How much is the bus ticket from Charlotte to Providence?

The cheapest bus tickets from Charlotte to Providence start from $145. The average price for this route is around $233. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Charlotte to Providence?

The average bus travel time from Charlotte to Providence is 21h 30m, covering a distance of 1102 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 20h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Charlotte to Providence route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Charlotte to Providence?

The earliest bus departs from Charlotte to Providence at 1:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Charlotte to Providence?

A bus trip from Charlotte to Providence generates an estimated 28 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Charlotte to Providence?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11648 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Charlotte to Providence?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Charlotte to Providence?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Charlotte to Providence?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Charlotte to Providence from $163 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Charlotte to Providence on December 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:40pm	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	20h 20m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:59pm	Charlotte Bus Station	20h 1m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Fastest

Next departures for Charlotte to Providence on December 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:35am	Charlotte Bus Station	21h 30m	12:05am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:59pm	Charlotte Bus Station	20h 1m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:45am	Charlotte Bus Station	22h 35m	8:20am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
	Bus	2:00pm	Charlotte Bus Station	21h 55m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:40pm	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	20h 20m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures for Charlotte to Providence on December 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	2:00pm	Charlotte Bus Station	21h 55m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:59pm	Charlotte Bus Station	20h 1m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:35am	Charlotte Bus Station	21h 30m	12:05am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:45am	Charlotte Bus Station	22h 35m	8:20am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:40pm	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	20h 20m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures for Charlotte to Providence on December 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	2:00pm	Charlotte Bus Station	21h 55m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:59pm	Charlotte Bus Station	20h 1m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:35am	Charlotte Bus Station	21h 30m	12:05am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:45am	Charlotte Bus Station	22h 35m	8:20am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:40pm	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	20h 20m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures for Charlotte to Providence on December 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:35am	Charlotte Bus Station	21h 30m	12:05am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:59pm	Charlotte Bus Station	20h 1m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:45am	Charlotte Bus Station	22h 35m	8:20am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
	Bus	2:00pm	Charlotte Bus Station	21h 55m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:40pm	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	20h 20m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures for Charlotte to Providence on December 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:35am	Charlotte Bus Station	21h 30m	12:05am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:59pm	Charlotte Bus Station	20h 1m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:45am	Charlotte Bus Station	22h 35m	8:20am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
	Bus	2:00pm	Charlotte Bus Station	21h 55m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:40pm	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	20h 20m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures for Charlotte to Providence on December 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:59pm	Charlotte Bus Station	20h 1m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:35am	Charlotte Bus Station	21h 30m	12:05am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
	Bus	2:00pm	Charlotte Bus Station	21h 55m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:45am	Charlotte Bus Station	22h 35m	8:20am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:40pm	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	20h 20m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures for Charlotte to Providence on December 31
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:59pm	Charlotte Bus Station	20h 1m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:35am	Charlotte Bus Station	21h 30m	12:05am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
	Bus	2:00pm	Charlotte Bus Station	21h 55m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	5:20am	Charlotte Bus Station	1d 3h	8:20am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:40pm	Charlotte (Freedom Dr)	20h 20m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:14 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Charlotte to Providence

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Providence. The journey takes about 21 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $145, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

21h 30mAverage Duration

1102 kmDistance

28kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$145 - $548	Average Duration21h 30m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$181 - $2,311	Average Duration17h 58m	CO₂ emissions 100kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Charlotte and Providence?

Stops in Charlotte

A
Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company
4705 N. Tryon S, Charlotte, NC, USA
Visit page
B
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Visit page
C
Charlotte Greyhound Bus Station
601 W Trade St , Charlotte, NC 28202
D
Agencia El Salvador Bus Stop
4335 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28213
E
4127 Glenwood Dr
4127 Glenwood Dr, Charlotte, NC 28208 (Exxon Gas Station)

Stops in Providence

A
Providence Downtown
99 W Exchange St, 02903 Providence, RI
Visit page
B
Downtown
Broadway & Greene Street, Providence, RI 02903, USA
Visit page
C
Peter Pan Terminal
1 Peter Pan Way, Providence, RI 02904
D
Greyhound Station
1 Kennedy Plz, Providence, RI 02903
E
Brown University
201-235 Lloyd Ave, Providence, RI 02906, USA
F
Canal St & Smith
310 Canal St, Providence, RI 02903

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,723 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,449 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlotte, NC to Providence by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Charlotte to Providence?
The cheapest bus tickets from Charlotte to Providence start from $145. The average price for this route is around $233. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Charlotte to Providence?
The average bus travel time from Charlotte to Providence is 21h 30m, covering a distance of 1102 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 20h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Charlotte to Providence route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Charlotte to Providence?
The earliest bus departs from Charlotte to Providence at 1:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Charlotte to Providence?
A bus trip from Charlotte to Providence generates an estimated 28 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Charlotte to Providence?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11648 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Charlotte to Providence?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Charlotte to Providence?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Charlotte to Providence?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

12-22

$222

12-23

$230

Today

$274

12-25

$216

12-26

$230

12-27

$256

12-28

$278

12-29

$235

The cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Providence was searched and found on Dec 25, 2025 with a price of $216

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

You can expect to pay from $216 to $278 for a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Providence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $216 which is on 2025-12-25.