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Compare all timetables for the bus from Chicago to Providence, RI

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Chicago to Providence, RI from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $131
tomorrow
from $99
Tuesday
from $103
Wednesday
from $160
Thursday
from $98
Friday
from $198
Saturday
from $119

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    44h 45m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:00 PM
    Providence, RI
    Bus Terminal
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $131
  • Greyhound US
    29h 0m
    0
    6:55 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    11:55 AM
    Providence, RI
    Bus Terminal
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $132
  • Greyhound US
    36h 40m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    11:55 AM
    Providence, RI
    Bus Terminal
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $133
  • FlixBus
    28h 50m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    12:05 AM
    Providence, RI
    Bus Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $134
  • FlixBus
    30h 0m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    5:30 PM
    Providence, RI
    Bus Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $156

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    38h 5m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    12:05 AM
    Providence, RI
    Bus Terminal
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $99
  • Greyhound US
    34h 0m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    8:00 PM
    Providence, RI
    Bus Terminal
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $99
  • Greyhound US
    46h 0m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    8:00 PM
    Providence, RI
    Bus Terminal
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $99
  • FlixBus
    32h 30m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:00 PM
    Providence, RI
    Bus Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $100
  • FlixBus
    28h 50m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    12:05 AM
    Providence, RI
    megabus
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $123

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    42h 10m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    5:25 PM
    Providence, RI
    Bus Terminal
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $103
  • Greyhound US
    36h 40m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    11:55 AM
    Providence, RI
    Bus Terminal
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $105
  • FlixBus
    28h 50m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    12:05 AM
    Providence, RI
    Bus Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $107
  • FlixBus
    32h 30m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    8:00 PM
    Providence, RI
    Bus Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $129
  • Greyhound US
    34h 0m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Chicago
    Canal & Van Buren
    8:00 PM
    Providence, RI
    Bus Terminal
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $135

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    28h 50m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    12:05 AM
    Providence, RI
    megabus
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $160
  • Greyhound US
    36h 40m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    11:55 AM
    Providence, RI
    megabus
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $161
  • Greyhound US
    29h 0m
    0
    6:55 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    11:55 AM
    Providence, RI
    megabus
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $162
  • Greyhound US
    42h 15m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    5:30 PM
    Providence, RI
    Bus Terminal
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $170
  • FlixBus
    30h 0m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    5:30 PM
    Providence, RI
    Bus Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $206
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Providence, RI via Hartford, CT, you can save more than $21? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      36h 25m
      0
      6:55 AM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      10:05 AM
      Hartford, CT
      Union Station Bus Terminal
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $104
    • Waiting Time 6h 25m
    • Distribusion
      2h 50m
      0
      4:30 PM
      Hartford, CT
      Union Station Bus Terminal
      7:20 PM
      Providence, RI
      Peter Pan Bus Lines
      0
      Distribusion
      Economy
      $35
    Travel time is 7h 35m longer, but you will save $21

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    42h 10m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    5:25 PM
    Providence, RI
    Bus Terminal
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $98
  • Greyhound US
    42h 10m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    5:25 PM
    Providence, RI
    Bus Terminal
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $99
  • Greyhound US
    29h 0m
    0
    6:55 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    11:55 AM
    Providence, RI
    megabus
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $101
  • FlixBus
    29h 55m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    5:25 PM
    Providence, RI
    Bus Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $105
  • FlixBus
    28h 50m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    12:05 AM
    Providence, RI
    megabus
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $107

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    34h 15m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    9:30 AM
    Providence, RI
    Bus Terminal
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $198
  • Greyhound US
    36h 40m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    11:55 AM
    Providence, RI
    megabus
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $199
  • Greyhound US
    29h 0m
    0
    6:55 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    11:55 AM
    Providence, RI
    megabus
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $206
  • FlixBus
    28h 50m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    12:05 AM
    Providence, RI
    megabus
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $218
  • FlixBus
    30h 0m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    5:30 PM
    Providence, RI
    Bus Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $237
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Providence, RI via Hartford, CT, you can save more than $59? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      36h 25m
      0
      6:55 AM
      Chicago
      Downtown Bus Station
      10:05 AM
      Hartford, CT
      Union Station Bus Terminal
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $104
    • Waiting Time 6h 25m
    • Distribusion
      2h 50m
      0
      4:30 PM
      Hartford, CT
      Union Station Bus Terminal
      7:20 PM
      Providence, RI
      Peter Pan Bus Lines
      0
      Distribusion
      Economy
      $35
    Travel time is 7h 35m longer, but you will save $59

