Next bus departures

Next departures for Albany to Providence on September 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:15pm	Albany Bus Terminal	11h 5m	8:20am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	CheapestFastest
	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:00pm	SUNY Collins Circle	11h 20m	8:20am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags

Next departures for Albany to Providence on September 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Peter Pan + Peter Pan	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	9:15am	Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)	8h 20m	5:35pm	Providence Bus Terminal	Cheapest
Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	2:40pm	Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak)	6h 55m	9:35pm	Providence	Fastest
	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	7:20am	Albany Bus Terminal	12h 40m	8:00pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	11:45am	Albany Bus Terminal	9h 35m	9:20pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan + Peter Pan	Bus	7:10am	Albany - Rensselaer (Amtrak)	12h 30m	7:40pm	Providence	No tags
Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	2:30pm	Albany Terminal	7h 5m	9:35pm	Providence	No tags
FlixBus + FlixBus	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	2:30pm	Albany Bus Terminal	9h 35m	12:05am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	No tags
Adirondack Trailways + Peter Pan	Bus Wifi Toilet Power outlets	10:35am	Albany Terminal	14h	12:35am	Providence	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:54 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Albany to Providence

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Providence. The journey takes about 11 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just COP 135,621, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

22bus per day

11h 5mAverage Duration

133 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCOP 135,621 - COP 544,474	Average Duration11h 5m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCOP 224,412 - COP 1,626,664	Average Duration8h 7m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e

Bus stations and stops in Albany and Providence

Stops in Albany

A
SUNY Collins Circle
1400 Washington Ave (Student Association Building, Bus Stop is at Collins Circle), Albany, NY 12206
B
Albany Airport
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C
Greyhound Station
34 Hamilton St, Albany, NY 12207, USA
D
Bethlehem Center
402-408 US-9W, Glenmont, NY 12077, USA
E
Beckers Corner
117 Lasher Rd, Selkirk, NY 12158, USA
F
Crossgates Mall
1 Crossgates Mall Rd (overflow lot off Crossgates Mall Road opposite JC Penney near Access Road), Albany, NY 12205, USA

Stops in Providence

A
Greyhound Station
1 Kennedy Plz, Providence, RI 02903
B
Kennedy Plaza
1 Kennedy Plz (Buses stop on the Washington Street side of Kennedy Plaza - towards Dorrance Street end near the monument)., Providence, RI 02903
C
Peter Pan Terminal
1 Peter Pan Way, Providence, RI 02904
D
Canal St & Smith
310 Canal St, Providence, RI 02903
E
Brown University
201-235 Lloyd Ave, Providence, RI 02906, USA
F
Providence Downtown
99 W Exchange St, 02903 Providence, RI
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Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/515,883 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Peter Pan

4.0/56,817 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4.4

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.8

Greyhound

3.5/588,170 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

Customers express dissatisfaction with the service as their trips were cancelled in the middle, forcing them to find alternative transportation.

Greyhound Albany Providence recent customer reviews

I don’t like at all they leave me at the middle of my trip. Canceled the trip

Arturo H.

April 24, 2023

My bus was cancelled in springfield,I had to take a train

Raymond G.

October 5, 2022

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Futura, Tufesa, Chihuahuenses, Adirondack Trailways, Valley Transit

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Albany, NY to Providence by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Albany to Providence?
The cheapest bus tickets from Albany to Providence start from COP 135,621. The average price for this route is around COP 227,419. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Albany to Providence?
The average bus trip duration from Albany to Providence is 11h 5m, covering a distance of 133 miles (215 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 20m and is operated by Peter Pan.
Which bus companies service the Albany to Providence route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 22 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Peter Pan, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Albany to Providence?
The earliest bus departs from Albany to Providence at 4:10am. And the latest bus departs at 9:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Albany to Providence?
A bus trip from Albany to Providence generates an estimated 5.358025 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Albany to Providence?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6813 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Albany to Providence?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Albany to Providence?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Albany to Providence?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

09/23

COP 150,250

09/24

COP 187,416

Today

COP 227,960

09/26

COP 204,309

09/27

COP 133,391

09/28

COP 155,318

09/29

COP 135,046

09/30

COP 133,357

The cheapest trip from Albany, NY to Providence was searched and found on Sep 30, 2026 with a price of COP 133,357

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Albany, NY to Providence, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from COP 133,357 to COP 307,359 for a bus ticket from Albany, NY to Providence based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at COP 133,357 which is on 2026-09-30.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.