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The cheapest and fastest buses from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$78
Fastest journey
4 h 33 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
241 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Edgewater, 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 Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI without transferring at least once.
12:35 AM9h45Edgewater, NJ10:20 AMProvidence, RI$781One-way1 transfer- 7:32 AM4h48Edgewater, NJ12:20 PMProvidence, RI$781One-way1 transfer
- 9:47 AM4h33Edgewater, NJ2:20 PMProvidence, RI$781One-way1 transfer
- 12:15 PM4h35Edgewater, NJ4:50 PMProvidence, RI$781One-way1 transfer
- 2:17 PM4h33Edgewater, NJ6:50 PMProvidence, RI$781One-way1 transfer
- 9:47 AM4h33Edgewater, NJ2:20 PMProvidence, RI$781One-way1 transfer
- 2:17 PM4h33Edgewater, NJ6:50 PMProvidence, RI$781One-way1 transfer
- 5:17 PM4h33Edgewater, NJ9:50 PMProvidence, RI$781One-way1 transfer
- 12:15 PM4h35Edgewater, NJ4:50 PMProvidence, RI$781One-way1 transfer
- 8:07 PM4h43Edgewater, NJ12:50 AMProvidence, RI$781One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $263.
Distance: 149 miles (241 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $263 Average price | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 30m Average total duration 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI is a bus with an average price of $42 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI:
A bus is $1 (€0.99) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI costing on average $43 (€36).
A bus is $221 (€182) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI costing on average $263 (€217).
The fastest way to travel from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 3m.
Other travel options to Providence, RI take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 32m.
Bus takes on average 6h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edgewater, NJ and Providence, RI including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI among Omio's users.
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Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 05:47AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:32AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h48 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:53AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:42AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h38 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:47AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:52AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 4h28 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:12PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h38 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:02PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h48 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:06PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h44 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:17PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:22PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 4h28 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 05:17PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h33 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:32PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 5h18 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:02PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 4h48 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:07PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 4h43 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $42 |
Live departures
Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI buses for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:02 PM Edgewater, NJ | 4h48 | 12:50 AM Providence, RI | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 11 | |||||
| 12:35 AM Edgewater, NJ | 9h45 | 10:20 AM Providence, RI | 1 transfer | |
| 1:15 AM Edgewater, NJ | 9h05 | 10:20 AM Providence, RI | 2 transfers | |
| 7:32 AM Edgewater, NJ | 4h48 | 12:20 PM Providence, RI | 1 transfer | |
| 9:47 AM Edgewater, NJ | 4h33 | 2:20 PM Providence, RI | 1 transfer | |
| 12:15 PM Edgewater, NJ | 4h35 | 4:50 PM Providence, RI | 1 transfer | |
| 2:17 PM Edgewater, NJ | 4h33 | 6:50 PM Providence, RI | 1 transfer | |
| 5:17 PM Edgewater, NJ | 4h33 | 9:50 PM Providence, RI | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI
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Buses from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 20:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 149 miles (241 km) distance in 4h 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 149 miles (241 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€35) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 8:30 PM |
Last bus 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, NJ Transit from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RIYou can travel by bus between Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI with FlixBus, NJ Transit for as low as $42 (€35). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
NJ Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
NJ Transit frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Providence
Things to do in Providence
Discover the best of Providence — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Providence trip today.
- Recommended
Providence Children's Museum
Hands-on museum for children with interactive exhibits focused on play, creativity, and learning.
- Recommended
John Brown House Museum
Historic house museum run by the Rhode Island Historical Society, showcasing early American and Providence history.
- Must visit
Waterplace Park
Signature downtown riverfront park known for walkways, basin views, and the famous WaterFire event setting.
- Must visit
Benefit Street
Historic street lined with preserved colonial and Federal-era homes, ideal for architecture walks on College Hill.
- Must visit
College Hill
Classic Providence neighborhood blending Brown, RISD, historic homes, steep streets, and memorable city views.
Clam Cakes
Deep-fried fritters made with a soft dough and chopped clams, a Rhode Island shore classic often served with chowder.
- Gluten-free
Rhode Island Clam Chowder
A clear-broth clam chowder with quahogs, potatoes, and seasonings, distinct from creamy New England versions and strongly tied to local seafood culture.
Stuffies
Large quahog clams stuffed with a savory mixture of chopped clam, breadcrumbs, herbs, and often spicy sausage, common in Rhode Island kitchens and seafood spots.
Los Andes
Popular long-running restaurant known for generous Bolivian and Peruvian dishes, warm hospitality, and a lively neighborhood feel.
Hemenway's Restaurant
Well-known seafood restaurant on the river, popular for oysters, local fish, and classic New England preparations in an elegant atmosphere.
Al Forno
Established upscale restaurant famous for wood-grilled dishes and influential Italian cooking in a lively, polished setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate for U.S. city travel. Casual meals are manageable, but hotels and upscale dining can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants and bars. Tip USD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
Transit
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Prices
- Single ticket
- USD 2.00
- Day pass
- USD 6.00
To the city center
Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI, Providence -> Providence Station, Providence
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can pay RIPTA bus fare with cash on board or use the Transit app for mobile ticketing; exact fare is recommended.
- A day pass is usually the best value if you plan multiple bus rides in one day, but buses do not provide change.
FAQs: Bus from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edgewater, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI can start from as little as $42 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI is $42 (€35) ; 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 Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI is 4h 30m to travel the 149 miles (241 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 Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI leaves at 8:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI, you can count on FlixBus, NJ Transit for the best way to get you to Providence, RI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Edgewater, NJ and Providence, RI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Providence, RI from Edgewater, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edgewater, NJ and Providence, RI including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Providence, RI are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Providence, RI include:
- 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Edgewater, NJ nor Providence, RI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI among Omio's users.
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 Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI
Most Edgewater, NJ to Providence, RI buses use the New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. to Providence, Canal FS Smith station pair. Use this guide to compare Edgewater, NJ 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 Edgewater
Arrival bus stations in Providence
Providence, Canal FS Smith
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