- Must visit
The Baltimore Museum of Art
Renowned museum with major collections spanning contemporary, African, Asian, and American art, plus a celebrated sculpture garden.
Cheapest price on Sep 06
$85
Average ticket price on Sep 06
$107
Fastest journey on Sep 06
8 h
Average journey duration on Sep 06
8 h 4 m
Buses on Sep 06
12
Distance
522 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
It's difficult to get from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBus
BZ 0213B · PPB 8641P
BZ 0221B · PPB 8659P
BZ 0213B · PPB 8641P
BZ 0221B · PPB 8659P
BZ 0217B · PPB 8651P
BZ 0217B · PPB 8651P
BZ 0221B · PPB 8659POmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $95 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $95, while a flight costs an average of $697.
Distance: 324 miles (522 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$95 Average price Cheapest | $354 Average price | $697 Average price | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.6 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is $260 (€210) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD costing on average $354 (€286).
A bus is $603 (€487) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD costing on average $697 (€564).
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 32m.
Bus takes on average 7h 45m.
Tickets start at around $95 (€76) compared to roughly $108 (€87) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13 (€11). The journey takes 7h 45m versus 6h 33m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD buses for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 9h25 | 5:50 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
· | 9:25 AM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 10h40 | 8:05 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
BZ 0803B · PPB 8651P · PPB 5725P | 9:30 AM Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 11h40 | 9:10 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
BZ 0803B · PPB 5721P · PPB 8651P | 9:30 AM Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 11h40 | 9:10 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
BZ 0817B · PPB 8659P · PPB 5737P | 1:30 PM Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 9h40 | 11:10 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 8h50 | 12:05 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 324 miles (522 km) distance in 6h 55m.
Distance 324 miles (522 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 6h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Baltimore, MD — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baltimore, MD trip today.
Renowned museum with major collections spanning contemporary, African, Asian, and American art, plus a celebrated sculpture garden.
Museum campus known for visionary and outsider art, mosaics, and immersive installations in a distinctive Baltimore setting.
Free art museum with ancient, medieval, Renaissance, and Asian works in a landmark Mount Vernon building.
Baltimore's signature waterfront district with promenades, museums, ships, and skyline views; ideal for first-time visitors.
Historic cobblestone waterfront neighborhood known for pubs, views, brick rowhouses, and a lively local atmosphere.
Elegant cultural district with monuments, museums, and 19th-century architecture surrounding tree-lined squares.
Maryland blue crab steamed with bold spice blend, then cracked by hand. It is Baltimore’s signature seafood ritual, especially around the harbor and summer crab feasts.
A rich cream-based soup with blue crab meat, often seasoned with sherry and Old Bay. It is a classic Baltimore comfort dish found in many local seafood houses.
A tomato-based vegetable soup with blue crab meat and Old Bay. It is a regional favorite in Baltimore, balancing sweet crab flavor with savory broth.
Refined waterfront seafood restaurant known for crab cakes, oysters, and Chesapeake dishes. Upscale but approachable, with strong local reputation in Fells Point.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant in a converted rowhouse, known for elegant Mid-Atlantic tasting menus and polished service in a historic Baltimore setting.
Casual local favorite for pit beef, turkey, and ham sandwiches. It is a go-to stop for the Baltimore area’s signature barbecue style.
Moderate for a major US city; hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are usually manageable for tourists.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Providence, RI to Baltimore, MD buses use the Providence, Canal FS Smith to Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Providence, RI and Baltimore, MD 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.
Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI is 3 km from Providence city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Snacks and drinks available at vending machines
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are available at Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI.
Ticket office support is available at Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI.
Available at Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
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 options include: Several dining options at the convention center
Wi-Fi is available at Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center). ATMs are located inside the convention center.
Ticket office support is available at Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center).
Available at Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center): Convention center is wheelchair accessible.
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) is 2 km from Baltimore city centre. Public transport options include:
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are available at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station).
Available at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station): Fully accessible for wheelchairs.
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