The average bus between Portland, ME and Providence takes 4h 2m and the fastest bus takes 4h. The bus service runs several times per day from Portland, ME 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 twice daily between Portland, ME and Providence. The earliest departure is at 4:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Portland, ME is at 5:15 AM which arrives into Providence at 9:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Boston, MA - South Station and take an average of 4h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Portland, ME to Providence. However, there are services departing from Portland, ME station and arriving at Providence station via Boston, MA - South Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
Portland, ME to Providence bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Portland, ME station.
Portland, ME to Providence bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Providence station.
The distance between Portland, ME and Providence is 223.2 km. The road distance is 241 km.
You can take a bus from Portland, ME to Providence via Boston, MA - South Station and Boston in around 4h.
