Find coaches from Chicago to Providence

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Next departures from Chicago to Providence on 12 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Downtown Greyhound Station
Providence (Canal St & Smith St)Cheapest
FlixBus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Providence (Canal St & Smith St)Fastest
FlixBus
Downtown Greyhound Station
Providence (Canal St & Smith St)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
Providence (Canal St & Smith St)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Providence (Canal St & Smith St)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Providence

Bus
Average priceUS$72 - US$284Average duration1d 5h
34kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$142 - US$680Average duration1d 3h
122kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Chicago to Providence

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Providence. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
1d 5hAverage duration
US$72Cheapest ticket
34kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Chicago to Providence: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$134
Average bus trip duration1d 5h
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure04:45
Distance833 miles
Latest bus departure23:15

Chicago to Providence Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Chicago to Providence. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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 far is Providence from Chicago by coach?

    The distance between Chicago and Providence by coach is approximately 834 miles (1345 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Chicago to Providence without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
09/10
US$258
10/10
US$228
Today
US$123
12/10
US$213
13/10
US$103
14/10
US$104
15/10
US$92
16/10
US$69
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Providence was searched and found on 16 Oct 2025 with a price of US$69

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$69 to US$337 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$69, which is on 2025-10-16.

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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