Next departures for Newark to Providence on November 14
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Newark Penn Station
Providence (Canal St & Smith St)
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Providence (Downtown)
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Providence (Canal St & Smith St)
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Next departures for Newark to Providence on November 15
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Newark Penn Station
Providence (Canal St & Smith St)
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Providence (Downtown)
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Newark Penn Station
Providence (Canal St & Smith St)
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Providence (Canal St & Smith St)
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Next departures for Newark to Providence on November 16
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Newark Penn Station
Providence (Canal St & Smith St)
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Newark Penn Station
Providence (Downtown)
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Newark Penn Station
Providence (Canal St & Smith St)
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Newark Penn Station
Providence (Canal St & Smith St)
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Newark Penn Station
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Next departures for Newark to Providence on November 17
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Newark Penn Station
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Next departures for Newark to Providence on November 18
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Newark Penn Station
Providence (Canal St & Smith St)
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Newark Penn Station
Providence (Downtown)
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Newark Penn Station
Providence (Canal St & Smith St)
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Newark Penn Station
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Next departures for Newark to Providence on November 19
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Newark Penn Station
Providence (Canal St & Smith St)
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Compare 2 ways to go from Newark 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 5 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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 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 Lines, Inc. Newark Providence recent customer reviews
Bus was 1hr late from Newark. Other than that the other transfers and journey was fantastic. I enjoyed riding with greyhound for the first time
4 out of 5 stars
Idowu T.
I was connecting a bus from Newark to Providence in New York. Because the bus was so late from Newark to New York, I missed the bus to Providence and my trip scheduled to the next day. This sucked!
Based on 6324 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Peter Pan ticket prices on this trip start at $46
Peter Pan Newark Providence recent customer reviews
I didn't like that my granddaughter had to sit next to a stranger instead of me. Trash was everywhere. The in Newark was late and no way to know when it was going to arrive. The driver from NYC to Providence was Kelly was extremely nice and informative
Trailways is a network of over 70 bus companies that focus on providing quality bus rides at affordable prices all over the US since 1936. Among the most famous affiliates are Trailways of New York, Pine Hill Trailways, Adirondack Trailways and Burlington Trailways. Trailways buses have WiFi, power outlets, bathrooms, air conditioning, overhead lighting, and reclinable seats with footrests. You can find two different types of Trailway fares: saver and flexible. Saver tickets are non-refundable, while flexible tickets are fully reimbursed up to one hour before travel time. If you're traveling with them, don't forget to print your boarding pass and show a valid photo ID to board the bus.
Broadway & Greene Street, Providence, RI 02903, USADowntown
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
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Providence by bus
What is the distance between Newark and Providence?
Newark and Providence are 162 miles (261 km) apart.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Newark to Providence?
If you're headed to Providence from Newark, chances are that your bus will depart from Penn Station and arrive at Providence Downtown. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/11
$78
11/12
$65
Today
$59
11/14
$67
11/15
$54
11/16
$59
11/17
$45
11/18
$41
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Providence was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $41
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Providence, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $41 to $89 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Providence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $41 which is on 2025-11-18.
Usually Greyhound 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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Newark, NJ to Providence?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination