Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
1 h
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
1 h
Buses on 15 Sept
26
Distance
66 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to Providence, RI will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 26 buses from Boston, MA to Providence, RI, including 24 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 66 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h .
The slowest buses will take 1 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
BZ 0141B
BZ 0133B
BZ 0121B
BZ 0121B
BZ 0113B
BZ 0133B
BZ 0121B
BZ 0113B
BZ 0105B
BZ 0141BOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Providence, RI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, while a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 66 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£9 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Providence, RI:
A train is £1 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Boston, MA to Providence, RI costing on average £9.
Other travel options to Providence, RI take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 7m.
Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £7 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.66. The journey takes 1h 7m versus 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Providence, RI coaches for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BZ 0517B · BZ 0113B | 10:15 Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 2h25 | 12:40 Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) | 1 change | |
BZ 0517B · BZ 0113B | 10:15 Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 2h15 | 12:30 Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 1 change | |
BZ 0113B | 11:00 Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 1h30 | 12:30 Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
BZ 0113B | 11:00 Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 1h40 | 12:40 Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) | 0 changesdirect | |
BZ 0113B | 11:30 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h10 | 12:40 Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) | 0 changesdirect | |
BZ 0113B | 11:30 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h00 | 12:30 Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
BZ 0121B | 13:00 Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 1h40 | 14:40 Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) | 0 changesdirect | |
BZ 0121B | 13:00 Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 1h30 | 14:30 Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
BZ 0121B | 13:30 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h00 | 14:30 Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
BZ 0121B | 13:30 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h10 | 14:40 Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) | 0 changesdirect | |
BZ 0133B | 16:00 Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 1h40 | 17:40 Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) | 0 changesdirect | |
BZ 0133B | 16:00 Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 1h30 | 17:30 Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
BZ 0133B | 16:30 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h10 | 17:40 Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) | 0 changesdirect | |
BZ 0133B | 16:30 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h00 | 17:30 Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
BZ 0309B | 17:00 Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 2h45 | 19:45 Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
BZ 0309B | 17:30 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 2h15 | 19:45 Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
BZ 0141B | 18:00 Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 1h30 | 19:30 Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
BZ 0141B | 18:00 Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 1h40 | 19:40 Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) | 0 changesdirect | |
BZ 0141B | 18:30 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h10 | 19:40 Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) | 0 changesdirect | |
BZ 0141B | 18:30 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h00 | 19:30 Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 7:15 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h05 | 8:20 Providence, Canal FS Smith | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:10 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h05 | 9:15 Providence, Canal FS Smith | 0 changesdirect | |
BZ 0105B | 8:30 Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 1h40 | 10:10 Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) | 0 changesdirect | |
BZ 0105B | 8:30 Boston, Logan Airport (Terminal A), MA | 1h30 | 10:00 Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
BZ 0105B | 9:00 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h10 | 10:10 Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) | 0 changesdirect | |
BZ 0105B | 9:00 Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 1h00 | 10:00 Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Boston, MA to Providence, RI run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 66 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 66 km |
Average bus duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
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Discover the best of Providence, RI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Providence, RI trip today.
Brown University museum with art, archaeology and changing exhibitions; a rewarding stop on College Hill.
Family-friendly museum with hands-on science and culture exhibits in Union Station, excellent for curious children and adults alike.
Historic house museum with decorative arts, period rooms and changing exhibitions in a quiet East Side setting.
Historic street lined with preserved houses, churches and plaques; one of the city’s best walks for architecture and local history.
Riverfront park and walkway linking downtown sights, popular for strolls, skyline views and WaterFire events.
Leafy East Side neighbourhood with Brown, RISD and attractive streets, combining campus energy with historic homes.
Grilled Italian-American sausage with peppers, onions and sauce, long tied to Rhode Island diners, festivals and sandwich shops.
Rhode Island’s signature seasoned veal-and-pork meat sauce on a small hot dog with mustard, onion and celery salt. A defining local late-night bite.
Clear, savoury clam broth served with chopped quahogs and potato. Unlike creamy New England chowder, Rhode Island’s version is lighter and very local.
Established downtown restaurant serving refined Italian dishes and regional ingredients in a polished, comfortable room.
Well-known local bakery-café on Federal Hill, ideal for pizza strips, pastries and classic Italian-American Providence snacks.
Historic Federal Hill institution known for hot wieners, sandwiches and old-school Rhode Island casual dining.
Moderate for a US city: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses can keep transport costs fairly manageable for visitors.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. In cafés, round up or add $1 per drink.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA 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.

Most Boston, MA to Providence, RI buses use the Boston, Bus Terminal South Station to Providence, Canal FS Smith station pair, with some services arriving at Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Providence, RI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street is 2 km from Boston city centre. Public transport options include:
Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street. ATMs are available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street.
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street.
Available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Huntington Avenue / Belvidere Street: Bus stop is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Boston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shop available on site
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Boston.
Available at Boston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston: Wheelchair accessible ramps and restrooms.
Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI is 3 km from Providence city centre. Public transport options include:
Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snacks and drinks available at vending machines
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are available at Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI.
Ticket office support is available at Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI.
Available at Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options at the convention center
Wi-Fi is available at Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center). ATMs are located inside the convention center.
Ticket office support is available at Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center).
Available at Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence, W Exchange St (Rhode Island Convention Center): Convention center is wheelchair accessible.
Providence, Canal FS Smith has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast-food options nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Providence, Canal FS Smith. ATMs are available at Providence, Canal FS Smith.
Ticket office support is available at Providence, Canal FS Smith.
Available at Providence, Canal FS Smith: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Providence, Canal FS Smith: Wheelchair accessible ramps present.
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