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from Boston, MA to Providence, RI

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About buses from Boston, MA to Providence, RI

Buses from Boston, MA to Providence, RI travel the 47mi (75.64km) journey, taking approximately 1h, 57m. Usually, there are 19 buses operating per day including direct routes. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $51.03, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $21.82.

  • Distance
    47mi (75.64km)
  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $51.03
  • Trips per day
    19
  • Direct routes
    15
  • Top Carriers
    Peter Pan Bus Lines, FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Providence, RI

Providence (Convention Center)

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Providence, RI 02903

Curbside Stop
Address
99 W. Exchange St. 
Providence, RI 02903
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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Providence (Bus Terminal)

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Providence, RI 02904

24 Hours
Bus Station
Address
1 Peter Pan Way 
Providence, RI 02904
Phone Number
(800) 343-9999/(800) 858-8555
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Providence (FlixBus)

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Providence, RI 02903

Curbside Stop
Address
Broadway & Green St. 
Providence, RI 02903
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforBoston, MA

All aboard for Boston, MA, where history and modern flair coexist with infectious energy. Stepping off your bus to Boston is like walking onto a vibrant stage—every corner brims with stories to tell. For history buffs, the Freedom Trail is your chance to stroll through American history among landmarks like Paul Revere's House and the Old North Church. Sports fans, grab some Fenway Park magic with a Red Sox game — or at least a stadium tour if it’s off-season.

Ready to mix up your itinerary? Dive into your creative side at the Museum of Fine Arts or the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, where world-class art collections greet you with style. And food lovers, rejoice! From hearty clam chowder in cozy North End eateries to innovative cuisine in the Seaport District, your taste buds will thank you.

With its blend of old and new, Boston's charming neighborhoods and lively markets promise plenty of exploration. So grab a spot on that bus to Boston, MA, and immerse yourself in the town's unique local vibe.

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City InformationforProvidence, RI

When the road calls for a blend of creativity and charm, grab a bus to Providence, RI. This lively town is a treasure trove of art, history, and culinary delights, perfect for intrepid explorers. Start your adventure at the WaterFire event, where the sparkling rivers become the canvas for floating fire installations, an absolutely non-negotiable experience. For those with a zest for history, the Rhode Island State House and the East Side’s brick-lined streets offer a delightful step back in time.

Art lovers, head to the RISD Museum for a diverse slice of culture that spans the ages. And when hunger strikes, sink your teeth into Providence's acclaimed culinary scene. Whether it's a craft burger joint or cozy cafe in Federal Hill, the flavors will leave you craving more.

Feeling like a local yet? Cap it all off with a leisurely stroll through the historic Benefit Street, and you’ll feel the distinct heartbeat of this creative enclave. Hop on that bus to Providence and get set to uncover layers of New England charm!

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Are you taking the bus from Boston to Providence? If you want a fast and cheap way to get to Providence, or need an alternative to rail or airfare, Trailways helps you get there. Schedule your bus trip to Providence today!