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    29h 5m
    0
    7:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    12:20 AM
    Providence, RI
    megabus
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $119
  • Greyhound US
    29h 0m
    0
    6:55 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    11:55 AM
    Providence, RI
    megabus
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $120
  • FlixBus
    30h 0m
    0
    11:30 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    5:30 PM
    Providence, RI
    Bus Terminal
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $129
  • Greyhound US
    34h 15m
    0
    11:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    9:30 AM
    Providence, RI
    Bus Terminal
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $149
  • Greyhound US
    31h 30m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    5:30 PM
    Providence, RI
    Bus Terminal
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $151

Frequency of bus connections between Chicago and Providence, RI

See here how frequent the connections between Chicago and Providence, RI are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 22 daily buses from Chicago to Providence, RI. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Chicago and Providence, RI.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 55 buses from Chicago to Providence, RI, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Chicago and Providence, RI, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Chicago to Providence, RI

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 15 times every day by bus from Chicago to Providence, RI in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chicago to Providence, RI starting from $98!

Cheapest Bus $98
Fastest Bus 28h 20m
Earliest Bus 5:45 AM
Latest Bus 11:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes 15 Ø
Distance 834.2 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Chicago to Providence, RI

Every day, 15 buses from 2 bus companies leave Chicago for Providence, RI: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/15/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 06/15
$215
Monday 06/16
$99
Tuesday 06/17
$173
Wednesday 06/18
$160
Thursday 06/19
$99
Friday 06/20
$198
Saturday 06/21
$119
Sunday 06/22
Monday 06/23
$163
Tuesday 06/24
Wednesday 06/25
Thursday 06/26
$159
Friday 06/27
Saturday 06/28
$129
Sunday 06/29
$125
Monday 06/30
$170
Tuesday 07/01
$103
Wednesday 07/02
$95
Thursday 07/03
Friday 07/04
Saturday 07/05
Sunday 07/06
Monday 07/07
Tuesday 07/08
Wednesday 07/09
Thursday 07/10
Friday 07/11
Saturday 07/12

The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to Providence, RI

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago to Providence, RI, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $98, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Chicago to Providence, RI. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $198.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to Providence, RI, with $98. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $161.

How to save money travelling from Chicago to Providence, RI

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Chicago to Providence, RI in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Chicago to Providence, RI, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Chicago to Providence, RI are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Chicago and Providence, RI

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Chicago and Providence, RI.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Chicago to Providence, RI

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Chicago to Providence, RI? Or which bus companies serve the route Chicago to Providence, RI? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Chicago to Providence, RI bus

How much does a Chicago Providence, RI bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $98 and takes 42h 10m to reach Providence, RI. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chicago to Providence, RI?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $98 and $264. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Providence, RI.

On average, how many connections are available from Chicago to Providence, RI each day?

Every day, the Chicago to Providence, RI bus route is served by approximately 15 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Chicago to Providence, RI take?

The fastest bus from Chicago to Providence, RI is offered by FlixBus and takes 28h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $208. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chicago to Providence, RI?

The earliest bus arriving in Providence, RI from Chicago starts at 5:45 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Chicago to Providence, RI?

The latest bus trip departing from Chicago for Providence, RI starts at 11:15 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Chicago Providence, RI route?

When traveling by bus from Chicago to Providence, RI, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Providence, RI?

You can check all the direct connections between Chicago and Providence, RI by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Chicago to Providence, RI bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Chicago Providence, RI bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Chicago Providence, RI bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Chicago to Providence, RI on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chicago to Providence, RI

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Chicago and to Providence, RI

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Chicago and to Providence, RI. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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