- Must visit
RISD Museum
Leading art museum with global collections, strong American holdings, and easy access beside Brown University and RISD.
Cheapest price on Oct 21
$53
Average ticket price on Oct 21
$67
Fastest journey on Oct 21
10 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
10 h 10 m
Buses on Oct 21
2
Distance
222 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Rochelle, NY 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 Rochelle, NY to Providence, RI will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 2 buses from New Rochelle, NY to Providence, RI, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct buses cover the 222 km distance in an average of 10 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 10 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.




Buses from New Rochelle, NY to Providence, RI run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 but you can travel from only $20 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 137 miles (222 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 1:15 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
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Best time to book 1 day |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
The table below shows live departures for New Rochelle, NY to Providence, RI buses for today, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:50 PM New Rochelle, NY | 10h10 | 12:00 AM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 PM New Rochelle, NY | 10h10 | 1:00 AM Providence, RI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Leading art museum with global collections, strong American holdings, and easy access beside Brown University and RISD.
Hands-on science museum known for interactive exhibits, planetarium shows, and family-friendly learning downtown.
Historic house museum showcasing elegant Victorian interiors, decorative arts, and the life of the Lippitt family.
Historic hilltop neighborhood of colonial streets, campus landmarks, and some of Providence’s best preserved architecture.
Scenic downtown riverwalk and plaza area central to WaterFire, public art, and leisurely walks beside the water.
Italian-American neighborhood known for lively streets, historic character, and one of the city’s best walking atmospheres.
Rhode Island’s signature fried calamari, often tossed with hot cherry peppers and garlic butter. It reflects the state’s strong Italian and seafood traditions.
A clear clam broth with clams, potatoes and herbs, without cream or tomato. It is the traditional local chowder style in Rhode Island.
Thinly sliced roast beef on a roll, usually topped with a thin tomato soup-like sauce. It is a classic Rhode Island sandwich with old-school roots.
Refined New American restaurant downtown with polished service and a smart, elegant atmosphere. Known for seasonal tasting menus and creative plating.
Stylish seafood restaurant and oyster bar on the riverfront. Popular for local shellfish, chowder and a lively downtown atmosphere.
Long-running bakery and cafe in Federal Hill known for pastries, pizza strips, calzones and coffee. A good stop for casual local Italian-American favorites.
Moderate for a U.S. city: hotels and dining are usually below Boston, while transit is limited so visitors may spend more on rideshares or parking.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or prompts; $1-2 is common.
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Peter Pan Bus Terminal -> Kennedy Plaza, Providence, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Rochelle, NY 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.

Most New Rochelle, NY to Providence, RI buses use the to Providence, Canal FS Smith station pair, with some services arriving at Providence. Use this guide to compare New Rochelle, NY and Providence, RI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Providence, Canal FS Smith has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast-food options nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Providence, Canal FS Smith. ATMs are available at Providence, Canal FS Smith.
Ticket office support is available at Providence, Canal FS Smith.
Available at Providence, Canal FS Smith: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence, Canal FS Smith: Wheelchair accessible ramps present.
Providence has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and cafes available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi is available at Providence. ATMs are aTMs are available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Providence.
Available at Providence: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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