Bus Providence, RI to Albany, NY: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Providence, RI to Albany, NY

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Providence, RI to Albany, NY from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

today

$47

tomorrow

Monday

$44

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

$42

Friday

$55

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	FlixBus	6h 35m	1:30 PM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	8:05 PM	Albany, NY	SUNY Collins Circle		Economy	$47	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/25/2026 1:30:00 PM to SUNY Collins Circle, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 7/25/2026 8:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
	FlixBus	6h 15m	1:30 PM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	7:45 PM	Albany, NY	Bus Terminal		Economy	$47	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/25/2026 1:30:00 PM to Bus Terminal, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 7/25/2026 7:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	10h 30m	8:25 AM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	6:55 PM	Albany, NY	SUNY Collins Circle	Economy	$44	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/27/2026 8:25:00 AM to SUNY Collins Circle, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $44 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
FlixBus	6h 15m	1:30 PM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	7:45 PM	Albany, NY	Bus Terminal	Economy	$44	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/27/2026 1:30:00 PM to Bus Terminal, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 7:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $44 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
FlixBus	6h 35m	1:30 PM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	8:05 PM	Albany, NY	SUNY Collins Circle	Economy	$45	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/27/2026 1:30:00 PM to SUNY Collins Circle, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 8:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
Greyhound US	7h 50m	9:25 AM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	5:15 PM	Albany, NY	Bus Terminal	Economy	$45	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/27/2026 9:25:00 AM to Bus Terminal, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	6h 35m	1:30 PM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	8:05 PM	Albany, NY	SUNY Collins Circle	Economy	$42	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/30/2026 1:30:00 PM to SUNY Collins Circle, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 8:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
FlixBus	6h 15m	1:30 PM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	7:45 PM	Albany, NY	Bus Terminal	Economy	$42	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/30/2026 1:30:00 PM to Bus Terminal, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 7:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
Greyhound US	7h 50m	9:25 AM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	5:15 PM	Albany, NY	Bus Terminal	Economy	$42	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/30/2026 9:25:00 AM to Bus Terminal, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
FlixBus	10h 30m	8:25 AM	Providence, RI	Canal Street	6:55 PM	Albany, NY	SUNY Collins Circle	Economy	$43	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Canal Street, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/30/2026 8:25:00 AM to SUNY Collins Circle, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Greyhound US	7h 50m	9:25 AM	Providence, RI	Bus Terminal	5:15 PM	Albany, NY	Rensselaer Station		Economy	$55	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Terminal, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/31/2026 9:25:00 AM to Rensselaer Station, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 5:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $55 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 50m
	FlixBus	10h 30m	8:25 AM	Providence, RI	Bus Terminal	6:55 PM	Albany, NY	SUNY		Economy	$64	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Terminal, Providence, RI (USA) at 7/31/2026 8:25:00 AM to SUNY, Albany, NY (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m

Frequency of bus connections between Providence, RI and Albany, NY

See here how frequent the connections between Providence, RI and Albany, NY are, during different times and days of the week.

Monday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Providence, RI to Albany, NY. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Providence, RI and Albany, NY.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 10 buses from Providence, RI to Albany, NY, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Providence, RI and Albany, NY, with 10 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 7/21/2026 costs just $42, from FlixBus

Facts about the bus from Providence, RI to Albany, NY

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 5 times every day by bus from Providence, RI to Albany, NY in one click! Book your bus ticket from Providence, RI to Albany, NY starting from $42!

Cheapest Bus	$42
Fastest Bus	6h 15m
Earliest Bus	1:30 PM
Latest Bus	9:25 AM
Daily Bus Routes	5 Ø
Distance	131.8 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Providence, RI to Albany, NY

Every day, 5 buses from 2 bus companies leave Providence, RI for Albany, NY: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/25/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

Friday 07/24

Saturday 07/25

$46

Sunday 07/26

Monday 07/27

$48

Tuesday 07/28

Wednesday 07/29

Thursday 07/30

$42

Friday 07/31

$55

Saturday 08/01

$51

Sunday 08/02

$46

Monday 08/03

$45

Tuesday 08/04

$46

Wednesday 08/05

$45

Thursday 08/06

Friday 08/07

$47

Saturday 08/08

$43

Sunday 08/09

Monday 08/10

Tuesday 08/11

$46

Wednesday 08/12

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Providence, RI to Albany, NY

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Providence, RI to Albany, NY, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $42, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Providence, RI to Albany, NY. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $47.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Providence, RI to Albany, NY, with $42. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $42.

How to save money travelling from Providence, RI to Albany, NY

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Providence, RI to Albany, NY in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Providence, RI to Albany, NY, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Providence, RI to Albany, NY are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Providence, RI and Albany, NY

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Providence, RI and Albany, NY.

Bus Terminal

Sabin St 1

Canal Street

Downtown

Kennedy Plaza 1

Peter Pan Bus Lines

Peter Pan Way

Ferry

Bus Terminal

Hamilton St 34

Rensselaer Station

East St 649

SUNY Collins Circle

Collins Cir

Capitol/Hawk Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St

Crossgates Mall

Crossgates Mall Rd 1

Service and Comfort on the bus from Providence, RI to Albany, NY

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Providence, RI to Albany, NY? Or which bus companies serve the route Providence, RI to Albany, NY? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Providence, RI to Albany, NY bus

How much does a Providence, RI Albany, NY bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $42 and takes 6h 35m to reach Albany, NY. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Providence, RI to Albany, NY?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $42 and $64. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Albany, NY.

On average, how many connections are available from Providence, RI to Albany, NY each day?

Every day, the Providence, RI to Albany, NY bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Providence, RI to Albany, NY take?

The fastest bus from Providence, RI to Albany, NY is offered by FlixBus and takes 6h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $47. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Providence, RI to Albany, NY?

The earliest bus arriving in Albany, NY from Providence, RI starts at 1:30 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Providence, RI to Albany, NY?

The latest bus trip departing from Providence, RI for Albany, NY starts at 9:25 AM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Providence, RI Albany, NY route?

When traveling by bus from Providence, RI to Albany, NY, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Providence, RI and Albany, NY?

You can check all the direct connections between Providence, RI and Albany, NY by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Providence, RI to Albany, NY bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Providence, RI Albany, NY bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Providence, RI Albany, NY bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Providence, RI to Albany, NY on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Providence, RI to Albany, NY

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Providence, RI and to Albany, NY

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Providence, RI and to Albany, NY. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!