Find coaches from Philadelphia, PA to Providence

Next departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Providence on 8 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
Providence DowntownCheapest
FlixBus
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
Providence DowntownFastest
FlixBus
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
Providence DowntownNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
199 Spring Garden St.
Providence DowntownNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
199 Spring Garden St.
Providence DowntownNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Providence

Bus
Average priceUS$36 - US$153Average duration8h 15m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$41 - US$520Average duration5h 26m
34kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Philadelphia to Providence

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Providence. The journey takes about 5 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just US$41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day
5h 26mAverage duration
US$41Cheapest ticket
34kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Philadelphia, PA to Providence: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$60
Average bus trip duration8h 15m
Number of daily buses23
Earliest bus departure03:25
Distance237 miles
Latest bus departure22:30

Philadelphia to Providence Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia, PA - Providence

  1. How far is Providence from Philadelphia by coach?

    The journey from Philadelphia to Providence by coach covers an approximate distance of 235 miles (379 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Providence from Philadelphia without a car?

    The best way to go from Philadelphia to Providence without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
01/09
US$98
02/09
US$64
Today
US$42
04/09
US$37
05/09
US$44
06/09
US$43
07/09
US$45
08/09
US$35
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Providence was searched and found on 8 Sept 2025 with a price of US$35

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

You can expect to pay from US$35 to US$132 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Providence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$35, which is on 2025-09-08.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Philadelphia and Providence!

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Philadelphia to Providence will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Philadelphia to Providence, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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 Philadelphia, PA to Providence?

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