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The cheapest and fastest buses from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$84
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
327 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Essex Junction, VT 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 Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Essex Junction, VT for Providence, RI on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 327 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 6 h 25 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.
7:50 AM6h25Essex Junction, VT2:15 PMProvidence, RI$841One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM6h25Essex Junction, VT2:15 PMProvidence, RI$841One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $425.
Distance: 203 miles (327 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$84 Average price Cheapest | $232 Average price | $467 Average price |
6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 48m Average total duration 11h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI is a bus with an average price of $84 (€69).
This is compared to other travel options from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI:
A bus is $148 (€121) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI costing on average $232 (€190).
A bus is $383 (€313) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI costing on average $467 (€382).
The fastest way to travel from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 35m.
Other travel options to Providence, RI take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
Train takes on average 11h 18m.
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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI among Omio's users.
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 $84 |
Operator Green Mountain Transit | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Green Mountain Transit | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Green Mountain Transit | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Green Mountain Transit | Departure Time 11:08PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 10h07 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Green Mountain Transit | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $72 |
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Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI buses for tomorrow, Monday, June 22. 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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| 7:50 AM Essex Junction, VT | 6h25 | 2:15 PM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI
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Buses from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 13:30, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 203 miles (327 km) distance in 6h 25m.
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 203 miles (327 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 1:30 PM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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: 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
$68 (€56)
Green Mountain Transit frequency
1 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
The John Brown House Museum
Historic mansion museum run by the Rhode Island Historical Society, offering insight into early Providence and merchant-era life.
- Recommended
Providence Children's Museum
Hands-on family museum with interactive exhibits focused on play, creativity, and early learning.
- Must visit
Waterplace Park
Riverfront park and promenade at the heart of downtown, best known for scenic walks and WaterFire evenings.
- Must visit
College Hill
Historic neighborhood with steep streets, preserved architecture, Brown University, and classic views over Providence.
- Must visit
Roger Williams Park
Large urban park with lakes, walking paths, gardens, and several cultural attractions, popular with locals year-round.
Stuffies
Large quahog clams stuffed with a seasoned mix of chopped clam, breadcrumbs, herbs, and often spicy Portuguese chouriço. A signature Rhode Island appetizer with strong local and Portuguese-Italian New
Clam Cakes
Rhode Island–style fritters made from a savory flour batter with chopped clams, usually served with chowder. A classic coastal snack found at seafood shacks across the Providence area.
- Gluten-free
Rhode Island Clam Chowder
The local chowder style made with a clear broth rather than cream or tomato, highlighting quahogs, potatoes, and herbs. It is one of the state’s most distinctive traditional dishes.
Venda Ravioli
Established Italian market and casual eatery on Federal Hill, loved for sandwiches, prepared foods, and old-school neighborhood atmosphere.
Al Forno
Landmark Providence restaurant known for wood-grilled dishes, pasta, and refined Italian cooking in a polished but lively setting.
Hemenway's Restaurant
Well-known seafood restaurant near downtown, popular for oysters, lobster, and classic Rhode Island coastal fare in an upscale setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate for a U.S. city. Casual meals are reasonable, but hotels and fine dining can be pricey.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast casual or takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 70+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, and round up for cafes.
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 fares with cash on board, but exact change is required and no change is given. Card payment is not generally available on buses.
- Use the Transit app for real-time RIPTA bus tracking and trip planning in Providence.
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 $84 (€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.
A trip to Providence, RI from Essex Junction, VT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI is August.
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, the bus from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Essex Junction, VT to Providence, RI.
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.
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.
Since neither Essex Junction, VT 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Essex Junction, VT 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 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
Providence, Canal FS Smith
Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center)
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