The cheapest and fastest buses from State College, PA to Providence, RI
Cheapest price
$71
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
550 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from State College, PA 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 State College, PA to Providence, RI will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Of the 1 buses that leave State College, PA for Providence, RI on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 550 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 35 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 35 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for State College, PA to Providence, RI
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from State College, PA to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, and a flight costs an average of €306.
Distance: 341 miles (550 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€83 Average price Cheapest | €443 Average price | €159 Average price |
20h 0m Average total duration 19h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 45m Average total duration 19h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets State College, PA to Providence, RI by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from State College, PA to Providence, RI
Buses from State College, PA to Providence, RI run on average 4 times per day, taking around 19h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:25, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 341 miles (550 km) distance in 11h 45m.
Distance 341 miles (550 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€57) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 11h 45m |
First bus 08:25 |
Last bus 20:10 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from State College, PA to Providence, RIYou can travel by bus between State College, PA to Providence, RI with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $71 (€57). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from State College, PA to Providence, RI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from State College, PA 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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