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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Albany, NY to Providence, RI

Showing times and prices for 22 Jul

Cheapest price

£41

Average price

£41

Fastest journey

9 h 35 m

Average duration

11 h 39 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

214 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Albany, NY to Providence, RI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Albany, NY to Providence, RI will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £41.

Fast coaches

To travel from Albany, NY to Providence, RI you need to make at least one change.

  • Greyhound · ·
    7:2012h40
    Albany, Bus Terminal
    20:00Providence, Canal FS Smith
    £411One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:459h35
    Albany, Bus Terminal
    21:20Providence, Canal FS Smith
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:309h50
    Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY
    21:20Providence, Canal FS Smith
    £411One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    19:0013h20
    Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY
    8:20Providence, Canal FS Smith
    £421One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    19:3012h50
    Albany, Bus Terminal
    8:20Providence, Canal FS Smith
    £421One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Albany, NY to Providence, RI

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Albany, NY to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 5h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £269.

Distance: 214 km

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Flight

£51

Average Price

Cheapest

£161

Average Price

£487

Average Price

6h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 21m

Average total duration

5h 51m

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13h 55m

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10h 55m

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Live departures

Albany, NY to Providence, RI bus times

The table below shows live departures for Albany, NY to Providence, RI coaches for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:00 Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY
13h20
8:20 Providence, Canal FS Smith2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus19:30 Albany, Bus Terminal
12h50
8:20 Providence, Canal FS Smith2 changes
Wednesday 22 July
Greyhound · · 7:20 Albany, Bus Terminal
12h40
20:00 Providence, Canal FS Smith2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:30 Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles), NY
9h50
21:20 Providence, Canal FS Smith1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:45 Albany, Bus Terminal
9h35
21:20 Providence, Canal FS Smith1 change

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Why should you book Albany, NY to Providence, RI coaches with Omio?

Greyhound as well as Infobus or FlixBus offer coaches services from Albany, NY to Providence, RI.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Albany, NY to Providence, RI.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Albany, NY to Providence, RI.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Albany, NY to Providence, RI.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Infobus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Albany, NY to Providence, RI.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Albany, NY to Providence, RI.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Albany, NY to Providence, RI

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Buses from Albany, NY to Providence, RI run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:15, the last at 19:30. The fastest coach covers the 214 km distance in 6h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
214 km
Average bus duration
5h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
6h 10m
First bus
1:15
Last bus
19:30
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
2 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus from Albany, NY to Providence, RIYou can travel by bus between Albany, NY to Providence, RI with Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus for as low as £32. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
£63
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
£32
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
£36
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Albany, NY to Providence, RI coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Providence, RI by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Providence, RI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Albany, NY to Providence, RI can start from as little as £32 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Albany, NY to Providence, RI is £51; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Albany, NY to Providence, RI is 6h 10m to travel the 214 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Albany, NY to Providence, RI leaves at 1:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Albany, NY to Providence, RI leaves at 19:30.
There are 4 coaches a day from Albany, NY to Providence, RI which require at least one change with Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Albany, NY to Providence, RI, you can count on Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Providence, RI. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Albany, NY and Providence, RI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Providence, RI from Albany, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Albany, NY to Providence, RI is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Albany, NY and Providence, RI including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Albany, NY to Providence, RI for coach company Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Albany, NY to Providence, RI:
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Albany, NY to Providence, RI depends on the coach companies:
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Albany, NY to Providence, RI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Albany, NY to Providence, RI:
  • Infobus
    • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Albany, NY to Providence, RI:
  • Infobus
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Albany, NY to Providence, RI. The following conditions apply:
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Albany, NY to Providence, RI with the following coach company: Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Albany, NY to Providence, RI with the following coach company: Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Albany, NY to Providence, RI with the following coach company: Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Albany, NY and Providence, RI

Most Albany, NY to Providence, RI buses use the Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) to Providence, Canal FS Smith station pair, with some services arriving at Providence. Use this guide to compare Albany, NY and Providence, RI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Albany
Arrival bus stations in Providence
Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station)
City-centre transport

Getting to Albany, Hamilton Street (Greyhound Station) from Albany city centre

Bus1, 13, 18, 182, 214, 233, 737, 807, 808, 905, 910 · 7m · £2 · every ~36 min
Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles)
City-centre transport

Getting to Albany, Collins Circle (SUNY - Near Flagpoles) from Albany city centre

Bus12 · 17m · £2 · every ~6 min
Nyc · 21m · £10
12 · 22m · £2 · every ~6 min
Adt A134, Adt A518, Adt A264, Adt A290u, Adt A288, Adt A532, 136, 106, Adt A418h, 298 · 24m · £1
Albany, Division St / Green St
City-centre transport

Getting to Albany, Division St / Green St from Albany city centre

Bus1, 13, 18, 182, 214, 233, 737, 807, 808, 905, 910 · 7m · £2 · every ~36 min

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