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Bus from Storrs to Providence: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Storrs to Providence. Traveling by bus from Storrs to Providence usually takes around one hour and 55 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 43 mi (69 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 55m |
| Cheapest price | $24.00 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Peter Pan Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Storrs to Providence?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Storrs 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 | 1h 55m | $24.00 |
- Peter Pan Bus Lines is one of the biggest bus carriers in the Northeast region of the United States. Headquartered in Springfield, Massachusetts, the company offers affordable bus tickets and comfortable bus trips to over a dozen destinations across nine states and the District of Columbia. Peter Pan is known for their reliable bus service and green certified modern coaches that offer amenities such as onboard restrooms, free WiFi, power outlets and extra legroom between seats. Running an average of 2 bus trips every day during the week and 2 trips on weekends, Peter Pan is one of the main bus carriers between Storrs and Providence, offering bus tickets as low as $24.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Storrs to Providence
The bus takes an average of one hour and 55 minutes to cover the 43 miles from Storrs to Providence. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. 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.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Storrs 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 Storrs?
Main departure station: UCONN - East Campus at Great Lawn
Most buses depart from the main station in Storrs.
All bus stations in Storrs:
UCONN - East Campus at Great Lawn
Where does the bus arrive in Providence?
Main arrival station: Peter Pan Term
All buses from Storrs arrive at one main station in Providence.
All bus stations in Providence:
Peter Pan Term
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