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Royal Ontario Museum
One of North America's leading museums, known for global art, natural history, and standout architecture beside Philosopher's Walk.
Cheapest price
$165
Average price
$165
Fastest journey
21 h 55 m
Average duration
21 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
686 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Providence, RI to Toronto, ON 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 Toronto, ON will cost around $165 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $165.
Of the 1 buses that leave Providence, RI for Toronto, ON on Thu, Jul 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 23 the direct buses cover the 686 km distance in an average of 21 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 55 m .
On Thu, Jul 23 the slowest buses will take 21 h 55 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Providence, RI to Toronto, ON among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $95. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $95, and a flight costs an average of $429.
Distance: 426 miles (686 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$142 Average price Cheapest | $323 Average price | $496 Average price | $167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 55m Average total duration 13h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 48m Average total duration 24h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 23m Average total duration Fastest 9h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Providence, RI to Toronto, ON:
A bus is $181 (€181) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Providence, RI to Toronto, ON costing on average $323 (€323).
A bus is $354 (€354) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Providence, RI to Toronto, ON costing on average $496 (€496).
Other travel options to Toronto, ON take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 25m.
Train takes on average 24h 18m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $119 |
The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to Toronto, ON buses for today, Wednesday, July 22. 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 | 22h40 | 7:05 AM Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 21h30 | 5:55 AM Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:25 AM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 22h00 | 6:25 AM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 18h10 | 7:40 AM Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 17h30 | 7:00 AM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 23h10 | 12:40 PM Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Providence, RI to Toronto, ON run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $95 (€95) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 426 miles (686 km) distance in 15h 25m.
Distance 426 miles (686 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $95 (€95) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 15h 25m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and round up or tip small change at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Providence, RI to Toronto, ON 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 Toronto, ON, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Providence, RI to Toronto, ON buses use the Providence, Canal FS Smith to Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough) station pair, with some services arriving at Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal. Use this guide to compare Providence, RI and Toronto, ON bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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