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Compare bus, train, and flight for Malvern, PA to Providence, RI
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Malvern, PA to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $69. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $69, and a flight costs an average of $265.
Distance: 247 miles (398 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$78 Average price Cheapest | $314 Average price | $243 Average price | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 10m Average total duration 12h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Malvern, PA to Providence, RI:
A bus is $165 (€132) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Malvern, PA to Providence, RI costing on average $243 (€194).
A bus is $236 (€189) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Malvern, PA to Providence, RI costing on average $314 (€251).
Other travel options to Providence, RI take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 15m.
Bus takes on average 12h 40m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Compare prices and tickets Malvern, PA to Providence, RI by bus, train, or flight
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Why should you book Malvern, PA to Providence, RI buses with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Malvern, PA to Providence, RI
Buses from Malvern, PA to Providence, RI run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $69 (€55) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:25, the last at 12:40. The fastest bus covers the 247 miles (398 km) distance in 11h 45m.
Distance 247 miles (398 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $69 (€55) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 11h 45m |
First bus 8:25 AM |
Last bus 12:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Malvern, PA to Providence, RIYou can travel by bus between Malvern, PA to Providence, RI with FlixBus for as low as $69 (€55). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Malvern, PA to Providence, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Malvern, PA 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- 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.
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- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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