How much is the bus ticket from Providence to Richmond?

The cheapest bus tickets from Providence to Richmond start at R 1 047. The average price for this route is around R 2 116. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Providence to Richmond?

The average bus journey time from Providence to Richmond is 13h 40m, covering a distance of 704 km. The fastest bus gets 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 01:15. And the latest bus departs at 15:30.

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

A bus trip from Providence to Richmond produces an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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 11828 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 offers the most punctual service from Providence to Richmond?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual 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 Providence to Richmond?

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 Providence to Richmond from R 926 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Providence to Richmond on 8 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	08:25	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	11h 35m	20:00	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	09:25	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	14h 15m	23:40	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags

Next departures from Providence to Richmond on 9 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	09:25	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	14h 15m	23:40	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	08:25	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	12h 10m	20:35	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:15	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	12h 10m	03:25	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
	Bus	15:15	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	16h 55m	08:10	Henrico	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	09:25	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	13h 40m	23:05	Henrico	No tags

Next departures from Providence to Richmond on 10 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	08:25	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	12h 10m	20:35	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	09:25	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	14h 15m	23:40	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
	Bus	15:15	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	16h 55m	08:10	Henrico	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:15	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	12h 10m	03:25	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
	Bus	15:15	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	19h 15m	10:30	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	No tags

Next departures from Providence to Richmond on 11 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	09:25	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	14h 15m	23:40	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	08:25	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	12h 10m	20:35	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:15	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	12h 10m	03:25	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
	Bus	15:15	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	16h 55m	08:10	Henrico	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	09:25	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	13h 40m	23:05	Henrico	No tags

Next departures from Providence to Richmond on 13 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:15	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	12h 10m	03:25	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	Cheapest
	Bus	08:25	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	11h 35m	20:00	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	Fastest
	Bus	09:25	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	14h 50m	00:15	Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)	No tags
	Bus	15:15	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	16h 55m	08:10	Henrico	No tags
	Bus	15:15	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	19h 15m	10:30	Richmond (17th St and Ambler)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:20 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Providence to Richmond

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Richmond. The journey takes about 13 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 047, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

13h 40mAverage duration

704 kmDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 047 - R 4 414	Average duration13h 40m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 962 - R 16 364	Average duration10h 51m	CO₂ emissions 64kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Providence and Richmond?

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

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

3.5/511 953 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587 488 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

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

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

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ 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 at R 1 047. The average price for this route is around R 2 116. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Providence to Richmond?
The average bus journey time from Providence to Richmond is 13h 40m, covering a distance of 704 km. The fastest bus gets 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 01:15. And the latest bus departs at 15:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Providence to Richmond?
A bus trip from Providence to Richmond produces an estimated 18 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
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 11828 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 offers the most punctual service from Providence to Richmond?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual 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 Providence to Richmond?
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

05/01

R 2 323

06/01

R 2 054

Today

R 1 852

08/01

R 1 347

09/01

R 1 389

10/01

R 1 439

11/01

R 2 029

12/01

R 1 381

The cheapest trip from Providence to Richmond, VA, US was searched and found on 08 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 347

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 R 1 347 to R 2 348 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 R 1 347, which is on 2026-01-08.