How much is the bus ticket from Washington to Providence?

The cheapest coach tickets from Washington to Providence start from £35. The average price for this route is around £52. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Washington to Providence?

The average bus journey time from Washington to Providence is 12h 25m, covering a distance of 357 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h 57m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the Washington to Providence route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 18 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound , Amtrak , Peter Pan .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Washington to Providence?

The earliest bus departs from Washington to Providence at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

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

A bus journey from Washington to Providence produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Washington to Providence?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.

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

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Washington to Providence?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Peter Pan , with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan , with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Bus Washington to Providence from £31 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Washington to Providence on 17 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	15:00	Union Station	9h 5m	00:05	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	CheapestFastest
	19:30	Union Station	12h 50m	08:20	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	17:45	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	14h 35m	08:20	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
	23:30	Union Station	12h 25m	11:55	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	18:40	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	17h 15m	11:55	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures from Washington to Providence on 18 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	15:00	Union Station	9h 5m	00:05	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
Peter Pan + Peter Pan	05:20	Washington	8h 55m	14:15	Rhode Island Convention Center	Fastest
	00:45	Union Station	11h 10m	11:55	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
	08:30	Union Station	11h 30m	20:00	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	08:30	Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave	11h 30m	20:00	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures from Washington to Providence on 19 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	17:45	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	14h 35m	08:20	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
Peter Pan + Peter Pan	05:20	Washington	8h 55m	14:15	Rhode Island Convention Center	Fastest
	00:45	Union Station	11h 10m	11:55	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
	08:30	Union Station	11h 30m	20:00	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	08:30	Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave	11h 30m	20:00	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures from Washington to Providence on 20 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	16:45	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	15h 35m	08:20	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
	03:20	Union Station	7h 57m	11:17	Providence Station	Fastest
	00:45	Union Station	11h 10m	11:55	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
	08:30	Union Station	11h 30m	20:00	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
	03:20	Union Station	7h 57m	11:17	Providence Station	No tags

Next departures from Washington to Providence on 21 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	08:30	Union Station	11h 30m	20:00	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
	03:20	Union Station	7h 57m	11:17	Providence Station	Fastest
	17:30	Union Station	14h 50m	08:20	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
	23:30	Union Station	20h 30m	20:00	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	11:30	Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave	20h 50m	08:20	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures from Washington to Providence on 22 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	23:30	Union Station	12h 25m	11:55	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
	03:20	Union Station	7h 57m	11:17	Providence Station	Fastest
	08:30	Union Station	11h 30m	20:00	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
	15:00	Union Station	9h 5m	00:05	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	08:30	Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave	11h 30m	20:00	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures from Washington to Providence on 23 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	19:30	Union Station	12h 50m	08:20	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
	03:20	Union Station	7h 57m	11:17	Providence Station	Fastest
	00:45	Union Station	11h 10m	11:55	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
	08:30	Union Station	11h 30m	20:00	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	08:30	Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave	11h 30m	20:00	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures from Washington to Providence on 24 January
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	08:30	Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave	11h 30m	20:00	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
	15:00	Union Station	9h 5m	00:05	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Fastest
	00:45	Union Station	11h 10m	11:55	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
	08:30	Union Station	11h 30m	20:00	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	17:45	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	14h 35m	08:20	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 22:54 EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Washington 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 12 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just £35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day

12h 25mAverage duration

357 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£35 - £151	Average duration12h 25m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£40 - £530	Average duration7h 7m	CO₂ emissions 52kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Washington and Providence?

Stops in Washington

A
Union Station
6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
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B
Dupont Circle
1500 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
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C
Metro Center Station
663 11th St NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20004, USA
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D
L’Enfant Plaza
In front of McDonald's, 400 C St SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
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E
10th Street NW
Charter bus loading zone in front of Madame Tussaud's, 610 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
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F
Foggy Bottom
1905 G St NW, Washington, DC 20431, USA
Map

Stops in Providence

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

FlixBus

3.5/512,071 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,504 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Amtrak

4/55,739 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Peter Pan

4/56,423 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.7

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Washington, DC, US to Providence

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

How much is the bus ticket from Washington to Providence?
The cheapest coach tickets from Washington to Providence start from £35. The average price for this route is around £52. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Washington to Providence?
The average bus journey time from Washington to Providence is 12h 25m, covering a distance of 357 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 7h 57m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Washington to Providence route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 18 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak, Peter Pan.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Washington to Providence?
The earliest bus departs from Washington to Providence at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Washington to Providence?
A bus journey from Washington to Providence produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Washington to Providence?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Washington to Providence?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Washington to Providence?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with a punctuality rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Washington to Providence?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 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

15/01

£52

16/01

£61

Today

£60

18/01

£56

19/01

£60

20/01

£43

21/01

£37

22/01

£36

The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Providence was searched and found on 22 Jan 2026 with a price of £36

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

You can expect to pay from £36 to £143 for a bus ticket from Washington, DC, US to Providence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £36, which is on 2026-01-22.

Usually Greyhound, Amtrak 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.