How much is the bus ticket from Providence to Tampa?

The cheapest bus tickets from Providence to Tampa start at R 2 033. The average price for this route is around R 3 618. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Providence to Tampa?

The average bus journey time from Providence to Tampa is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 1840 km. The fastest bus gets 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 is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Providence to Tampa?

The earliest bus departs from Providence to Tampa at 08:25. And the latest bus departs at 15:30.

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

A bus trip from Providence to Tampa produces an estimated 46 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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

Which bus company offers the most punctual service 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 R 2 046 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Providence to Tampa on 8 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	08:25	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	1d 21h	06:00	Tampa Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Providence to Tampa on 10 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	15:15	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	1d 18h	09:30	University of South Florida	Cheapest
	Bus	08:25	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	1d 14h	22:25	Tampa Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:15	Providence (Canal St & Smith St)	1d 14h	06:00	Tampa Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 3:09 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel 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 R 2 033, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 14hAverage duration

1840 kmDistance

46kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 033 - R 6 528	Average duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 46kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 5 178 - R 48 029	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

3.5/511 940 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587 485 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 timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ 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 at R 2 033. The average price for this route is around R 3 618. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Providence to Tampa?
The average bus journey time from Providence to Tampa is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 1840 km. The fastest bus gets 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 is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Providence to Tampa?
The earliest bus departs from Providence to Tampa at 08:25. And the latest bus departs at 15:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Providence to Tampa?
A bus trip from Providence to Tampa produces an estimated 46 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
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 reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service 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.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/01

R 4 169

05/01

R 3 271

Today

R 2 550

07/01

R 2 575

08/01

No data

09/01

R 3 162

10/01

R 2 751

11/01

No data

The cheapest trip from Providence to Tampa was searched and found on 06 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 550

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 R 2 550 to R 4 169 for a bus ticket from Providence to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 575, which is on 2026-01-07.