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Boston, MA to Providence, RI by bus

The journey from Boston, MA to Providence, RI by bus is 41.17 mi and takes 1 hr 0 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:15 AM and the last at 5:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Boston, MA to Providence, RI by bus for as little as $10.37 or as much as $24.45. The best price for this journey is $10.37.

Lowest Price$10.37
Journey Duration1 hr 0 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$10.37
Highest Price$24.45
First Departure7:15 AM
Last Departure5:45 PM
Distance41.17 mi
DepartureBoston, MA
ArrivalProvidence, RI
CarriersGreyhound, FlixBus

Boston, MA to Providence, RI Bus Times

Departure date
Wednesday, May 8, 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Boston, MA to Providence, RI cost?

The prices for bus tickets from Boston, MA to Providence, RI vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Boston, MA to Providence, RI will cost $10.37. The average bus ticket price is approximately $14.88. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Providence, RI will cost you $14.88. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Boston, MA to Providence, RI by bus?

The journey between Boston, MA and Providence, RI by bus is approximately 41.17 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 0 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Boston, MA to Providence, RI faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Boston, MA and Providence, RI will complete the journey in 1 hr 0 min.On average, it will take you about 1 hr 0 min to travel the 41.17 mi between Boston, MA and Providence, RI.

What time are the departures from Boston, MA to Providence, RI?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Boston, MA to Providence, RI leaving at 7:15 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 5:45 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Boston, MA to Providence, RI, which usually leaves at 7:15 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 5:45 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many journeys from Boston, MA to Providence, RI take place each day?

The route from Boston, MA to Providence, RI is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Boston, MA 4 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Boston, MA to Providence, RI, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 4 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 0 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Boston, MA to Providence, RI. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Boston, MA to Providence, RI.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Boston, MA to Providence, RI, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Boston, MA to Providence, RI.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Boston, MA - Providence, RI bus tickets can be found for as low as $8.65 if you’re lucky, or $10.58 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $15.73.

Find the best day to travel to Providence, RI by bus

When travelling to Providence, RI by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Greyhound is a bus company that provides intercity transportation services across North America. Founded in 1914, it is the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in the United States and Canada, serving over 3,800 destinations. Greyhound operates on popular routes such as New York to Boston, Los Angeles to Las Vegas, and Boston to New York.

Services on board Greyhound and FlixBus from Boston, MA to Providence, RI
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Boston, MA to Providence, RI CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
4.64kg
Bus
4.97kg
Flight
13.25kg
Car
10.6kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Providence, RI?
A bus ticket from Boston, MA to Providence, RI is $14.88. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $10.37.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Boston, MA to Providence, RI?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Boston, MA to Providence, RI is $10.37. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Boston, MA and Providence, RI by bus?
Boston, MA to Providence, RI is 41.17 mi.
How long does the bus between Boston, MA and Providence, RI take?
Boston, MA to Providence, RI is on average 1 hr 0 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 0 min.
Which companies operate from Boston, MA to Providence, RI?
The bus journey from Boston, MA to Providence, RI is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greyhound and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Boston, MA to Providence, RI?
Boston, MA to Providence, RI has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Boston, MA to Providence, RI leave?
The earliest bus from Boston, MA to Providence, RI departs at 7:15 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Boston, MA to Providence, RI depart?
The latest bus from Boston, MA to Providence, RI departs at 5:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Boston, MA to Providence, RI in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $10.37 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Boston, MA to Providence, RI?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Boston, MA to go to Providence, RI.
What's the fastest journey time between Boston, MA to Providence, RI by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Boston, MA and Providence, RI is 1 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct bus from Boston, MA to Providence, RI?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Boston, MA and Providence, RI.
What are the CO2 emissions for Boston, MA to Providence, RI by bus?
The bus journey from Boston, MA to Providence, RI creates 4.97kg of CO2 emissions.

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