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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
kr631
Average ticket price on Sep 18
kr754
Fastest journey on Sep 18
5 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
5 h 47 m
Buses on Sep 18
8
Distance
260 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to Providence, RI will cost around kr754 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr631.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:00 AM5h55Newark, Penn Station11:55 AMProvidence, Canal FS Smithkr6311One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 PM5h25Newark, Penn Station12:05 AMProvidence, Canal FS Smithkr6311One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 AM8h15Newark, Penn Station8:20 AMProvidence, Canal FS Smithkr6951One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM5h35Newark, Penn Station9:20 PMProvidence, Canal FS Smithkr7271One-way1 transfer
· 12:10 PM7h50Newark, Penn Station8:00 PMProvidence, Canal FS Smithkr7271One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:40 PM5h25Newark, Penn Station12:05 AMProvidence, Canal FS Smithkr6311One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM5h35Newark, Penn Station9:20 PMProvidence, Canal FS Smithkr7271One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:00 AM5h55Newark, Penn Station11:55 AMProvidence, Canal FS Smithkr6311One-way1 transfer
PPB 8708P · BZ 0220B12:40 PM5h55Newark Station (NJ 07102), NJ6:35 PMProvidence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center)kr8241One-way1 transfer- PPB 8708P · BZ 0220B12:40 PM6h05Newark Station (NJ 07102), NJ6:45 PMPeter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RIkr8241One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Newark, NJ to Providence, RI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr581 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr581, while a flight costs an average of kr6539.
Distance: 161 miles (260 km)
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kr581 Average price Cheapest | kr2025 Average price | kr6539 Average price | kr641 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI is a bus with an average price of kr581.
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI:
A bus is kr1444 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI costing on average kr2025.
A bus is kr5958 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI costing on average kr6539.
The fastest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 45m.
Other travel options to Providence, RI take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 4m.
Bus takes on average 5h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and Providence, RI including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around kr581 compared to roughly kr641 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr61. The journey takes 5h 1m versus 3h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Infobus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Newark, NJ to Providence, RI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr351 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr340 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr386 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price kr340 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr642 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr529 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr572 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr529 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price kr468 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price kr486 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price kr351 |
Live departures
Newark, NJ to Providence, RI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Providence, RI buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:45 PM Newark, Penn Station | 9h35 | 8:20 AM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:05 AM Newark, Penn Station | 8h15 | 8:20 AM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Newark, Penn Station | 5h55 | 11:55 AM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 1 transfer | |
| · | 12:10 PM Newark, Penn Station | 7h50 | 8:00 PM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 8708P · BZ 0220B | 12:40 PM Newark Station (NJ 07102), NJ | 5h55 | 6:35 PM Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) | 1 transfer | |
| PPB 8708P · BZ 0220B | 12:40 PM Newark Station (NJ 07102), NJ | 6h05 | 6:45 PM Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Newark, Penn Station | 5h35 | 9:20 PM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 PM Newark, Penn Station | 5h25 | 12:05 AM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Newark, NJ to Providence, RI buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Greyhound, Infobus, Trailways and more offer buses services from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound, Infobus or Trailways to find the best option for your trip from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound, Infobus or Trailways to find the best option for your trip from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI
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Buses from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at kr188 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:45. The fastest bus covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 1h 35m.
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 161 miles (260 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price kr188 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus from Newark, NJ to Providence, RIYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to Providence, RI with FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus for as low as kr188. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
kr334
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
10h 55m
Cheapest Infobus Price
kr833
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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 Greyhound Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
kr317
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.
Complete guide to Providence, RI
Things to do in Providence, RI
Discover the best of Providence, RI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Providence, RI trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium
Hands-on science museum known for interactive exhibits, planetarium shows, and family-friendly learning downtown.
- Recommended
Lippitt House Museum
Historic house museum showcasing elegant Victorian interiors, decorative arts, and the life of the Lippitt family.
- Must visit
College Hill
Historic hilltop neighborhood of colonial streets, campus landmarks, and some of Providence’s best preserved architecture.
