State College, PA to Providence, RI bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from State College, PA to Providence, RI

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast buses

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.

Greyhound
08:25PM27h35
State College, PA
12:00AMProvidence, RI
$711One-way
0 transfers

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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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Why should you book State College, PA to Providence, RI buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from State College, PA to Providence, RI.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from State College, PA to Providence, RI.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from State College, PA to Providence, RI.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from State College, PA to Providence, RI.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from State College, PA to Providence, RI.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from State College, PA to Providence, RI.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from State College, PA to Providence, RI

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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.

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
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
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: 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

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 35m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€67)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from State College, PA to Providence, RI can start from as little as $71 (€57) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for State College, PA to Providence, RI is $104 (€83) ; 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 State College, PA to Providence, RI is 11h 45m to travel the 341 miles (550 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 State College, PA to Providence, RI leaves at 8:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from State College, PA to Providence, RI leaves at 8:10 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from State College, PA to Providence, RI which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from State College, PA to Providence, RI, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Providence, RI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between State College, PA and Providence, RI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Providence, RI from State College, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from State College, PA to Providence, RI is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between State College, PA and Providence, RI including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from State College, PA to Providence, RI:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from State College, PA to Providence, RI for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from State College, PA to Providence, RI depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from State College, PA to Providence, RI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from State College, PA to Providence, RI:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from State College, PA to Providence, RI:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from State College, PA to Providence, RI. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from State College, PA to Providence, RI with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from State College, PA to Providence, RI with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from State College, PA to Providence, RI with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.

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Popular bus stations from State College, PA to Providence, RI

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The major bus station for departures in State College is State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from State College to Providence.
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