2 ways to go from Providence to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 6 hours, and with fares starting at just US$114, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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From Providence to Chicago: Trip Overview
Travel the 832 miles (1342 km) from Providence to Chicago by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Providence to Chicago is US$290. This route is served by top travel providers like FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak, among others.
Helpful information to go from Providence to Chicago
Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Providence to Chicago is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!
Travel Modes
Bus
Travel by bus from Providence to Chicago for an average of US$213 and a travel time of 8 hours 46 minutes. FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak offer tickets starting at US$114.
Train
Opt for a sustainable train journey from Providence to Chicago. The trip typically takes 3 hours 46 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$269. Amtrak operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Providence Station, etc.
Flight
While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Providence to Chicago is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Providence to Chicago and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.
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Frequently asked questions
What’s the cheapest way to travel from Providence to Chicago?
The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$114, and the average price is US$213. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.
What is the fastest way to travel between Providence and Chicago?
If you're pressed for time, the train reigns supreme, taking you from Providence to Chicago in roughly 1d 1h.
How do I travel from Providence to Chicago without a car?
You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.
How long is the bus ride from Providence to Chicago?
The average travel time between Providence and Chicago is around 1d 6h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 1h.This is the time it takes to travel the 1342 km that separates the two cities.
Which bus companies travel from Providence to Chicago?
When taking the bus from Providence to Chicago, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak.
How many daily bus connections are there between Providence and Chicago?
The number of buses from Providence to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Providence to Chicago by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Providence to Chicago?
Buses travelling between Providence and Chicago leave from Downtown or Rhode Island Convention Center and arrive at Downtown Greyhound Station, Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Polk St & Canal St.
How long is the trip from Providence to Chicago?
A train trip between Providence and Chicago is around 1d 1h, although the fastest train will take about 23h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1342 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Providence and Chicago?
The number of trains from Providence to Chicago can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Providence to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Providence to Chicago?
Trains travelling between Providence and Chicago leave from Downtown or Rhode Island Convention Center and arrive at Downtown Greyhound Station, Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Polk St & Canal St.
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