Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

9 h 15 m

Average duration

10 h 45 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

418 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Wilmington, DE for Providence, RI on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 418 km distance in an average of 10 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 15 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 11 h 30 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
04:50PM11h30
Wilmington, DE
04:20AMProvidence, RI
$501One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
10:00AM11h30
Wilmington, DE
09:30PMProvidence, RI
$631One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
02:45PM9h15
Wilmington, DE
12:00AMProvidence, RI
$861One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a flight costs an average of €86.

Distance: 259 miles (418 km)

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€52

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€126

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€198

Average price

10h 43m

Average total duration

10h 13m

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6h 2m

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5h 32m

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Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI bus times

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greyhound2:45 PM Wilmington, DE
9h15
12:00 AM Providence, RI0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI

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Buses from Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 259 miles (418 km) distance in 9h 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $44 (€36)
Distance
259 miles (418 km)
Average bus duration
10h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€38)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
9h 15m
First bus
02:25
Last bus
21:25
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 $44 (€36)

FAQs: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI can start from as little as $77 (€63) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI is $109 (€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 Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI is 9 h 15 min   to travel the 259 mile (417 km) long route, with around there are 4 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI leaves at 11: 50PM.
The cheapest month to travel from Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI by bus is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI including taking a train, bus or flight.
No, the bus from Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI, follow these tips:

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  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI.
    No, luggage for the bus from Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI.

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    Popular bus stations from Wilmington, DE to Providence, RI

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    The major bus station for departures in Wilmington is Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French for your trip from Wilmington to Providence.
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