How much is the bus ticket from Providence to Tampa?

The cheapest bus tickets from Providence to Tampa start from $171. The average price for this route is around $297. 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 Providence to Tampa?

The average bus travel time from Providence to Tampa is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 1827 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Providence to Tampa route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Providence to Tampa?

The earliest bus departs from Providence to Tampa at 8:25am. And the latest bus departs at 8:10pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Providence to Tampa?

A bus trip from Providence to Tampa generates an estimated 46 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Providence to Tampa?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11828 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Providence to Tampa?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Providence to Tampa?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Providence to Tampa?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Providence to Tampa from $172 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Providence to Tampa on January 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:15pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	1d 14h	6:00am	Tampa Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	8:25am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	1d 14h	10:25pm	Tampa Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	3:15pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	1d 18h	9:30am	University of South Florida	No tags

Next departures for Providence to Tampa on January 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	3:15pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	1d 15h	6:50am	Tampa Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	8:25am	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	1d 14h	10:50pm	Tampa Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	3:15pm	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	1d 18h	9:30am	University of South Florida	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:03 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Providence to Tampa

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $171, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 14hAverage Duration

1827 kmDistance

46kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$171 - $549	Average Duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 46kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$285 - $4,032	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 167kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Providence and Tampa?

Stops in Providence

A
Providence Downtown
99 W Exchange St, 02903 Providence, RI
Visit page
B
Downtown
Broadway & Greene Street, Providence, RI 02903, USA
Visit page
C
Peter Pan Terminal
1 Peter Pan Way, Providence, RI 02904
D
Greyhound Station
1 Kennedy Plz, Providence, RI 02903
E
Brown University
201-235 Lloyd Ave, Providence, RI 02906, USA
F
Canal St & Smith
310 Canal St, Providence, RI 02903

Stops in Tampa

A
Tampa 13th Avenue Bus Stop (McDonald's)
2101 E 13th Ave (McDonald's), Tampa, FL 33605
B
Tampa USF, FL
3801 USF Holly Drive, Tampa., FL 33620, USA
C
Greyhound Station
610 E Polk St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA
D
E Sligh Ave
11555 E Sligh Ave, Seffner, FL 33584, USA
E
N Marion St & E Laurel St
551 E Laurel St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA
F
Port of Tampa
200-298 FL-60, Tampa, FL 33602, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,864 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,473 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Providence to Tampa 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 Providence to Tampa?
The cheapest bus tickets from Providence to Tampa start from $171. The average price for this route is around $297. 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 Providence to Tampa?
The average bus travel time from Providence to Tampa is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 1827 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Providence to Tampa route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Providence to Tampa?
The earliest bus departs from Providence to Tampa at 8:25am. And the latest bus departs at 8:10pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Providence to Tampa?
A bus trip from Providence to Tampa generates an estimated 46 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Providence to Tampa?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11828 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Providence to Tampa?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Providence to Tampa?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Providence to Tampa?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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$336

The cheapest trip from Providence to Tampa was searched and found on Jan 1, 2026 with a price of $191

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

You can expect to pay from $191 to $386 for a bus ticket from Providence to Tampa based on the last 1 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $215 which is on 2026-01-06.