How much is the bus ticket from Harrisburg to Providence?

The cheapest bus tickets from Harrisburg to Providence start from $53. The average price for this route is around $117. 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 Harrisburg to Providence?

The average bus trip duration from Harrisburg to Providence is 12h 10m, covering a distance of 305 miles (491 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 8m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the Harrisburg to Providence route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound , Amtrak .

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

The earliest bus departs from Harrisburg to Providence at 12:20am. And the latest bus departs at 9:10pm.

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

A bus trip from Harrisburg to Providence generates an estimated 12 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 Harrisburg to Providence?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

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

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg to Providence?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Harrisburg to Providence from $80 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Harrisburg to Providence on December 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:30pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	19h 50m	8:20am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Harrisburg to Providence on December 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:30pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	19h 50m	8:20am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
	Bus	5:40am	Harrisburg Bus Station	14h 20m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Fastest

Next departures for Harrisburg to Providence on December 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:30pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	9h 35m	12:05am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	5:40am	Harrisburg Bus Station	14h 20m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg to Providence on December 5
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:20am	Harrisburg Bus Station	11h 35m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:30pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	9h 35m	12:05am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Fastest
	Bus	5:40am	Harrisburg Bus Station	14h 20m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg 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	12:20am	Harrisburg Bus Station	11h 35m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:30pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	9h 35m	12:05am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Fastest
	Bus	5:40am	Harrisburg Bus Station	14h 20m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures for Harrisburg 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	12:20am	Harrisburg Bus Station	11h 35m	11:55am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:30pm	Harrisburg Bus Station	9h 35m	12:05am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	Fastest
	Bus	5:40am	Harrisburg Bus Station	14h 20m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:22 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Harrisburg 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 12 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

12h 10mAverage Duration

305 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$53 - $304	Average Duration12h 10m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$76 - $573	Average Duration8h 6m	CO₂ emissions 45kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Harrisburg and Providence?

Stops in Harrisburg

A
Harrisburg Bieber Greyhound Station
411 Market St, Harrisburg, PA 17101

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
Visit page
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

3.5/511,492 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

3.5/587,412 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.

Amtrak

4/55,620 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg to Providence?
The cheapest bus tickets from Harrisburg to Providence start from $53. The average price for this route is around $117. 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 Harrisburg to Providence?
The average bus trip duration from Harrisburg to Providence is 12h 10m, covering a distance of 305 miles (491 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 8m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Harrisburg to Providence route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Harrisburg to Providence?
The earliest bus departs from Harrisburg to Providence at 12:20am. And the latest bus departs at 9:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Harrisburg to Providence?
A bus trip from Harrisburg to Providence generates an estimated 12 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 Harrisburg to Providence?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Harrisburg to Providence?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg to Providence?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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

11/30

$246

12/01

$174

Today

$135

12/03

$80

12/04

$102

12/05

$125

12/06

$109

12/07

$109

The cheapest trip from Harrisburg to Providence was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $80

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

You can expect to pay from $80 to $246 for a bus ticket from Harrisburg to Providence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $80 which is on 2025-12-03.