How do I get from Providence to New Orleans without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. The two options are easy and eco-friendly ways to reach New Orleans. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Providence to New Orleans?

On average, the trip from Providence to New Orleans takes around 1d 14h, but you can get there in as little as 1d 12h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 1322 miles (2132 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Providence from New Orleans?

Providence and New Orleans are 1322 miles (2132 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Providence to New Orleans?

Most of the buses traveling from Providence to New Orleans leave from Providence Downtown and arrive at Union Passenger Terminal. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to get from Providence to New Orleans?

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $228.

How much does a bus ticket from Providence to New Orleans cost?

The bus ticket costs $243 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $228 and $280, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in New Orleans?

Once in New Orleans, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are The Cabildo, City Park, New Orleans Museum Of Art (NOMA), Audubon Zoo and St. Louis Cathedral.

Can I take an overnight bus from Providence to New Orleans?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Providence to New Orleans. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Providence to New Orleans Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Providence to New Orleans.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$228 - $280	Average Duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 53kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$404 - $798	Average Duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 194kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Providence to New Orleans

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $228, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 14hAverage Duration

$228Cheapest ticket

53kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Providence to New Orleans: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$243

Average bus trip duration1d 14h

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure8:25am

Distance1321 miles (2130 km)

Latest bus departure6:15pm

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Greyhound

3.5/586,999 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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.

FlixBus

3.5/58,741 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Providence to New Orleans Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Providence and New Orleans?

Stops in Providence

A - Providence Downtown

B - Downtown

C - Peter Pan Terminal

D - Greyhound Station

E - Brown University

F - Canal St & Smith

Stops in New Orleans

A - Union Passenger Terminal

Frequently asked questions for your trip Providence - New Orleans

How do I get from Providence to New Orleans without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Providence to New Orleans?
How far is Providence from New Orleans?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Providence to New Orleans?
What is the cheapest way to get from Providence to New Orleans?
How much does a bus ticket from Providence to New Orleans cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in New Orleans?
Can I take an overnight bus from Providence to New Orleans?

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Bus Travel Tips

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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 Providence to New Orleans.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Providence to New Orleans will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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!

What's the cheapest way to go from Providence to New Orleans?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 14h	Avg Price$243	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 13h	Avg Price$648	Daily Departures2

Will you be returning to Providence by bus?

Bus from Providence to New Orleans

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Train from Providence to New Orleans

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