How much is the bus ticket from Providence to Richmond?

The cheapest bus tickets from Providence to Richmond start from $62. The average price for this route is around $93. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Providence to Richmond?

The average bus trip duration from Providence to Richmond is 14h 15m, covering a distance of 437 miles (704 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 35m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Providence to Richmond route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Providence to Richmond?

The earliest bus departs from Providence to Richmond at 8:25am. And the latest bus departs at 3:15pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Providence to Richmond?

A bus trip from Providence to Richmond generates an estimated 17.589325000000002 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Providence to Richmond?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12330 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Providence to Richmond?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Providence to Richmond?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Providence to Richmond?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Providence to Richmond from $58 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Providence to Richmond on April 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	8:25am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	13h 5m	9:30pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:25am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	14h 15m	11:40pm	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:25am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	22h 45m	8:10am	Henrico	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:25am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	1d 1h	10:30am	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:03 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Providence to Richmond

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 11 hours 53 minutes and with fares starting at just $72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

11h 53mAverage Duration

434 milesDistance

64kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$62 - $329	Average Duration14h 15m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$72 - $681	Average Duration11h 53m	CO₂ emissions 64kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Providence and Richmond?

Stops in Providence

A
Greyhound Station
1 Kennedy Plz, Providence, RI 02903
B
Kennedy Plaza
1 Kennedy Plz (Buses stop on the Washington Street side of Kennedy Plaza - towards Dorrance Street end near the monument)., Providence, RI 02903
C
Peter Pan Terminal
1 Peter Pan Way, Providence, RI 02904
D
Canal St & Smith
310 Canal St, Providence, RI 02903
E
Brown University
201-235 Lloyd Ave, Providence, RI 02906, USA
F
Providence Downtown
99 W Exchange St, 02903 Providence, RI
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Stops in Richmond

A
Main Street Station
1520 E Main St, Richmond, VA 23219, USA
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B
Staples Mill Road
Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Dumbarton, VA 23228, USA
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C
8531 Fordson Rd
8531 Fordson Rd, Henrico, VA 23229, USA
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D
VCU
351 W Canal St, Richmond, VA 23220, USA
E
2828 W. Broad St.
2828 W Broad St. Richmond, VA 23230 ( Corner N Sheppard St)
F
Greyhound Station
2910 North Blvd, Richmond, VA 23230

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,381 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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

3.5/587,531 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

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, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Providence to Richmond, VA, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Providence to Richmond?
The cheapest bus tickets from Providence to Richmond start from $62. The average price for this route is around $93. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Providence to Richmond?
The average bus trip duration from Providence to Richmond is 14h 15m, covering a distance of 437 miles (704 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 35m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Providence to Richmond route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Providence to Richmond?
The earliest bus departs from Providence to Richmond at 8:25am. And the latest bus departs at 3:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Providence to Richmond?
A bus trip from Providence to Richmond generates an estimated 17.589325000000002 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Providence to Richmond?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12330 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Providence to Richmond?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Providence to Richmond?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Providence to Richmond?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

03/29

$211

03/30

$117

Today

$90

04/01

$146

04/02

$99

04/03

$108

04/04

$94

04/05

$191

The cheapest trip from Providence to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on Mar 31, 2026 with a price of $90

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Providence to Richmond, VA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $90 to $262 for a bus ticket from Providence to Richmond, VA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $94 which is on 2026-04-04.