How can I travel from Providence to New Haven without a car?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. The two options are convenient and sustainable ways to reach New Haven. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to New Haven from Providence by bus?

The average travel time from Providence to New Haven is about 1h 55m, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 1h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 86 miles (139 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Providence to New Haven?

The distance between the two cities is 86 miles (139 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Providence to New Haven?

The majority of buses traveling from Providence to New Haven start their journey at Providence Downtown and wind up at Union Station Garage. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

How much are the bus tickets from Providence to New Haven?

The average bus ticket price from Providence to New Haven is $32. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $27 and $35, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Providence to New Haven?

Yes, you can do a day trip from Providence to New Haven. The round-trip travel time is around 3h 40m. This allows for plenty of time to explore the sights in New Haven before returning to Providence in the evening.

Providence to New Haven (CT) Bus Tickets

SunApr 27

from $27

MonApr 28

from $21

TueApr 29

from $19

WedApr 30

ThuMay 1

from $19

FriMay 2

from $21

SatMay 3

from $21

SunMay 4

Cheap buses leaving Monday

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: April 28 at 1:30pm
Departure city: Providence
Departure location: Downtown
Arrival time: April 28 at 3:25pm
Destination city: New Haven
Destination location: New Haven
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 55m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: April 28 at 6:15pm
Departure city: Providence
Departure location: Providence Downtown
Arrival time: April 28 at 8:05pm
Destination city: New Haven
Destination location: New Haven Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 50m
Departure time: April 28 at 6:15pm
Departure city: Providence
Departure location: Providence Downtown
Arrival time: April 28 at 8:05pm
Destination city: New Haven
Destination location: New Haven Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 50m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Providence to New Haven.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$27 - $35	Average Duration1h 55m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$13 - $364	Average Duration1h 44m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Providence to New Haven

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach New Haven. The journey takes about 1 hour 44 minutes and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

23train per day

1h 44mAverage Duration

$13Cheapest ticket

13kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Providence to New Haven: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$32

Average bus trip duration1h 55m

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure6:30am

Distance88 miles (141 km)

Latest bus departure6:40pm

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Peter Pan

4/56,093 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.9

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/58,404 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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.

Greyhound

3.5/586,945 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, New York Trailways, Wanda Coach

Providence to New Haven Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Providence and New Haven?

Stops in Providence

A - Providence Downtown

B - Downtown

C - Peter Pan Terminal

D - Greyhound Station

E - Brown University

F - Canal St & Smith

Stops in New Haven

A - Union Station Garage

Frequently asked questions for your trip Providence - New Haven

How can I travel from Providence to New Haven without a car?
How long does it take to get to New Haven from Providence by bus?
What is the travel distance from Providence to New Haven?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Providence to New Haven?
How much are the bus tickets from Providence to New Haven?
Is it possible to take a day trip from Providence to New Haven?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/23

$34

04/24

$23

Today

$25

04/26

$25

04/27

$27

04/28

$21

04/29

$19

04/30

$37

The cheapest trip from Providence to New Haven was searched and found on Apr 29, 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 Providence to New Haven, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $19 to $37 for a bus ticket from Providence to New Haven based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-04-29.

Usually Greyhound Lines, Inc. 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Providence and New Haven!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Providence to New Haven, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Providence to New Haven will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Providence to New Haven, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

What's the cheapest way to go from Providence to New Haven?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1h 55m	Avg Price$32	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1h 44m	Avg Price$42	Daily Departures23

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Bus Providence to New Haven: Trip Overview

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Providence to New Haven Bus

Where are the popular stops in Providence and New Haven?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Providence - New Haven

How can I travel from Providence to New Haven without a car?

How long does it take to get to New Haven from Providence by bus?

What is the travel distance from Providence to New Haven?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Providence to New Haven?

How much are the bus tickets from Providence to New Haven?

Is it possible to take a day trip from Providence to New Haven?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

What's the cheapest way to go from Providence to New Haven?

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