Bus Providence, RI to Philadelphia: Compare prices and save money

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

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Providence, RI to Philadelphia from various bus operators like FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines or Greyhound US for the next days.

today

$44

tomorrow

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

$46

Friday

$53

Saturday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	6h 40m	3:15 PM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	9:55 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$44	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 12/14/2025 3:15:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/14/2025 9:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $44 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
FlixBus	11h 10m	8:25 AM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	7:35 PM	Philadelphia	JFK & Broad	Economy	$47	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 12/14/2025 8:25:00 AM to JFK & Broad, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/14/2025 7:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 10m
Greyhound US	7h 20m	9:25 AM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	4:45 PM	Philadelphia	Convention Center	Economy	$47	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 12/14/2025 9:25:00 AM to Convention Center, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/14/2025 4:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
Greyhound US	9h 5m	9:25 AM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	6:30 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$47	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 12/14/2025 9:25:00 AM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/14/2025 6:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
Peter Pan Bus Lines	6h 20m	6:30 AM	Providence, RI	Peter Pan Bus Lines	12:50 PM	Philadelphia	520 N Christopher Columbus Blvd. Bus Stop	Economy	$85	A Bus from Peter Pan Bus Lines goes from Peter Pan Bus Lines, Providence, RI (USA) at 12/14/2025 6:30:00 AM to 520 N Christopher Columbus Blvd. Bus Stop, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/14/2025 12:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $85 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	7h 5m	8:25 AM	Providence, RI	Bus Terminal	3:30 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$46	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Terminal, Providence, RI (USA) at 12/18/2025 8:25:00 AM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
Greyhound US	7h 20m	9:25 AM	Providence, RI	Bus Terminal	4:45 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$62	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Terminal, Providence, RI (USA) at 12/18/2025 9:25:00 AM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 4:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $62 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
Greyhound US	9h 5m	9:25 AM	Providence, RI	Bus Terminal	6:30 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$63	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Terminal, Providence, RI (USA) at 12/18/2025 9:25:00 AM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 6:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $63 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m
Greyhound US	6h 55m	9:25 AM	Providence, RI	Bus Terminal	4:20 PM	Philadelphia	IRS Building	Economy	$63	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Terminal, Providence, RI (USA) at 12/18/2025 9:25:00 AM to IRS Building, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/18/2025 4:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $63 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m

Did you know that if you travel from Providence, RI to Philadelphia via New York, you can save more than $10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  10h 20m
  
  0
  
  9:25 AM
  
  Providence, RI
  Canal Street
  
  1:25 PM
  
  New York
  Port Authority Bus Terminal
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $28
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 12/16/2025 9:25:00 AM to Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) arriving at 12/16/2025 1:25:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
- OurBus
  
  2h 15m
  
  0
  
  5:30 PM
  
  New York
  Bolt Hudson Yard
  
  7:45 PM
  
  Philadelphia
  Spring Garden St Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $8
  
  A Bus from OurBus goes from Bolt Hudson Yard, New York (USA) at 12/16/2025 5:30:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/16/2025 7:45:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $8 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m
Travel time is 3h 25m longer, but you will save $10

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	6h 40m	3:15 PM	Providence, RI	Bus Terminal	9:55 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$53	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Terminal, Providence, RI (USA) at 12/19/2025 3:15:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/19/2025 9:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
FlixBus	9h 30m	1:30 PM	Providence, RI	Bus Terminal	11:00 PM	Philadelphia	IRS Building	Economy	$54	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Terminal, Providence, RI (USA) at 12/19/2025 1:30:00 PM to IRS Building, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/19/2025 11:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 30m
Greyhound US	6h 55m	9:25 AM	Providence, RI	Bus Terminal	4:20 PM	Philadelphia	IRS Building	Economy	$56	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Terminal, Providence, RI (USA) at 12/19/2025 9:25:00 AM to IRS Building, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/19/2025 4:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m
Greyhound US	7h 20m	9:25 AM	Providence, RI	Bus Terminal	4:45 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$57	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Terminal, Providence, RI (USA) at 12/19/2025 9:25:00 AM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/19/2025 4:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
Greyhound US	9h 5m	9:25 AM	Providence, RI	Bus Terminal	6:30 PM	Philadelphia	Spring Garden St Station	Economy	$57	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Terminal, Providence, RI (USA) at 12/19/2025 9:25:00 AM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/19/2025 6:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $57 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 5m

Did you know that if you travel from Providence, RI to Philadelphia via New York, you can save more than $14? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- OurBus
  