- Must visit
Waterplace Park
Scenic downtown riverwalk and plaza area central to WaterFire, public art, and leisurely walks beside the water.
- Recommended
Federal Hill
Italian-American neighborhood known for lively streets, historic character, and one of the city’s best walking atmospheres.
Rhode Island Calamari
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.
- Gluten-free
Rhode Island Clam Chowder
A clear clam broth with clams, potatoes and herbs, without cream or tomato. It is the traditional local chowder style in Rhode Island.
Hot Wiener Roast Beef Sandwich
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.
Gracie's
Refined New American restaurant downtown with polished service and a smart, elegant atmosphere. Known for seasonal tasting menus and creative plating.
Hemenway's
Stylish seafood restaurant and oyster bar on the riverfront. Popular for local shellfish, chowder and a lively downtown atmosphere.
Scialo Bros. Bakery
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.
US Dollar ($)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Transit
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- $2.00
- Day pass
- $6.00
To the city center
Peter Pan Bus Terminal -> Kennedy Plaza, Providence, RI
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- RIPTA buses accept contactless payment with tap-to-pay bank cards and mobile wallets on board.
- Kennedy Plaza is the main downtown hub for transfers; use the Transit app for official real-time bus arrivals and trip planning.
FAQs: Bus from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI can start from as little as kr188 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark, NJ to Providence, RI is kr581 ; 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 Newark, NJ to Providence, RI is 1h 35m to travel the 161 miles (260 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 Newark, NJ to Providence, RI leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI with Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus, Trailways for the best way to get you to Providence, RI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newark, NJ and Providence, RI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Newark, NJ , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Newark, Penn Station, New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street, Newark Station (NJ 07102), NJ, Newark, NJ, New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY, New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. . When arriving in Providence, RI , you can end your journey in bus stations like Providence, Canal FS Smith, Providence, Broadway / Greene Street, Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center), Providence, RI, Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Newark, Penn Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Providence, Canal FS Smith, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Providence, RI from Newark, NJ is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and Providence, RI including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound, Infobus.
Since neither Newark, NJ nor Providence, RI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI among Omio's users.
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 Newark, NJ to Providence, RI
Most Newark, NJ to Providence, RI buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Providence, Canal FS Smith station pair, with some services arriving at Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center). Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Providence, RI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Newark
Arrival bus stations in Providence
Which Newark, NJ station do buses to Providence, RI leave from?
Buses from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI leave from Newark, Penn Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Newark, NJ city centre at Newark Penn Station, 1 Raymond Plaza W, Newark, NJ 07102, USA.
Newark, Penn StationNewark Penn Station, 1 Raymond Plaza W, Newark, NJ 07102, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Newark, Penn Station from Newark city centre
Bus1, 21, 25, 31, 34, 361, 375, 5, 66, Go25 · 3m · kr23 · every ~68 min
TramNlr · 2m · kr35 · every ~17 min
Newark, Penn Station bus station facilities and services
Newark, Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newark, Penn Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newark, Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, Penn Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Newark Station (NJ 07102)Newark, NJ 07102, USA
Which Providence, RI station do buses from Newark, NJ arrive at?
Buses from Newark, NJ to Providence, RI most often arrive at Providence, Canal FS Smith. Some services arrive at Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Providence, RI arrival station.
Providence, Canal FS SmithProvidence, RI, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Providence, Canal FS Smith from Providence city centre
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Providence, Canal FS Smith 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 and drink
Food options include: Several fast-food options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Providence, Canal FS Smith. ATMs are available at Providence, Canal FS Smith.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Providence, Canal FS Smith.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Providence, Canal FS Smith: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence, Canal FS Smith: Wheelchair accessible ramps present.
Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center)1 Sabin St, Providence, RI 02903, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) from Providence city centre
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Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) bus station facilities and services
Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options at the convention center
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center). ATMs are located inside the convention center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center): Convention center is wheelchair accessible.
Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI1 Peter Pan Way, Providence, RI 02904, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI from Providence city centre
Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI is 3 km from Providence city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNew York · 10m · kr12
Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI bus station facilities and services
Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snacks and drinks available at vending machines
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are available at Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
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