RI → VA · about 436 miles
Providence to Richmond bus & train schedule
Amtrak and OurBus run 23 direct buses and trains a week from Providence to Richmond. The fastest takes 9 hours 57 minutes; the first departure leaves at 6:50 AM and the last at 9:50 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Buses and trains a week
- 23
- Fastest trip
- 9h 57m
- First departure
- 6:50 AM
- Last departure
- 9:50 PM
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:50 AM | 4:47 PM | 9h 57m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Providence to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 8:59 AM | 7:28 PM | 10h 29m | Mon–Fri | Providence to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:19 AM | 7:18 PM | 9h 59m | Thu, Sat, Sun from Nov 21 | Providence to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:19 AM | 7:28 PM | 10h 09m | Sat & Sun from Nov 7 | Providence to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 10:01 AM | 8:20 PM | 10h 19m | Mon–Fri from Nov 16 | Providence to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 10:40 AM | 9:15 PM | 10h 35m | Thu, Sat, Sun from Nov 21 | Providence to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 10:40 AM | 9:27 PM | 10h 47m | Mon–Fri | Providence to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 10:48 AM | 9:27 PM | 10h 39m | Sat & Sun from Nov 7 | Providence to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 7:25 PM | 9:03 AM +1 day | 13h 38m | Wed–Sat | Providence to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 7:25 PM | 9:29 AM +1 day | 14h 04m | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Providence to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 9:50 PM | 8:15 AM +1 day | 10h 25m | Daily except Tue | Providence, RI (On the street below the convention center: 99 W. Exchange St., Providence, RI 02903) to Richmond, VA (Main St. Station - Parking lot on E. Franklin Street on west side of station building. Approximate address 1501 E. Fanklin St) | OurBus Full timetable |
| 9:50 PM | 8:15 AM +1 day | 10h 25m | Tue from Nov 24 | Providence, RI (On the street below the convention center: 99 W. Exchange St., Providence, RI 02903) to Richmond, VA (N. Pine Street bus loading zone Next to the VCU Institute for Contemporary Art) | OurBus Full timetable |
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Where to board in Providence Where you get off in Richmond Stops on the busiest trip, joined in order (not the exact road)
Where to board in Providence
Where buses and trains stop in Richmond
Return trip: Richmond to Providence
Questions
How long is the bus or train from Providence to Richmond?
The fastest direct bus or train takes 9 hours 57 minutes; the typical trip is 10 hours 35 minutes.
What time is the first departure from Providence to Richmond?
The earliest departure is at 6:50 AM (Mon–Fri) and the last at 9:50 PM (Tue).
Which bus and rail companies go from Providence to Richmond?
Amtrak and OurBus run direct buses and trains on this route.
Where do I board in Providence?
Buses and trains to Richmond leave from Providence (Downtown).