journey
16 h 50 m
Average duration
16 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
735 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlottesville, VA 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 Charlottesville, VA to Providence, RI will cost around $338 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $338.
Of the 1 buses that leave Charlottesville, VA for Providence, RI on Wed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 735 km distance in an average of 16 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 50 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 16 h 50 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.
12:15 PM16h50Charlottesville, VA5:05 AMProvidence, RI$3381One-way0 transfers
12:15 PM16h50Charlottesville, VA5:05 AMProvidence, RI$3381One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Charlottesville, VA to Providence, RI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Charlottesville, VA to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $103. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $103, and a flight costs an average of $194.
Distance: 456 miles (735 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$181 Average price Cheapest | $238 Average price | $466 Average price |
17h 22m Average total duration 16h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 33m Average total duration 11h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 34m Average total duration Fastest 7h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Charlottesville, VA to Providence, RI by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Charlottesville, VA to Providence, RI
Buses from Charlottesville, VA to Providence, RI run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $103 (€83) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:20, the last at 18:25. The fastest bus covers the 456 miles (735 km) distance in 16h 50m.
Distance 456 miles (735 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 (€83) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 16h 50m |
First bus 6:20 AM |
Last bus 6:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Charlottesville, VA to Providence, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlottesville, VA 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.

- 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.
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