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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 on Sep 06
$196
Average ticket price on Sep 06
$196
Fastest journey on Sep 06
16 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
16 h 5 m
Buses on Sep 06
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 $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $196.
On Sun, Sep 06, we found 1 buses from Providence, RI to Toronto, ON, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 06 the direct buses cover the 686 km distance in an average of 16 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 5 m .
On Sun, Sep 06 the slowest buses will take 16 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.


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 an average ticket price of $175 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $175, while a flight costs an average of $643.
Distance: 426 miles (686 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$175 Average price Cheapest | $643 Average price | $358 Average price | $209 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 35m Average total duration 17h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 15h 50m Average total duration 15h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Providence, RI to Toronto, ON:
A bus is $183 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Providence, RI to Toronto, ON costing on average $358.
A bus is $468 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Providence, RI to Toronto, ON costing on average $643.
Other travel options to Toronto, ON take longer:
Train takes on average 15h 20m.
Bus takes on average 17h 5m.
Tickets start at around $175 compared to roughly $209 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $34. The journey takes 17h 5m versus 8h 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 07:05AM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $204 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 15h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $147 |
The table below shows live departures for Providence, RI to Toronto, ON 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 | 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 | 3:15 PM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 15h45 | 7:00 AM Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal, ON | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 21h25 | 12:40 PM Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4), ON | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Providence, Canal FS Smith | 16h25 | 7:40 AM Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough), ON | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Providence, RI to Toronto, ON run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $104 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 13h 35m.
Distance 426 miles (686 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 13h 35m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Discover the best of Toronto, ON — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Toronto, ON trip today.
One of North America's leading museums, known for global art, natural history, and standout architecture beside Philosopher's Walk.
Canada's major art museum features the Group of Seven, Indigenous art, and a landmark Frank Gehry redesign in the heart of downtown.
Multimedia museum inside the CN Tower complex celebrating hockey history, the Stanley Cup, and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Victorian industrial quarter turned pedestrian district with galleries, shops, and public art; especially atmospheric on brick lanes day or night.
Toronto's lively old town market area mixes food halls, heritage buildings, and local character; ideal for browsing and people-watching.
Famous downtown square hosting events, public art, and the Toronto sign; a practical central stop for photos and city orientation.
Peameal bacon on a soft bun, often topped with mustard. A Toronto classic from St. Lawrence Market and one of the city's most iconic sandwiches.
A butter tart is a flaky pastry filled with buttery syrup, sugar, and egg. It is a beloved Ontario dessert found widely in Toronto bakeries.
Nanaimo bars are no-bake dessert squares with a crumb base, custard middle, and chocolate top. Popular across Canada and common in Toronto cafés.
Celebrated modern Canadian restaurant known for seasonal tasting menus and polished service. A top choice for refined local dining in Yorkville.
Long-standing Kensington Market institution specializing in Caribbean roti. Lively, casual, and one of the city's most trusted spots for the dish.
Historic St. Lawrence Market stall famed for the classic peameal bacon sandwich. Casual, fast-moving, and essential for a traditional Toronto bite.
Toronto is costly for visitors versus many North American cities, with higher hotel rates, dining, and attractions, though transit and budget eats help control daily spend.
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.
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.
Providence, Broadway / Greene Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants available in downtown.
Wi-Fi is available at Providence, Broadway / Greene Street. ATMs are available at Providence, Broadway / Greene Street.
Ticket office support is available at Providence, Broadway / Greene Street.
Available at Providence, Broadway / Greene Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence, Broadway / Greene Street: Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
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.
Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough) is 15 km from Toronto city centre. Public transport options include:
Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough). ATMs are available at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough).
Ticket office support is available at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough).
Available at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toronto, Town Centre Court (Scarborough): The station is accessible for wheelchairs.
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