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The cheapest and fastest buses from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME

Showing times and prices for Aug 24

Cheapest price

$85

Average price

$132

Fastest journey

6 h 8 m

Average duration

6 h 49 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

394 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME 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 Bangor, ME will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak172 Northeast Regional · 8260 AMTRAK
    2:32 PM6h43
    Providence Station, Providence, RI
    9:15 PMBangor, ME
    $851One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak190 Northeast Regional · 8257 AMTRAK
    11:17 AM6h08
    Providence Station, Providence, RI
    5:25 PMBangor, ME
    $951One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak66 Northeast Regional · 8254 AMTRAK
    9:17 AM7h58
    Providence Station, Providence, RI
    5:15 PMBangor, ME
    $1091One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak8257 AMTRAK+Amtrak2150 Acela
    10:57 AM6h28
    Providence Station, Providence, RI
    5:25 PMBangor, ME
    $2391One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Providence, RI to Bangor, ME

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $317.

Distance: 244 miles (394 km)

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Flight

$92

Average price

Cheapest

$374

Average price

5h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 23m

Average total duration

7h 23m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME is a bus with an average price of $92.

This is compared to other travel options from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME:

A bus is $282 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME costing on average $374.

The fastest way to travel from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 5m.

Other travel options to Bangor, ME take longer:

Flight takes on average 7h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Providence, RI and Bangor, ME including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME among Omio's users.

Providence, RI to Bangor, ME Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
09:17AM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
7h58
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$109
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
10:57AM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
6h28
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$239
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
11:17AM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
6h08
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$95
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
02:29PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
6h56
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
02:32PM
Arrival Time
09:15PM
Duration
6h43
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
03:17PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
6h08
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
05:31PM
Arrival Time
11:25PM
Duration
5h54
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
06:32PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
6h43
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$101

Live departures

Providence, RI to Bangor, ME bus times

The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to Bangor, ME buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak66 Northeast Regional · 8254 AMTRAK9:17 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI
7h58
5:15 PM Bangor, ME1 transfer
Amtrak8257 AMTRAK+Amtrak2150 Acela10:57 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI
6h28
5:25 PM Bangor, ME1 transfer
Amtrak190 Northeast Regional · 8257 AMTRAK11:17 AM Providence Station, Providence, RI
6h08
5:25 PM Bangor, ME1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME

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Buses from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 244 miles (394 km) distance in 5h 54m.

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
244 miles (394 km)
Average bus duration
5h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$81
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
5h 54m
First bus
6:45 AM
Last bus
9:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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: Amtrak from Providence, RI to Bangor, MEYou can travel by bus between Providence, RI to Bangor, ME with Amtrak for as low as $81. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
$81
Amtrak frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bus from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME 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 Bangor, ME, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME can start from as little as $81 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Providence, RI to Bangor, ME is $92 ; 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 Providence, RI to Bangor, ME is 5h 54m to travel the 244 miles (394 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 Providence, RI to Bangor, ME leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME leaves at 9:30 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME which require at least one change with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME, you can count on Amtrak for the best way to get you to Bangor, ME. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Providence, RI and Bangor, ME and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bangor, ME from Providence, RI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 54m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Providence, RI and Bangor, ME including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME:
  • Amtrak
    • Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME for bus company Amtrak.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME depends on the bus companies:
  • Amtrak
    • Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME.
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 Providence, RI to Bangor, ME.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME:
  • Amtrak
    • 2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME. The following conditions apply:
  • Amtrak
    • Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME with the following bus company: Amtrak
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME with the following bus company: Amtrak.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME with the following bus company: Amtrak.
Since neither Providence, RI nor Bangor, ME 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Providence, RI to Bangor, ME 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 Bangor, ME, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Scams involving overcharging or misleading information by local service providers can occur, so it’s advisable to use reputable transportation and tour operators. Staying aware of surroundings at night and securing personal belongings helps 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.

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