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Pros: The driver tony was the nicest guy you can imagine. Cons: Nothing. Tips: It is comfy.
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There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Providence to Springfield.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceSEK 516.06 | Avg. PriceSEK 600.84 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips5 |
Duration | Duration4h 23m | Duration4h 58m |
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Providence to Springfield. Traveling by bus from Providence to Springfield usually takes around 4 hours and 57 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 63 mi (102 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 15m |
| Cheapest price | SEK 298.27 |
| Most frequent service | Peter Pan Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |

Average score for buses from Providence to Springfield
(Based on 3 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: The driver tony was the nicest guy you can imagine. Cons: Nothing. Tips: It is comfy.
Bus tickets for a trip from Providence to Springfield cost SEK 298.27 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 10 days in advance. This way, you can save up to SEK 82.08 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Providence to Springfield. 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 | 4h 57m | SEK 511.02 |
Book Peter Pan Lines from Providence to Springfield from SEK 298. There are 2 trips per day offered by Peter Pan Lines from Providence to Springfield and you can expect on average to pay for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Springfield. In Providence, Peter Pan Lines departs to Springfield from Peter Pan Term and one other station. In Springfield, Peter Pan Lines arrives at 55 Frank B Murray St .
An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Providence to Springfield takes 4 hours and 57 minutes , while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Springfield in 3 hours and 15 minutes .
On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 3 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Springfield.
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 57 minutes to cover the 63 miles from Providence to Springfield. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 15 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Springfield at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Providence to Springfield, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Providence to Springfield. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Providence, RI to Springfield, MA; ticket prices start at SEK 214.52.



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.

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Image credit: Rusty Clark ~ 100K Photos
Link to image attributionFounded in 1636 as the first Springfield in North America, this city sits on the eastern bank of the Connecticut River in Massachusetts. Perhaps best known as the birthplace of basketball, Springfield is a mecca for b-ball fans. Visitors can enjoy three levels of exhibits and interactive contests at the famous Basketball Hall of Fame.
Along with basketball, Springfield was also the birthplace of the immensely popular children's author, Theodore Geisel—more commonly known as Dr. Seuss. Enjoy a walk through the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden to see many of his most famous characters immortalized in bronze. History buffs should head to the Springfield Armory National Historic Site, highlighting the town's important role as an arsenal during the Revolutionary War.
Springfield's central location between major tourist destinations like NYC, Boston, and the Berkshires means that it can be reached easily by most modes of transport. The city is served by several Amtrak lines and Peter Pan and Greyhound buses. Bradley International Airport and Westover Metropolitan Airport are also closeby, with frequent flights from destinations around the country.
Providence has two bus stations with service to Springfield.
Peter Pan Term
Rhode Island Convention Center
All buses from Providence arrive at one main station in Springfield.
55 Frank B Murray St
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