Montreal, QC to Providence, RI bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Montreal, QC to Providence, RI

Showing times and prices for May 23

Cheapest price

$93

Average price

$101

Fastest journey

9 h 45 m

Average duration

9 h 45 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

445 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montreal, QC 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 Montreal, QC to Providence, RI will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Montreal, QC for Providence, RI on Sat, May 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 23 the direct buses cover the 445 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 45 m .

On Sat, May 23 the slowest buses will take 9 h 45 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.

  • Greyhound
    4:30 AM9h45
    Montreal, QC
    2:15 PMProvidence, RI
    $931One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    3:30 AM9h45
    Montreal, QC
    1:15 PMProvidence, RI
    $1091One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Montreal, QC to Providence, RI

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Montreal, QC to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $63, and a flight costs an average of $348.

Distance: 276 miles (445 km)

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Train
Driving

$92

Average price

Cheapest

$599

Average price

$243

Average price

$88

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 8m

Average total duration

10h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 45m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

22h 32m

Average total duration

22h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Montreal, QC to Providence, RI is a bus with an average price of $92 (€74).

This is compared to other travel options from Montreal, QC to Providence, RI:

A bus is $151 (€122) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montreal, QC to Providence, RI costing on average $243 (€196).

A bus is $507 (€409) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montreal, QC to Providence, RI costing on average $599 (€483).

The fastest way to travel from Montreal, QC to Providence, RI is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 45m.

Other travel options to Providence, RI take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 38m.

Train takes on average 22h 2m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montreal, QC and Providence, RI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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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.

Montreal, QC to Providence, RI Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
01:15PM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$93
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
04:05AM
Duration
15h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
18h20
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$88
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
09:15AM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$67

Live departures

Montreal, QC to Providence, RI bus times

The table below shows live departures for Montreal, QC to Providence, RI buses for today, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound4:30 AM Montreal, QC
9h45
2:15 PM Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
Sunday, May 17
Greyhound3:30 AM Montreal, QC
9h45
1:15 PM Providence, RI0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Montreal, QC to Providence, RI

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Buses from Montreal, QC to Providence, RI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 276 miles (445 km) distance in 9h 45m.

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
276 miles (445 km)
Average bus duration
10h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€51)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
9h 45m
First bus
1:15 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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

FAQs: Bus from Montreal, QC to Providence, RI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montreal, QC 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Montreal, QC to Providence, RI can start from as little as $63 (€51) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Montreal, QC to Providence, RI is $92 (€74) ; 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 Montreal, QC to Providence, RI is 9h 45m to travel the 276 miles (445 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 Montreal, QC to Providence, RI leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Montreal, QC to Providence, RI leaves at 11:45 PM.
A trip to Providence, RI from Montreal, QC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Montreal, QC to Providence, RI is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montreal, QC and Providence, RI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Montreal, QC to Providence, RI has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Montreal, QC 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 Montreal, QC 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 Montreal, QC to Providence, RI.
No, luggage for the bus from Montreal, QC to Providence, RI needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Montreal, QC to Providence, RI.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Montreal, QC to Providence, RI.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Montreal, QC to Providence, RI.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Montreal, QC to Providence, RI.
Since neither Montreal, QC nor Providence, RI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Montreal, QC to Providence, RI

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Providence
The major bus station for departures in Montreal is Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal for your trip from Montreal to Providence.
Montreal, Gare d'Autocars de Montréal

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