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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Harwich to Providence. Traveling by bus from Harwich to Providence usually takes around 3 hours and 14 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 70 mi (113 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 45m |
| Cheapest price | US$30.00 |
| Most frequent service | Peter Pan Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Harwich to Providence?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Harwich to Providence. Peter Pan Lines is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Pan Lines | 2 | 3h 14m | US$30.29 |
Book Peter Pan Lines from Harwich to Providence from US$30. There are 2 Peter Pan Lines schedules from Harwich to Providence and you can expect on average to pay for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Providence. In Harwich, Peter Pan Lines departs to Providence from Harwich and no other station. In Providence, Peter Pan Lines arrives at Peter Pan Term and 1 other station.
An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Harwich to Providence takes 3 hours and 14 minutes , while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Providence in 2 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 3 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway trip to Providence.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 14 minutes to cover the 113 kilometers from Harwich to Providence. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 45 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet."
The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Harwich to Providence, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Providence
Though some might say that it is overshadowed by nearby Boston, Providence is an interesting destination on its own. A quaint college town with a deep historical value, Providence allows fans of U.S. history to marvel at historic buildings such as the ones on Benefit Street, which boasts the highest concentration of Colonial houses. As you stroll around the streets of Providence at night, don’t forget to take a detour to WaterFire, a sculpture project that features bonfires along the rivers of Providence. Accompanying the bonfires are the sounds of ceremonial gongs and various music programs, which brighten up the night. For those seeking a unique cultural experience, the Federal Hill quarter sits among the most famous Little Italian neighborhoods, and it features some of the best Italian restaurants in town.
The staple dish of Providence is oysters, which are not difficult to find in the city. However, if you can endure a short drive, Matunuck Oyster Bar, an oyster restaurant located 40 miles south of South Kingstown, provides some of the freshest and most delicious oysters around. Some other notable establishments include Birch, Oberlin, and Tallulah’s Taqueria.
The Providence airport is located in nearby Warwick which is only a 6 miles’ drive from the city. The main bus hub for Providence is found at the Rhode Island Convention Center Parking Garage, where travelers could catch a bus from Greyhound or Peter Pan Bus Lines. The main Amtrak train station is located just a 10-minute walk across the Woonasquatucket River.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Harwich?
Main departure station: Harwich
Most buses depart from the main station in Harwich.
All bus stations in Harwich:
Harwich
Where does the bus arrive in Providence?
Main arrival station: Peter Pan Term
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Providence.
Bus stations in Providence:
Peter Pan Term
RICC Parking Garage
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