How much is the bus ticket from Wilmington to Providence?

The cheapest bus tickets from Wilmington to Providence start from $43. The average price for this route is around $66. 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 Wilmington to Providence?

The average bus trip duration from Wilmington to Providence is 13h 30m, covering a distance of 272 miles (438 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Wilmington to Providence route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

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

The earliest bus departs from Wilmington to Providence at 1:35am. And the latest bus departs at 9:25pm.

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

A bus trip from Wilmington to Providence generates an estimated 11 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 Wilmington to Providence?

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 11380 reviews.

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

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 Wilmington to Providence?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

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

According to Busbud traveller 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 Wilmington to Providence from $39 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Wilmington to Providence on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:25pm	Wilmington Bus Station	14h 30m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
	Bus	6:50pm	Delaware Rest Stop S	13h 30m	8:20am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Fastest

Next departures for Wilmington to Providence on December 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:45am	Wilmington Bus Station	9h 15m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	2:35am	Newark (DE)	9h 20m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:50am	Newark (DE)	17h 10m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
	Bus	6:50pm	Delaware Rest Stop S	13h 30m	8:20am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Providence on December 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:45am	Wilmington Bus Station	9h 15m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:55am	Newark (DE)	17h 5m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
	Bus	6:50pm	Delaware Rest Stop S	13h 30m	8:20am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Providence on December 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:45am	Wilmington Bus Station	12h 20m	12:05am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
	Bus	10:45am	Wilmington Bus Station	9h 15m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:25pm	Wilmington Bus Station	14h 30m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
	Bus	7:30pm	Newark (DE)	16h 25m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:55am	Newark (DE)	17h 5m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Providence on December 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	6:50pm	Delaware Rest Stop S	13h 30m	8:20am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
	Bus	10:45am	Wilmington Bus Station	9h 15m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:45am	Wilmington Bus Station	12h 20m	12:05am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
	Bus	2:35am	Newark (DE)	9h 20m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:25pm	Wilmington Bus Station	14h 30m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Providence on December 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:25pm	Wilmington Bus Station	14h 30m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
	Bus	10:45am	Wilmington Bus Station	9h 15m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:45am	Wilmington Bus Station	12h 20m	12:05am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
	Bus	2:35am	Newark (DE)	9h 20m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:50am	Newark (DE)	17h 10m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures for Wilmington to Providence on December 7
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:25pm	Wilmington Bus Station	14h 30m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
	Bus	10:45am	Wilmington Bus Station	9h 15m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:45am	Wilmington Bus Station	12h 20m	12:05am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
	Bus	2:35am	Newark (DE)	9h 20m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:50am	Newark (DE)	17h 10m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:35 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Wilmington 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 13 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

13h 30mAverage Duration

272 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$43 - $168	Average Duration13h 30m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$47 - $755	Average Duration5h 37m	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Wilmington and Providence?

Stops in Wilmington

A
Wilmington Bus Station
Wilmington Bus Station, 101 N French St, Wilmington, DE 19801, USA
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B
Wilmington Station
100 French St, Wilmington, DE 19801, USA
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C
Wilmington Bus Stop
101 N French , Wilmington, DE 19801

Stops in Providence

A
Providence Downtown
99 W Exchange St, 02903 Providence, RI
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B
Downtown
Broadway & Greene Street, Providence, RI 02903, USA
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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

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,490 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

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

3.5/587,411 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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 Wilmington Providence recent customer reviews

Staff was very professional

Richelieu R.

November 20, 2017

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE to Providence 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 Wilmington to Providence?
The cheapest bus tickets from Wilmington to Providence start from $43. The average price for this route is around $66. 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 Wilmington to Providence?
The average bus trip duration from Wilmington to Providence is 13h 30m, covering a distance of 272 miles (438 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Wilmington to Providence route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Wilmington to Providence?
The earliest bus departs from Wilmington to Providence at 1:35am. And the latest bus departs at 9:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Wilmington to Providence?
A bus trip from Wilmington to Providence generates an estimated 11 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 Wilmington to Providence?
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 11380 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Wilmington to Providence?
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 Wilmington to Providence?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Wilmington to Providence?
According to Busbud traveller 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

11/29

$159

11/30

$182

Today

$97

12/02

$61

12/03

$45

12/04

$50

12/05

$60

12/06

$47

The cheapest trip from Wilmington, DE to Providence was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $45

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

You can expect to pay from $45 to $261 for a bus ticket from Wilmington, DE to Providence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $45 which is on 2025-12-03.

Usually FlixBus 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.