How much is the bus ticket from New Haven to Providence?

The cheapest bus tickets from New Haven to Providence start from $19. The average price for this route is around $31. 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 New Haven to Providence?

The average bus trip duration from New Haven to Providence is 1h 55m, covering a distance of 86 miles (139 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 45m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the New Haven to Providence route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Peter Pan , FlixBus , Greyhound .

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

The earliest bus departs from New Haven to Providence at 8:25am. And the latest bus departs at 10:55pm.

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

A bus trip from New Haven to Providence generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from New Haven to Providence?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Peter Pan , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6332 reviews.

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from New Haven to Providence?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 New Haven 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 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Bus New Haven to Providence from $17 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for New Haven to Providence on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:20pm	New Haven	1h 45m	12:05am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	CheapestFastest
Bus	7:55pm	New Haven	2h 5m	10:00pm	Providence Bus Terminal	No tags
Bus	9:25pm	New Haven	2h 5m	11:30pm	Providence Bus Terminal	No tags
Bus	7:55pm	New Haven	1h 55m	9:50pm	Providence (Downtown)	No tags
Bus	9:25pm	New Haven	1h 55m	11:20pm	Providence (Downtown)	No tags

Next departures for New Haven to Providence on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:20pm	New Haven	1h 45m	12:05am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	CheapestFastest
Bus	10:00am	New Haven	1h 55m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
Bus	10:25am	New Haven	2h 5m	12:30pm	Providence Bus Terminal	No tags
Bus	7:55pm	New Haven	2h 5m	10:00pm	Providence Bus Terminal	No tags
Bus	4:55pm	New Haven	2h 5m	7:00pm	Providence Bus Terminal	No tags

Next departures for New Haven to Providence on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:20pm	New Haven	1h 45m	12:05am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	CheapestFastest
Bus	10:00am	New Haven	1h 55m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
Bus	10:25am	New Haven	2h 5m	12:30pm	Providence Bus Terminal	No tags
Bus	7:55pm	New Haven	2h 5m	10:00pm	Providence Bus Terminal	No tags
Bus	4:55pm	New Haven	2h 5m	7:00pm	Providence Bus Terminal	No tags

Next departures for New Haven to Providence on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:25am	New Haven	2h 5m	12:30pm	Providence Bus Terminal	Cheapest
Bus	10:20pm	New Haven	1h 45m	12:05am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Fastest
Bus	10:00am	New Haven	1h 55m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
Bus	7:55pm	New Haven	2h 5m	10:00pm	Providence Bus Terminal	No tags
Bus	4:55pm	New Haven	2h 5m	7:00pm	Providence Bus Terminal	No tags

Next departures for New Haven to Providence on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	10:20pm	New Haven	1h 45m	12:05am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	10:00am	New Haven	1h 55m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures for New Haven to Providence on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:25am	New Haven	2h 5m	12:30pm	Providence Bus Terminal	Cheapest
Bus	10:00am	New Haven	1h 55m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Fastest
Bus	7:55pm	New Haven	2h 5m	10:00pm	Providence Bus Terminal	No tags
Bus	2:55pm	New Haven	2h 4m	4:59pm	Providence Bus Terminal	No tags
Bus	9:25pm	New Haven	2h 5m	11:30pm	Providence Bus Terminal	No tags

Next departures for New Haven to Providence on December 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	10:20pm	New Haven	1h 45m	12:05am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:00 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from New Haven to Providence

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Providence. The journey takes about 1 hour 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

1h 55mAverage Duration

86 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$19 - $68	Average Duration1h 55m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$13 - $364	Average Duration1h 47m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in New Haven and Providence?

Stops in New Haven

A
Union Station Garage
38 Union Ave, New Haven, CT 06519, USA
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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
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

Peter Pan

4/56,346 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.7

FlixBus

3.5/511,455 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

FlixBus New Haven Providence recent customer reviews

No problem getting in the bus they provided me with a phone charger and it was a relaxing ride.

Jaime R.

May 17, 2025

Greyhound

3.5/587,402 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound New Haven Providence recent customer reviews

The bus had a really strong and bed smell the whole time. I do not want to be rude, but I would say it smelled like urine.

Alice B.

July 23, 2018

Had to take train instead

Eric M.

April 6, 2019

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New Haven, CT 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 New Haven to Providence?
The cheapest bus tickets from New Haven to Providence start from $19. The average price for this route is around $31. 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 New Haven to Providence?
The average bus trip duration from New Haven to Providence is 1h 55m, covering a distance of 86 miles (139 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the New Haven to Providence route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Peter Pan, FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from New Haven to Providence?
The earliest bus departs from New Haven to Providence at 8:25am. And the latest bus departs at 10:55pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New Haven to Providence?
A bus trip from New Haven to Providence generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from New Haven to Providence?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6332 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from New Haven to Providence?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from New Haven to Providence?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 New Haven 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 4.8 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

11/25

$28

11/26

$30

Today

$29

11/28

$27

11/29

$27

11/30

$62

12/01

$20

12/02

$19

The cheapest trip from New Haven, CT to Providence was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $19

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

You can expect to pay from $19 to $84 for a bus ticket from New Haven, CT to Providence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-12-02.

Usually Peter Pan 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.