Bus Tickets from Chicago to Providence

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from US$165
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from US$125
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from US$136
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Cheap buses leaving Wednesday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 18 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: June 20 at
    Destination city: Providence
    Destination location: Downtown
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 18 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Arrival time: June 20 at
    Destination city: Providence
    Destination location: Downtown
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 18 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: June 19 at
    Destination city: Providence
    Destination location: Downtown
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 18 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: June 20 at
    Destination city: Providence
    Destination location: Downtown
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 18 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Arrival time: June 20 at
    Destination city: Providence
    Destination location: Providence Downtown
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Providence

Bus
Average PriceUS$90 - US$259Average Duration1d 10h
34kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$205 - US$634Average Duration1d 3h
122kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Chicago to Providence

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Providence. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 49 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$205, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1.2608695652173916train per day
1d 3hAverage Duration
US$205Cheapest ticket
122kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Chicago to Providence: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$174
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 10h
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure5:45am
Distance1342 km
Latest bus departure11:50pm

Chicago to Providence Bus

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Chicago to Providence.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Chicago to Providence, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Providence

  1. How long does it take to get to Providence from Chicago by bus?

    The trip from Chicago to Providence will take on average 1d 10h. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Providence in 1d 3h

  2. What is the distance between Chicago and Providence?

    It's about 1345 km (834 miles) from Chicago to Providence.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Chicago to Providence?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Downtown Greyhound Station, in Chicago, and end it at Downtown, in Providence.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from Chicago to Providence?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Chicago to Providence. With a starting ticket price of US$90, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much is the bus from Chicago to Providence?

    Taking the bus from Chicago to Providence costs on average US$174.

  6. Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Chicago to Providence?

    Yes! Catch buses leaving from Chicago until 11:50pm and reaching Providence on the following day.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
06-13
US$145
06-14
US$161
Today
US$129
06-16
US$119
06-17
US$129
06-18
US$161
06-19
US$148
06-20
US$143
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Providence was searched and found on Jun 16, 2025 with a price of US$119

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

You can expect to pay from US$119 to US$226 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Providence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$119 which is on 2025-06-16.

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 Chicago and Providence!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Chicago to Providence.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Chicago to Providence that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Chicago to Providence.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Providence?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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