The cheapest and fastest buses from Houston, TX to Providence, RI
Cheapest price
$312
Average price
$312
Fastest journey
1 d 23 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 23 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
2529 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX to Providence, RI will cost around $312 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $312.
Of the 1 buses that leave Houston, TX for Providence, RI on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 2529 km distance in an average of 1 d 23 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 23 h 15 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 1 d 23 h 15 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Houston, TX to Providence, RI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Houston, TX to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €121. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €121, and a train costs an average of €434.
Distance: 1571 miles (2529 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€195 Average price Cheapest | €569 Average price | €300 Average price |
42h 25m Average total duration 41h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53h 17m Average total duration 52h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration Fastest 4h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Houston, TX to Providence, RI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Houston, TX to Providence, RI buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:40 PM Houston, TX | 50h15 | 3:55 PM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Houston, TX to Providence, RI by bus, train, or flight
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Why should you book Houston, TX to Providence, RI buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Metropolitan Transit Harris County?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Metropolitan Transit Harris County, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Houston, TX to Providence, RI.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Official reseller: Metropolitan Transit Harris County tickets can only be bought on Omio or Metropolitan Transit Harris County's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Metropolitan Transit Harris County tickets. Wanderu do not sell Metropolitan Transit Harris County tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Houston, TX to Providence, RI.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Houston, TX to Providence, RI
Buses from Houston, TX to Providence, RI run on average 12 times per day, taking around 41h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $152 (€121) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1571 miles (2529 km) distance in 47h 15m.
Distance 1571 miles (2529 km) |
Average bus duration 41h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $152 (€121) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 47h 15m |
First bus 00:15 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Metropolitan Transit Harris County from Houston, TX to Providence, RIYou can travel by bus between Houston, TX to Providence, RI with Greyhound, Metropolitan Transit Harris County for as low as $152 (€121). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Houston, TX to Providence, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Houston, TX 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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