  6h 40m
  
  0
  
  10:30 AM
  
  Providence, RI
  Bus Terminal
  
  1:40 PM
  
  New York
  1 Av & E 39 St
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $30
  
  A Bus from OurBus goes from Bus Terminal, Providence, RI (USA) at 12/20/2025 10:30:00 AM to 1 Av & E 39 St, New York (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 1:40:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $30 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
- OurBus
  
  2h 10m
  
  0
  
  3:00 PM
  
  New York
  Bolt Hudson Yard
  
  5:10 PM
  
  Philadelphia
  Spring Garden St Station
  
  0
  
  Basic
  
  $9
  
  A Bus from OurBus goes from Bolt Hudson Yard, New York (USA) at 12/20/2025 3:00:00 PM to Spring Garden St Station, Philadelphia (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 5:10:00 PM. 50 Basic ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $14

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Providence, RI to Philadelphia is $25 on 1/6/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Providence, RI and Philadelphia

See here how frequent the connections between Providence, RI and Philadelphia are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 34 daily buses from Providence, RI to Philadelphia. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Providence, RI and Philadelphia.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 31 buses from Providence, RI to Philadelphia, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Providence, RI and Philadelphia, with 2 offers.

Facts about the bus from Providence, RI to Philadelphia

Compare all providers like FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines and Greyhound US that travel 15 times every day by bus from Providence, RI to Philadelphia in one click! Book your bus ticket from Providence, RI to Philadelphia starting from $25!

Cheapest Bus	$25
Fastest Bus	5h 55m
Earliest Bus	6:30 AM
Latest Bus	3:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes	15 Ø
Distance	235.7 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus, Peter Pan Bus Lines and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Providence, RI to Philadelphia

Every day, 15 buses from 3 bus companies leave Providence, RI for Philadelphia: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/14/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 12/14

$44

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

$46

Friday 12/19

$53

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

$60

Monday 12/22

$42

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

Sunday 12/28

$58

Monday 12/29

Tuesday 12/30

$47

Wednesday 12/31

Thursday 01/01

Friday 01/02

$42

Saturday 01/03

$49

Sunday 01/04

$49

Monday 01/05

Tuesday 01/06

$25

Wednesday 01/07

Thursday 01/08

Friday 01/09

Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from Providence, RI to Philadelphia

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Providence, RI to Philadelphia, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $42, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Providence, RI to Philadelphia. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $46.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Providence, RI to Philadelphia, with $44. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $48.

How to save money travelling from Providence, RI to Philadelphia

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 Providence, RI to Philadelphia 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 Providence, RI to Philadelphia, 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 Providence, RI to Philadelphia are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Providence, RI to Philadelphia

These are the most booked bus companies between Providence, RI to Philadelphia from our users.

Peter Pan Bus Lines from Providence, RI to Philadelphia

Here you will find the key facts about the Peter Pan Bus Lines bus route Providence, RI to Philadelphia:

Cheapest Price	$85
Fastest Bus	5h 55m
Earliest Bus	6:30 AM
Last Bus	3:25 PM
Daily Connections	16 Ø
Found on	11/11/2025

FlixBus from Providence, RI to Philadelphia

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Providence, RI to Philadelphia:

Cheapest Price	$44
Fastest Bus	6h 40m
Earliest Bus	8:25 AM
Last Bus	3:15 PM
Daily Connections	5 Ø
Found on	12/11/2025

All bus stations and stops in Providence, RI and Philadelphia

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

Bus Terminal

Sabin St 1

Canal Street

Peter Pan Bus Lines

Peter Pan Way

Washington St

Ferry

Central Bus Station

Filbert St 1001

Market St

Spring Garden St Station

Spring Garden St & 2nd St

JFK & Broad

John F Kennedy Blvd 1401

30th Street Station

Market St 2955

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

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

FAQs about the Providence, RI to Philadelphia bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $25 and takes 6h 40m to reach Philadelphia. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 3 companies with a range of ticket prices between $25 and $85. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Philadelphia.

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

Every day, the Providence, RI to Philadelphia 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 Providence, RI to Philadelphia take?

The fastest bus from Providence, RI to Philadelphia is offered by Peter Pan Bus Lines and takes 5h 55m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $85. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Philadelphia from Providence, RI starts at 6:30 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 Providence, RI to Philadelphia?

The latest bus trip departing from Providence, RI for Philadelphia starts at 3:15 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 Providence, RI Philadelphia route?

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

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

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

What can I take with me on the Providence, RI to Philadelphia 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 Providence, RI Philadelphia 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 Providence, RI Philadelphia 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 Providence, RI to Philadelphia on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Providence, RI and to Philadelphia

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