The cheapest and fastest buses from Durham, NC to Providence, RI
Cheapest price
$196
Average price
$246
Fastest journey
20 h
Average duration
1 d 6 h 58 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
916 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Durham, NC 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 Durham, NC to Providence, RI will cost around $246 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $196.
It's difficult to get from Durham, NC to Providence, RI without transferring at least once.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Durham, NC to Providence, RI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Durham, NC to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €157. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €157, and a train costs an average of €334.
Distance: 569 miles (916 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€201 Average price Cheapest | €449 Average price |
26h 0m Average total duration 25h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 43m Average total duration Fastest 22h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Durham, NC to Providence, RI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Durham, NC to Providence, RI buses for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:15 AM Durham, NC | 34h45 | 8:00 PM Providence, RI | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Durham, NC to Providence, RI
Buses from Durham, NC to Providence, RI run on average 5 times per day, taking around 25h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $196 (€157) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 569 miles (916 km) distance in 14h 25m.
Distance 569 miles (916 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $196 (€157) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 14h 25m |
First bus 01:25 |
Last bus 21:55 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, GoDurham from Durham, NC to Providence, RIYou can travel by bus between Durham, NC to Providence, RI with Greyhound, FlixBus, GoDurham for as low as $196 (€157). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Durham, NC to Providence, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham, NC 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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