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RISD Museum
Major art museum of the Rhode Island School of Design, known for strong collections spanning ancient art, decorative arts, painting, and contemporary works.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Hawthorne, NJ to Providence, RI
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hawthorne, NJ to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. 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 $61, and a flight costs an average of $221.
Distance: 154 miles (248 km)
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$61 Average price Cheapest | $221 Average price | $123 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Hawthorne, NJ to Providence, RI is a bus with an average price of $61 (€49).
This is compared to other travel options from Hawthorne, NJ to Providence, RI:
A bus is $62 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hawthorne, NJ to Providence, RI costing on average $123 (€100).
A bus is $160 (€129) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hawthorne, NJ to Providence, RI costing on average $221 (€179).
The fastest way to travel from Hawthorne, 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 40m.
Bus takes on average 7h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hawthorne, NJ and Providence, RI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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Hawthorne, NJ to Providence, RI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hawthorne, NJ to Providence, RI
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Buses from Hawthorne, NJ to Providence, RI run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 21:50, the last at 21:50. The fastest bus covers the 154 miles (248 km) distance in 7h 15m.
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.
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Distance 154 miles (248 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 9:50 PM |
Last bus 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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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 house museum on College Hill interpreting the Brown family, early Providence, and Rhode Island history through preserved interiors and guided visits.
- Recommended
Providence Children's Museum
Interactive family-focused museum with hands-on exhibits designed around play, creativity, science, and early learning.
- Must visit
College Hill
Providence's most atmospheric historic neighborhood, filled with steep streets, heritage homes, Brown University, and classic city views.
- Must visit
Waterplace Park
Central riverfront park known for its walkways, bridges, and WaterFire events, making it one of the city's signature public spaces.
- Must visit
Roger Williams Park
Large historic urban park with lakes, gardens, trails, and major cultural institutions, suitable for a longer outdoor visit.
Stuffies
Large quahog clams stuffed with a savory mixture of chopped clam, breadcrumbs, herbs, and often chouriço. A classic Rhode Island shore-food favorite strongly associated with Providence.
Clam Cakes
Deep-fried fritters made with clam-studded dough, commonly served with chowder. They are a signature Rhode Island snack found at seafood spots around Providence.
- Gluten-free
Rhode Island Clam Chowder
A clear-broth clam chowder with quahogs, potatoes, and seasonings, distinct from creamy New England chowder. It is one of Rhode Island's most traditional regional dishes.
Los Andes
Popular and well-established restaurant serving Peruvian and Bolivian specialties in a lively, generous, family-style setting.
Olneyville New York System
Historic casual spot famous for Rhode Island hot wieners served the traditional way. A must for local street-food culture.
Federal Hill Pizza
Casual neighborhood favorite on Federal Hill known for pizza strips, Italian-American comfort food, and a relaxed local feel.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. city standards. Casual food is affordable, but hotels and upscale dining can be pricey, especially on weekends and during events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for deli, fast food, or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60-120+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for excellent service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or 10-15% for taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5 as appropriate.
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
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- You can pay RIPTA bus fares with cash, Wave smart card, or the Transit app; exact cash is recommended because change is not given.
- A Day Pass usually provides the best value if you plan multiple bus trips in one day across Providence.
FAQs: Bus from Hawthorne, NJ to Providence, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hawthorne, 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 Hawthorne, NJ to Providence, RI can start from as little as $61 (€49) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Hawthorne, NJ to Providence, RI is $61 (€49) ; 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 Hawthorne, NJ to Providence, RI is 7h 15m to travel the 154 miles (248 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 Hawthorne, NJ to Providence, RI leaves at 9:50 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Hawthorne, NJ to Providence, RI leaves at 9:50 PM.
A trip to Providence, RI from Hawthorne, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Hawthorne, NJ to Providence, RI is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Hawthorne, NJ and Providence, RI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Hawthorne, NJ to Providence, RI has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Hawthorne, NJ 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 Hawthorne, NJ 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 Hawthorne, NJ to Providence, RI.
No, luggage for the bus from Hawthorne, NJ to Providence, RI needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Hawthorne, NJ to Providence, RI.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Hawthorne, NJ to Providence, RI.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Hawthorne, NJ to Providence, RI.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Hawthorne, NJ to Providence, RI.
Since neither Hawthorne, 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.
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.
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