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RISD Museum
Leading art museum with global collections, strong American holdings, and easy access beside Brown University and RISD.
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Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator Green Mountain Transit | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Green Mountain Transit | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Green Mountain Transit | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Green Mountain Transit | Departure Time 11:08PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 10h07 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Green Mountain Transit | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $73 |
Bus providers: Green Mountain Transit from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RIYou can travel by bus between Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI with Green Mountain Transit for as low as $73 (€59). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Green Mountain Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
Green Mountain Transit frequency
1 a day
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 Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essex Junction, VT 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 Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI can start from as little as $73 (€59) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI is $85 (€69) ; 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 Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI is 6h 25m to travel the 203 miles (327 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 Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI leaves at 1:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI leaves at 8:10 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI which require at least one change with Green Mountain Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI, you can count on Green Mountain Transit for the best way to get you to Providence, RI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Essex Junction, VT and Providence, RI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Essex Junction, VT , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Burlington, Downtown Transit Center, VT . When arriving in Providence, RI , you can end your journey in bus stations like Providence, Canal FS Smith, Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Burlington, Downtown Transit Center, VT, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Providence, Canal FS Smith, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Essex Junction, VT and Providence, RI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI.
No, the bus from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI.
No, luggage for the bus from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI.
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 Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI
Most Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI buses use the Burlington, Downtown Transit Center to Providence, Canal FS Smith station pair, with some services arriving at Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center). Use this guide to compare Essex Junction, VT 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 Essex Junction
Arrival bus stations in Providence
Which Providence, RI station do buses from Essex Junction, VT arrive at?
Buses from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI most often arrive at Providence, Canal FS Smith. Some services arrive at Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Providence, RI arrival station.
Providence, Canal FS SmithProvidence, RI, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Providence, Canal FS Smith from Providence city centre
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Providence, Canal FS Smith 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 and drink
Food options include: Several fast-food options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Providence, Canal FS Smith. ATMs are available at Providence, Canal FS Smith.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Providence, Canal FS Smith.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Providence, Canal FS Smith: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence, Canal FS Smith: Wheelchair accessible ramps present.
Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center)1 Sabin St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) from Providence city centre
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Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) bus station facilities and services
Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options at the convention center
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center). ATMs are located inside the convention center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center): Convention center is wheelchair accessible.
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