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Providence - New Rochelle Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Providence to New Rochelle. Traveling by bus from Providence to New Rochelle usually takes around 15 hours and 44 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 12 hours and 35 minutes.

Distance138 mi (222 km)
Shortest duration12h 35m
Cheapest price$19.00
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Bus lines1

What bus companies travel from Providence to New Rochelle?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Providence to New Rochelle. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound215h 45m$30.74
  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 1.730769 bus trips from Providence to New Rochelle every day, with the average journey taking around 15 hours and 45 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to New Rochelle usually start from $15.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 15 hours and 44 minutes to cover the 138 miles from Providence to New Rochelle. However, the fastest bus only takes 12 hours and 35 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road 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.

Because many passengers travel from Providence to New Rochelle at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to New Rochelle, book your ticket for the last day of the week.

The first bus leaves at 3:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00am. To see the times for all buses from Providence to New Rochelle, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Providence to New Rochelle. 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 to New Rochelle; ticket prices start at $15.00.

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.

New Rochelle

New Rochelle is one of the largest cities in New York, also known as New Rock or New Rock City. The city is home to Broadway, the iconic street known for having theaters. The NY city is known for its diverse history and unsurpassed beauty, especially since it offers many outdoor recreational opportunities. New Rochelle offers a lot of beach clubs and parks, taking most of the space on the coastline. On the Five Islands Park and Glen Island Park, you can enjoy a view of the coast and beach. It is also home to museums like the Thomas Paine Cottage Museum and Pelham Art Center.

Although Broadway makes up a big part of the nightlife at New Rochelle, the city has different pubs, social bars, lounges, and nightclubs. A couple of local breweries, cideries, and wineries in the city add to the dining spots, especially in Downtown New Rochelle.

New Rochelle is known for being easily accessible, and you can get there by train or bus from tens of other cities. By train, you can visit the city through Amtrak Northeast Regional and other Amtrak services. There are many more bus lines, with over 100 scheduled trips from Adirondack Trailways, Greyhound, New York Trailways, and more.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Providence?

RICC Parking Garage  - PVDPPL4-0

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Main departure station: RICC Parking Garage

The Rhode Island Conference Centre, sometimes shortened to the RICC, includes parking in the heart of Providence courtesy of its two adjacent garages. Both Peter Pan and Greyhound operate bus service from the RICC Parking Garage. Situated in Downtown Providence, the Parking Garage offers immediate access to the city. It forms part of the RICC, an extensive and multi-purpose events space, and is within range of the city’s central commercial hub and several tourist attractions such as the Rhode Island State House and RISD Museum.

All bus stations in Providence:

  • RICC Parking Garage

Where does the bus arrive in New Rochelle?

Main arrival station: 404 Main St

All buses from Providence arrive at one main station in New Rochelle.

All bus stations in New Rochelle:

  • 404 Main St

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