How far is Providence from New York City?

The distance covered from Providence to New York City is 250 km (155 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Providence to New York City?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at Downtown, in Providence, and end it at New York Port Authority, in New York City.

Bus from Providence to New York City starting at US$20 | Compare & Save up to 60%

TomorrowAug 11

from US$30

TueAug 12

from US$30

WedAug 13

from US$30

ThuAug 14

from US$30

FriAug 15

from US$35

SatAug 16

from US$30

SunAug 17

from US$35

MonAug 18

from US$30

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
Departure time: August 11 at 6:30pm
Departure city: Providence
Departure location: Providence Bus Terminal
Arrival time: August 11 at 10:30pm
Destination city: New York City
Destination location: Port Authority Bus Terminal
Operated by: Peter Pan
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h
This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
Departure time: August 11 at 8:25am
Departure city: Providence
Departure location: Downtown
Arrival time: August 11 at 12:05pm
Destination city: New York City
Destination location: NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 40m
Departure time: August 11 at 8:25am
Departure city: Providence
Departure location: Downtown
Arrival time: August 11 at 12:05pm
Destination city: New York City
Destination location: NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 40m
Departure time: August 11 at 9:40am
Departure city: Providence
Departure location: Providence Downtown
Arrival time: August 11 at 1:25pm
Destination city: New York City
Destination location: New York Port Authority
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 45m
Departure time: August 11 at 8:10pm
Departure city: Providence
Departure location: Providence Downtown
Arrival time: August 12 at 2:30am
Destination city: New York City
Destination location: NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 6h 20m

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:28 PM EDT.

Prices and availability are subject to change.

Accepted payments

Compare 2 ways to go from Providence to New York City

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average PriceUS$27 - US$80	Average Duration3h 55m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average PriceUS$19 - US$593	Average Duration3h 28m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Providence to New York City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 3 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day

3h 55mAverage Duration

US$27Cheapest ticket

6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Providence to New York City: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$39

Average Bus Trip Duration3h 55m

Number of daily buses16

Earliest bus departure6:00am

Distance246 km

Latest bus departure8:10pm

Compare bus companies

Peter Pan

4/56,197 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.5

Customers have expressed their satisfaction with the company, praising the professionalism of its employees and the confidence of the drivers in ensuring a safe journey to New York.

Peter Pan Providence New York City recent customer reviews

The driver was amazing! I was happy with his confidence in insuring we got to New York safely

Jeannine D.

February 7, 2022

Overall good experience. Please check the dates of the products for sale at the bus terminal in Providence. My daughter bought an item that was expired.

Basilia P.

November 25, 2021

The trip to New York was. Very comfortable the driver was very professional, he tells u what to expected throughout the journey an what to do when we arrived

Kenisha W.

March 4, 2020

FlixBus

3.5/59,977 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Users generally found the ride to be good. However, there were some concerns about amenities on board, such as non-functional wifi and a lack of toilet paper in the bathroom.

FlixBus Providence New York City recent customer reviews

The bus at 1:30 don’t arrive

Sophia B.

April 12, 2025

driver nearly caused multiple accidents

Kosta K.

April 10, 2025

It was good except that the wifi on the bus was not working

Luisa C.

June 1, 2024

Greyhound

3.5/587,168 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

According to 28 reviews, Greyhound received a 2.9-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats, but some complained about the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at US$29

Greyhound Providence New York City recent customer reviews

Bus arrived 50 minutes late after another delay in departure of 2 hr and 15 minutes. Completely unreliable

Lana E.

April 27, 2023

The bus was late almost 2hours. The driver didn’t were a mask and he did not tell some passengers to were the masks.

Grzegorz W.

August 26, 2020

Bus driver did not assist with suitcases or bags at all was very rude when asked any questions Was a very bumpy ride

Maritza G.

January 6, 2020

OurBus

4/53,093 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi3.1

According to customer reviews, the bus service has received mixed feedback. Some customers express dissatisfaction with late arrivals and cancellations, while others find it adequate for its cheap price. Despite these issues, some customers have had overall good experiences with the service.

OurBus Providence New York City recent customer reviews

The seats were comfy. Our driver wasn't the most courteous though. He didn't check the bathroom before leaving and there was no tissue in there during the ride.

Jamilah F.

March 11, 2024

the bus stop was out of the way and not clearly marked; i had to call to get the precise address. all the lights were off on the bus. the wifi was password locked and we didn't get the password given to us. it reeked.

Jenna B.

November 6, 2023

Bus was cancelled- I had to call to find this out. Still awaiting reimbursement.

Calliope P.

October 9, 2022

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Providence to New York City Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Providence to New York City.

Bus service from Providence to New York City will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Providence to New York City, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Providence and New York City?

Stops in Providence

A - Downtown

B - Providence Downtown

C - Peter Pan Terminal

D - Greyhound Station

E - Brown University

F - Canal St & Smith

Stops in New York City

A - New York Port Authority

B - GW Bridge

C - Chinatown

D - 11th Ave (between W35th and W36th Street)

E - Chinatown - E Broadway

F - 34th St & 9th Ave

Frequently asked questions on the trip Providence - New York City

How far is Providence from New York City?
The distance covered from Providence to New York City is 250 km (155 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Providence to New York City?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Downtown, in Providence, and end it at New York Port Authority, in New York City.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

08-08

US$35

08-09

US$30

Today

US$35

08-11

US$30

08-12

US$30

08-13

US$30

08-14

US$30

08-15

US$32

The cheapest trip from Providence to New York City was searched and found on Aug 9, 2025 with a price of US$30

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Providence to New York City, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$30 to US$55 for a bus ticket from Providence to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$30 which is on 2025-08-11.

Usually FlixBus Inc., Greyhound Lines, Inc. will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Providence to New York City but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Providence to New York City, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Providence to New York City that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Providence to New York City.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from Providence to New York City?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time3h 55m	Avg PriceUS$39	Daily Departures16
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time3h 28m	Avg PriceUS$80	Daily Departures18

Will you be returning to Providence by bus?

Bus from Providence to New York City

You can also go to New York City by train

Train from Providence to New York City

Top travelled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

Busbud.com makes it easy for you to find, compare and book city-to-city bus tickets, all over the world. We save you the extra trip to the bus station. With Busbud, wherever you go, you have a worldwide bus station within reach and available in your own language and currency. With Busbud, you can buy tickets with confidence. We ensure that you make the most out of your bus trip by partnering up with reliable bus companies from all around the world such as Greyhound, Eurolines, ALSA, OUIBUS (BlaBlaBus), National Express and many others.

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

One passenger / one way

One passenger / one way

One passenger / one way

One passenger / one way

One passenger / one way

One passenger / one way

One passenger / one way

Compare 2 ways to go from Providence to New York City

Bus Providence to New York City: Trip Overview

Compare bus companies

Providence to New York City Bus

Where are the popular stops in Providence and New York City?

Frequently asked questions on the trip Providence - New York City

How far is Providence from New York City?

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Providence to New York City?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Providence to New York City?

Will you be returning to Providence by bus?

You can also go to New York City by train

Top travelled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

People from around the world trust Busbud

Popular Buses Connecting Providence

Buses Leaving from Providence

Buses Going to Providence

Popular Buses Connecting New York City

Buses Leaving from New York City

Buses Going to New York City

Popular routes in this country

Popular airport transfers