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The cheapest and fastest buses from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$121
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
15 h
Average duration
15 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
643 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY 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 Niagara Falls, NY will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Providence, RI for Niagara Falls, NY on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 643 km distance in an average of 15 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 15 h 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.
12:25 PM15h00Providence, RI3:25 AMNiagara Falls, NY$1211One-way0 transfers
- 12:25 PM15h00Providence, RI3:25 AMNiagara Falls, NY$1211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 12h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a train costs an average of $94.
Distance: 399 miles (643 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$119 Average price Cheapest | $226 Average price | $141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 1m Average total duration 15h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 11m Average total duration Fastest 12h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY is a bus with an average price of $119.
This is compared to other travel options from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY:
A bus is $107 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY costing on average $226.
The fastest way to travel from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY is by train with an average journey time of 12h 41m.
Other travel options to Niagara Falls, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 15h 31m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Providence, RI and Niagara Falls, NY including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY among Omio's users.
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Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 15h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $131 |
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Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. 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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| 11:25 PM Providence, RI | 14h25 | 1:50 PM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 12:25 PM Providence, RI | 15h00 | 3:25 AM Niagara Falls, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Greyhound as well as Peter Pan Bus Lines offer buses services from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY
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Buses from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY run on average 3 times per day, taking around 15h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 399 miles (643 km) distance in 14h 25m.
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 399 miles (643 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 14h 25m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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: Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NYYou can travel by bus between Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY with Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines for as low as $64. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
15h 55m
Cheapest Price
$64
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.
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 10m
Cheapest Price
$137
Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Niagara Falls, NY
Things to do in Niagara Falls, NY
Discover the best of Niagara Falls, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Niagara Falls, NY trip today.
- Recommended
Niagara Power Vista
Observation deck and exhibits inside a major hydropower facility, explaining energy production and regional engineering history.
- Recommended
Old Fort Niagara Museum
Interpretive center at Old Fort Niagara covering colonial military life, archaeology, and the Niagara frontier story.
- Must visit
Niagara Falls State Park
America's oldest state park and the essential base for seeing the falls, islands, trails, and major viewpoints.
- Must visit
Goat Island
Island area between American and Horseshoe Falls, packed with close-up viewpoints, paths, and seasonal gardens.
- Must visit
Prospect Point
Classic viewpoint facing the American Falls, ideal for photos, orientation, and easy access to key park attractions.
Buffalo Wings
Buffalo wings are the region’s signature snack: crisp chicken wings tossed in cayenne butter sauce, born nearby in Buffalo and served everywhere around Niagara.
Beef On Weck
Beef on weck is a Western New York classic: thin-sliced roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with salt and caraway, usually served with horseradish.
Friday Fish Fry
Fish fry is a Friday staple across Upstate New York: battered fried white fish, often haddock, with fries and slaw. It reflects the region’s tavern and lake traditions.
Wine On Third
Well-known brewery and restaurant offering craft beer, pub fare, and views near the rapids. A reliable stop for local brews and casual dining.
La Galera Mexican Restaurant
Established Italian-American restaurant praised for red-sauce classics, generous portions, and a comfortable family-friendly setting.
Power City Eatery
Historic casual spot near the park known for hearty breakfasts, classic American fare, and old-school Niagara Falls atmosphere.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. tourist city: hotels rise in peak season, dining is typical mid-range U.S., and local transit is limited so many visitors use cars or paid tours.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts; small tips are appreciated but optional.
FAQs: Bus from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY 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 Niagara Falls, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY can start from as little as $64 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY is $119 ; 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 Niagara Falls, NY is 14h 25m to travel the 399 miles (643 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 Niagara Falls, NY leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY which require at least one change with Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY, you can count on Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines for the best way to get you to Niagara Falls, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Providence, RI and Niagara Falls, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Providence, RI , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Providence, Canal FS Smith, Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center), Providence, Broadway / Greene Street . When arriving in Niagara Falls, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY, Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), ON, Niagara Falls, Table Rock Centre Station, ON, Niagara Falls (Mount Carmel), ON .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Providence, Canal FS Smith, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Niagara Falls, Old Main St, NY, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Niagara Falls, NY from Providence, RI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 14h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Providence, RI and Niagara Falls, NY including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Niagara Falls, NY are:
- Niagara Falls State Park, the oldest state park in the U.S. offering stunning views of the falls and various walking trails
- Cave of the Winds, an attraction providing close-up views of Bridal Veil Falls via wooden walkways
- Aquarium of Niagara, featuring over 200 species of aquatic animals and interactive exhibits
- Old Fort Niagara, a historic site with original 18th-century buildings and reenactments
- Whirlpool State Park, offering hiking trails and panoramic views of the Niagara Whirlpool and rapids.
The best things to do in Niagara Falls, NY include:
- Maid of the Mist, take a boat tour to the base of the falls for a unique perspective and thrilling experience
- Niagara Gorge Discovery Center, explore interactive exhibits and hiking trails that showcase the natural and local history of the area
- Niagara Falls Culinary Institute, enjoy a cooking class or dine at the student-run restaurant for a unique culinary experience
- Niagara Wine Trail, embark on a tasting tour of local wineries offering a variety of wines and scenic views
- Artpark, attend concerts, theater performances, and art exhibits in a picturesque setting along the Niagara River.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Niagara Falls, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Providence, RI nor Niagara Falls, NY 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 Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY 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 Niagara Falls, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the falls and nearby attractions. Avoid unlicensed street vendors and unofficial ticket sellers to prevent scams. Be aware of aggressive panhandlers and always use official transportation and tour services. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night enhances safety.
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 Niagara Falls, NY
Most Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY buses use the Providence, Canal FS Smith to Niagara Falls, Old Main St station pair. Use this guide to compare Providence, RI and Niagara Falls, NY 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 Niagara Falls
Which Providence, RI station do buses to Niagara Falls, NY leave from?
Buses from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY leave from Providence, Canal FS Smith. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Providence, RI city centre at Providence, RI, USA.
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.
Providence, Broadway / Greene StreetGreene St & Broadway, Providence, RI 02903, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Providence, Broadway / Greene Street from Providence city centre
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Providence, Broadway / Greene Street bus station facilities and services
Providence, Broadway / Greene Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available in downtown.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Providence, Broadway / Greene Street. ATMs are available at Providence, Broadway / Greene Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Providence, Broadway / Greene Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Providence, Broadway / Greene Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence, Broadway / Greene Street: Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
Which Niagara Falls, NY station do buses from Providence, RI arrive at?
Buses from Providence, RI to Niagara Falls, NY most often arrive at Niagara Falls, Old Main St. Some services arrive at Niagara Falls, Upper Rpds Rd (Rapidsview Bus Parking), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Niagara Falls, NY arrival station.
Niagara Falls, Old Main StNiagara Falls, NY, Niagara Falls, NY 14303, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Niagara Falls, Old Main St from Niagara Falls city centre
Niagara Falls, Old Main St is 1 km from Niagara Falls city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus40, 50, 77, 155 · 9m · $2 · every ~6 min
ShuttleForte Route to the Falls · 3m · every ~6 min
Niagara Falls, Old Main St bus station facilities and services
Niagara Falls, Old Main St has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available inside the station. ATMs are available at Niagara Falls, Old Main St.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Niagara Falls, Old Main St.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Niagara Falls, Old Main St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Niagara Falls, Old Main St: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
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