Stamford, CT to Providence, RI bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

10 h 40 m

Average duration

10 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT to Providence, RI will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Stamford, CT for Providence, RI on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 197 km distance in an average of 10 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 40 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 10 h 40 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.

  • Greyhound
    2:20 PM10h40
    Stamford, CT
    1:00 AMProvidence, RI
    $461One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Stamford, CT to Providence, RI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $60.

Distance: 122 miles (197 km)

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Driving

$63

Average price

Cheapest

$68

Average price

$203

Average price

$30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 4m

Average total duration

10h 34m

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30m

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3h 1m

Average total duration

2h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 24m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.2kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI is a bus with an average price of $63 (€50).

This is compared to other travel options from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI:

A bus is $6 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI costing on average $68 (€55).

A bus is $140 (€112) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI costing on average $203 (€162).

The fastest way to travel from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to Providence, RI take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 31m.

Bus takes on average 10h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stamford, CT and Providence, RI including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Live departures

Stamford, CT to Providence, RI bus times

The table below shows live departures for Stamford, CT to Providence, RI buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound2:20 PM Stamford, CT
10h40
1:00 AM Providence, RI0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI

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Buses from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 15:45. The fastest bus covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 6h 35m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€15)
Distance
122 miles (197 km)
Average bus duration
10h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€35)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
6h 35m
First bus
5:20 AM
Last bus
3:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€15)

FAQs: Bus from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stamford, CT 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI can start from as little as $44 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stamford, CT to Providence, RI is $63 (€50) ; 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 Stamford, CT to Providence, RI is 6h 35m to travel the 122 miles (197 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 Stamford, CT to Providence, RI leaves at 5:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI leaves at 3:45 PM.
A trip to Providence, RI from Stamford, CT is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stamford, CT and Providence, RI including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT 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 Stamford, CT to Providence, RI.
No, luggage for the bus from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI.
Since neither Stamford, CT nor Providence, RI 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 Stamford, CT to Providence, RI 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 Providence, RI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like WaterFire events and downtown. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake charity solicitations. Staying alert and using official transportation services can help 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.

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Popular bus stations from Stamford, CT to Providence, RI

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Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center)
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