Providence, RI to New Bedford, MA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Providence, RI to New Bedford, MA

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$26

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

54 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Providence, RI to New Bedford, MA 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 New Bedford, MA will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Providence, RI for New Bedford, MA on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 45 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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.

  • Peter Pan Bus LinesBZ 0134B · BZ 0920B
    12:45 PM1h05
    Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center)
    1:50 PMNew Bedford, SRTA Terminal
    $201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Peter Pan Bus LinesBZ 0918B
    10:45 AM0h50
    Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI
    11:35 AMNew Bedford, SRTA Terminal
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Peter Pan Bus LinesBZ 0920B
    1:00 PM0h50
    Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI
    1:50 PMNew Bedford, SRTA Terminal
    $281One-way
    0 transfers
  • Peter Pan Bus LinesBZ 0938B
    8:00 PM0h50
    Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI
    8:50 PMNew Bedford, SRTA Terminal
    $281One-way
    0 transfers

Providence, RI to New Bedford, MA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
07:15AM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
1h05
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Infobus
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
01:50PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$17
Operator
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$23

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Providence, RI to New Bedford, MA

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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

FAQs: Bus from Providence, RI to New Bedford, MA

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

FAQs
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Providence, RI to New Bedford, MA.
No, the bus from Providence, RI to New Bedford, MA has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Providence, RI to New Bedford, MA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Providence, RI to New Bedford, MA.
No, luggage for the bus from Providence, RI to New Bedford, MA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Providence, RI to New Bedford, MA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Providence, RI to New Bedford, MA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Providence, RI to New Bedford, MA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Providence, RI to New Bedford, MA.
Since neither Providence, RI nor New Bedford, MA 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.
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 New Bedford, MA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the waterfront and downtown. It’s advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so using licensed transportation is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Providence, RI to New Bedford, MA

Most Providence, RI to New Bedford, MA buses use the Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI to New Bedford, SRTA Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Providence, RI and New Bedford, MA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Providence
Arrival bus stations in New Bedford
Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI
City-centre transport

Getting to Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI from Providence city centre

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