How far is Providence from Newark by coach?

The journey from Newark to Providence by coach covers an approximate distance of 162 miles (261 km).

What is the best way to go from Newark to Providence without a car?

The best way to go from Newark to Providence without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Bus Newark to Providence from US$28 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Newark to Providence on 7 October
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		22:30	Newark Penn Station	9h 50m	08:20	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Newark to Providence on 8 October
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
14:20	Newark Penn Station	5h 40m	20:00	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	CheapestFastest
00:05	Newark Penn Station	8h 15m	08:20	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
22:30	Newark Penn Station	9h 50m	08:20	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Providence on 9 October
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	14:20	Newark Penn Station	5h 40m	20:00	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
Peter Pan + Peter Pan	11:50	Newark Penn Station	5h	16:50	Providence (Downtown)	Fastest
	00:05	Newark Penn Station	8h 15m	08:20	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
Peter Pan + Peter Pan	13:50	Newark Penn Station	5h	18:50	Providence (Downtown)	No tags
	18:35	Newark Penn Station	5h 45m	00:20	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Providence on 10 October
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Orléans Express + Orléans Express		15:00	Gare d'autocars de Montréal	8h 20m	23:20	Toronto - Union Station Bus Terminal	Cheapest
Orléans Express + Orléans Express		15:30	Montréal (Aéroport Trudeau)	7h 50m	23:20	Toronto - Union Station Bus Terminal	Fastest

Next departures from Newark to Providence on 11 October
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
17:35	Bus Station "Warsaw West" Yerusalymskaia plaza, 144, Warsaw	15h 10m	09:45	Avtovokzal "Tsentralnyi" Prospekt Nauky, 1/2., Kyiv	Cheapest
00:30	Warsaw Chopin Airport	12h 10m	13:40	AS 'Dachna', prospekt Peremohy 142	Fastest
14:30	Zachodnia	18h 30m	10:00	Avtostantsiya Kyiv	No tags
21:30	Zachodnia	13h	11:30	Avtostantsiya Kyiv	No tags
20:45	Zachodnia	13h 25m	11:10	Avtostantsiya Kyiv	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Providence on 12 October
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	14:20	Newark Penn Station	5h 40m	20:00	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
Peter Pan + Peter Pan	11:50	Newark Penn Station	5h	16:50	Providence (Downtown)	Fastest
	00:05	Newark Penn Station	8h 15m	08:20	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
Peter Pan + Peter Pan	13:50	Newark Penn Station	5h	18:50	Providence (Downtown)	No tags
	05:40	Newark Penn Station	6h 15m	11:55	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Providence on 13 October
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
00:05	Newark Penn Station	8h 15m	08:20	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
14:20	Newark Penn Station	5h 40m	20:00	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Fastest
05:40	Newark Penn Station	6h 15m	11:55	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
18:35	Newark Penn Station	5h 45m	00:20	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
22:30	Newark Penn Station	9h 50m	08:20	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures from Newark to Providence on 14 October
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:50	Scarborough - 55 Town Centre Court	4h 25m	16:15	Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)	Cheapest
07:30	Scarborough	4h 15m	11:45	Kanata	Fastest
00:15	Scarborough	4h 45m	05:00	St-Laurent	No tags
11:50	Scarborough - 55 Town Centre Court	4h 25m	16:15	Via Rail (200 Tremblay Rd)	No tags
07:30	Scarborough	5h	12:30	St-Laurent	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:28 EDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Newark to Providence

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$37 - US$93	Average duration5h 45m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average priceUS$32 - US$602	Average duration4h 10m	CO₂ emissions 24kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Newark to Providence

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Providence. The journey takes about 5 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

5h 45mAverage duration

US$37Cheapest ticket

6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Newark, NJ to Providence: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$55

Average bus trip duration5h 45m

Number of daily buses7

Earliest bus departure00:05

Distance162 miles

Latest bus departure22:30

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/510,809 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,301 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87301 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at US$37

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

Idowu T.

23 April 2025

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!

Jonathan K.

23 December 2019

Peter Pan

4/56,284 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.8

Based on 6284 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Peter Pan ticket prices on this trip start at US$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

Cynthia W.

1 July 2025

New York Trailways

4/54,401 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi3.1

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Newark to Providence Bus

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

We make sure you can find a bus service from Newark to Providence from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

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

Where are the popular stops in Newark and Providence?

Stops in Newark

A - Newark Liberty International Airport

B - Penn Station

Stops in Providence

A - Providence Downtown

B - Downtown

C - Peter Pan Terminal

D - Greyhound Station

E - Brown University

F - Canal St & Smith

Frequently asked questions on the trip Newark, NJ - Providence

How far is Providence from Newark by coach?
The journey from Newark to Providence by coach covers an approximate distance of 162 miles (261 km).
What is the best way to go from Newark to Providence without a car?
The best way to go from Newark to Providence without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

05/10

US$71

06/10

US$60

Today

US$50

08/10

US$47

09/10

US$30

10/10

US$65

11/10

US$36

12/10

US$63

The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Providence was searched and found on 9 Oct 2025 with a price of US$30

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 US$30 to US$105 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 US$30, which is on 2025-10-09.

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.

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 Newark and Providence!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Newark to Providence, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Newark to Providence that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Newark to Providence, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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What's the cheapest way to go from Newark, NJ to Providence?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time5h 45m	Avg priceUS$55	Daily departures7
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time4h 10m	Avg priceUS$61	Daily departures12

Will you be returning to Newark, NJ by bus?

Bus from Providence to Newark, NJ

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Train from Newark, NJ to Providence

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