Busbud recommends taking the train from Providence to Boston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 42 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
According to 70 reviews, Peter Pan received a 4.2-star rating for this journey. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness, but some complained about the ticket access. Peter Pan ticket prices on this trip start at $17
Peter Pan Providence Boston recent customer reviews
There were 2 passengers that had like 4 extra bags, very big and heavy. The driver carried them, and handled extremely well a difficult situation that otherwise would have delayed the departure and
5 out of 5 stars
Lissette J.
Very professional driver, cared about the overall comfort of all passengers. He had to request 3 times that one particular passenger not talk on her phone or talk so loud out of curtsey of others. On her way off the bus she accused him of being rude. I disagree with her 100%.
5 out of 5 stars
Nancy A.
The service is clean and neat and convenient. Although it was late, I had left myself a generous safety margin, so it wasn’t a problem for me
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With about 1 daily trips between Providence and Boston, Ourbus offers competitive fares, clean and comfortable intercity bus travel. Their buses have free WiFi, clean bathrooms, complimentary bottled water, extra legroom and power outlets. They are known for providing excellent customer service, reflecting one of the industry's highest review rates. OurBus does not charge fees to reschedule tickets, which can be changed up to 30 minutes before travel time.
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.
Greyhound Providence Boston recent customer reviews
Address Listed On E-Ticket Was Misleading As Greyhound Bus Did Not Arrive At Address Listed On Ticket
1 out of 5 stars
Kelvin D.
I was not allowed on bus because it was crowded and the driver told. Me that was no way to connect to Longan Airport my destination. I finally too a Peter Pan bus for a considerable additional sum. I am disappointed in the service from Providence -Boston and shall not booknit again.
3 out of 5 stars
Hope B S.
The bus failed to show up at the proper stop, and no staff was present at Providence stop to provide instructions or directions, but staff at Boston station was nice in regards to handling refunds
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.
FlixBus Providence Boston recent customer reviews
We were at the stop to come home before 5pm - bus due at 5.20pm. We waited till 5.50pm but bus did not turn up. We had to leave and pay for train home. Really disappointed
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Frequently asked questions for your trip Providence - Boston, MA, US
What is the distance between Providence and Boston?
Providence and Boston are 42 miles (67 km) apart.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Providence to Boston?
If you're headed to Boston from Providence, chances are that your bus will depart from Providence Downtown and arrive at Back Bay Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.
What are the best sights and things to do in Boston?
Once in Boston, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Museum of Fine Art, Boston Bruins at TD Garden, Duck Tour, Boston Open Studios and North End.
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The cheapest trip from Providence to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Oct 15, 2025 with a price of $11
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Providence to Boston, MA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $11 to $43 for a bus ticket from Providence to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $11 which is on 2025-10-15.
Usually Peter Pan 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.
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