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The cheapest and fastest buses from New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$518

Average price

$518

Fastest journey

1 d 22 h 50 m

Average duration

1 d 22 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

2129 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI will cost around $518 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $518.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI without transferring at least 2 times.

Greyhound USA
09:10PM46h50
New Orleans, LA
08:00PMProvidence, RI
$5181One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €110. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €110, and a train costs an average of €259.

Distance: 1322 miles (2129 km)

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€202

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€110

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€274

Average price

42h 50m

Average total duration

42h 20m

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30m

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7h 53m

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4h 53m

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3h 0m

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37h 49m

Average total duration

37h 19m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $134 (€110)
Distance
1322 miles (2129 km)
Average bus duration
42h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$247 (€202)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
42h 20m
First bus
06:55
Last bus
23:35

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI start from as low as $247 (€202) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $247 (€202) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $134 (€110)

Bus providers: Greyhound from New Orleans, LA to Providence, RIYou can travel by bus between New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI with Greyhound for as low as $134 (€110). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42h 20m
Cheapest Price
$247 (€202)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI can start from as little as $289 (€236) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI is $289 (€236); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI bus travel time is 64 h 10 min   for the 1320 mile (2129 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI leaves at 6: 55AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI leaves at 9: 10PM.
There are 4 buses a day from New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI bus with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route to Providence, RI from New Orleans, LA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI for bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from New Orleans, LA to Providence, RI

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    The major bus station for departures in New Orleans is Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kenner, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (Airline Dr) for your trip from New Orleans to Providence.
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