Rochester, NY to Providence, RI bus with Trailways

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rochester, NY to Providence, RI

Showing times and prices for Feb 28

Cheapest price

$159

Average price

$159

Fastest journey

12 h 20 m

Average duration

12 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

530 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Rochester, NY to Providence, RI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rochester, NY to Providence, RI will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $159.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Rochester, NY for Providence, RI on Sat, Feb 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Feb 28 the direct buses cover the 530 km distance in an average of 12 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 20 m .

On Sat, Feb 28 the slowest buses will take 12 h 20 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.

FlixBus
04:35AM12h20
Rochester, NY
04:55PMProvidence, RI
$1591One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Rochester, NY to Providence, RI

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, and a train costs an average of $99.

Distance: 329 miles (530 km)

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$112

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$248

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$297

Average price

12h 43m

Average total duration

12h 13m

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9h 10m

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6h 10m

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3h 0m

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12h 54m

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12h 24m

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Rochester, NY to Providence, RI bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rochester, NY to Providence, RI buses for tomorrow, Friday, February 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus4:35 AM Rochester, NY
12h20
4:55 PM Providence, RI0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rochester, NY to Providence, RI

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Buses from Rochester, NY to Providence, RI run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $86 (€68) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 329 miles (530 km) distance in 12h 0m.

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
329 miles (530 km)
Average bus duration
12h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€68)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
12h 0m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
23:50
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: Trailways from Rochester, NY to Providence, RIYou can travel by bus between Rochester, NY to Providence, RI with Trailways for as low as $86 (€68). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
12h 15m
Cheapest Price
$234 (€186)
Trailways frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Rochester, NY to Providence, RI

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

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Cheap bus tickets from Rochester, NY to Providence, RI can start from as little as $86 (€68) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Rochester, NY to Providence, RI is $112 (€89) ; 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 Rochester, NY to Providence, RI is 12h 0m to travel the 329 miles (530 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 Rochester, NY to Providence, RI leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Rochester, NY to Providence, RI leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Rochester, NY to Providence, RI which require at least one change with Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Rochester, NY to Providence, RI, you can count on Trailways for the best way to get you to Providence, RI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Rochester, NY and Providence, RI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Providence, RI from Rochester, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Rochester, NY to Providence, RI is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rochester, NY and Providence, RI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Rochester, NY to Providence, RI has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Rochester, NY to Providence, RI.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Providence, RI are:
  • WaterFire Providence, an award-winning fire sculpture installation on the rivers of downtown Providence
  • Roger Williams Park Zoo, a historic zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs
  • RISD Museum, an art museum with a vast collection of fine and decorative arts from around the world
  • Providence Performing Arts Center, a grand theater hosting Broadway shows, concerts, and performances
  • Benefit Street Mile of History, a historic street lined with preserved colonial homes and architecture.
The best things to do in Providence, RI include:
  • WaterFire Providence, an award-winning fire sculpture installation on the rivers of downtown Providence
  • Roger Williams Park Zoo, a historic zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs
  • RISD Museum, an art museum with an extensive collection of fine and decorative arts from around the world
  • Providence Performing Arts Center, a venue hosting Broadway shows, concerts, and other live performances
  • Federal Hill, a vibrant neighborhood known for its Italian heritage, dining, and cultural events.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Rochester, NY to Providence, RI.
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 Rochester, NY to Providence, RI.
No, luggage for the bus from Rochester, NY to Providence, RI needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Rochester, NY to Providence, RI.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Rochester, NY to Providence, RI.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Rochester, NY to Providence, RI.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Rochester, NY to Providence, RI.

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Popular bus stations from Rochester, NY to Providence, RI

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The major bus station for departures in Rochester is Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rochester, Pleasant St (Greyhound Stop) for your trip from Rochester to Providence.
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