The average bus between Newark and Providence takes 4h 55m and the fastest bus takes 4h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Newark to Providence. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Newark and Providence. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Newark is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Providence at 12:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Newark to Providence. However, there are services departing from Newark station and arriving at Providence station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
Newark to Providence bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Newark to Providence bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Providence Downtown station.
Book your Newark to Providence bus tickets online with NJ Transit, Peter Pan Bus Lines and 2 other operators.
The distance between Newark and Providence is 260.4 km. The road distance is 385 km.
You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Providence Downtown via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 29m.