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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$64

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$69

Fastest journey on Sep 20

10 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

12 h 4 m

Buses on Sep 20

5

Distance

412 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    6:15 PM14h05
    Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY
    8:20 AMProvidence, Canal FS Smith
    $641One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound ·
    9:25 AM10h35
    Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY
    8:00 PMProvidence, Canal FS Smith
    $641One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:15 AM10h40
    Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY
    11:55 AMProvidence, Canal FS Smith
    $641One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:00 PM14h55
    Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY
    11:55 AMProvidence, Canal FS Smith
    $651One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    2:00 PM10h05
    Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY
    12:05 AMProvidence, Canal FS Smith
    $891One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $96 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $96, while a flight costs an average of $673.

Distance: 256 miles (412 km)

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Driving

$96

Average price

Cheapest

$300

Average price

$673

Average price

$88

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 58m

Average total duration

9h 28m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 49m

Average total duration

9h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 52m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 52m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 41m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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Amtrak

Most popular train company

American Airlines

Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI is a bus with an average price of $100.

This is compared to other travel options from Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI:

A bus is $206 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI costing on average $306.

A bus is $576 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI costing on average $676.

The fastest way to travel from Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 53m.

Other travel options to Providence, RI take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 19m.

Bus takes on average 9h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Syracuse, NY and Providence, RI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $100 compared to roughly $88 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.20. The journey takes 9h 28m versus 4h 41m 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.

Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
03:55PM
Duration
14h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15AM
Arrival Time
11:55AM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:25AM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:25PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
10h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:25PM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
10h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$102
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
14h05
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
9h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
11:55AM
Duration
14h55
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
15h05
Departure days
Mon, Wed
Cheapest price
$61
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
15h05
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$60

Live departures

Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI bus times

The table below shows live departures for Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Greyhound1:00 AM Syracuse, NY
14h55
3:55 PM Providence, RI0 transfersDirect
FlixBus8:00 PM Syracuse, NY
9h20
5:20 AM Providence, RI0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Syracuse, NY 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 Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI.
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  • 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 Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI

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Buses from Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 8h 15m.

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
256 miles (412 km)
Average bus duration
9h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$54
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
8h 15m
First bus
1:15 AM
Last bus
9:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
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: FlixBus, Greyhound from Syracuse, NY to Providence, RIYou can travel by bus between Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $54. 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 FlixBus Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$54
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
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 Greyhound Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$54
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
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.

Complete guide to Providence, RI

Things to do in Providence, RI

Discover the best of Providence, RI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Providence, RI trip today.

  • Must visit

RISD Museum

Leading art museum with global collections, strong American holdings, and easy access beside Brown University and RISD.

  • Recommended

Museum of Natural History and Planetarium

Hands-on science museum known for interactive exhibits, planetarium shows, and family-friendly learning downtown.

  • Recommended

Lippitt House Museum

Historic house museum showcasing elegant Victorian interiors, decorative arts, and the life of the Lippitt family.

US Dollar ($)

Moderate for a U.S. city: hotels and dining are usually below Boston, while transit is limited so visitors may spend more on rideshares or parking.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or prompts; $1-2 is common.

FAQs: Bus from Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI can start from as little as $54 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI is $96 ; 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 Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI is 8h 15m to travel the 256 miles (412 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 Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI leaves at 1:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI leaves at 9:00 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound, Trailways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound, Trailways for the best way to get you to Providence, RI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Syracuse, NY and Providence, RI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station), NY, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Providence, Canal FS Smith, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Providence, RI from Syracuse, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Syracuse, NY and Providence, RI including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Syracuse, NY 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 Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
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 Syracuse, NY 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 FlixBus, Greyhound.
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 Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Syracuse, NY 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 Syracuse, NY 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 Syracuse, NY 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 Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Syracuse, NY 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 Syracuse, NY 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI

Most Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI buses use the Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) to Providence, Canal FS Smith station pair. Use this guide to compare Syracuse, NY and Providence, RI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Syracuse
Arrival bus stations in Providence

Which Syracuse, NY station do buses to Providence, RI leave from?

Buses from Syracuse, NY to Providence, RI leave from Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Syracuse, NY city centre at Syracuse, 1 Walsh Circle Ste 30, Syracuse, NY 13208, USA.
Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station)Syracuse, 1 Walsh Circle Ste 30, Syracuse, NY 13208, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) from Syracuse city centre

Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) is 3 km from Syracuse city centre. Public transport options include:

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Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) bus station facilities and services

Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Syracuse, Walsh Cir (Syracuse Bus Station): The station is wheelchair accessible.

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