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Tampa, FL, USA to Providence, RI, USA from $1041: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tampa, United States of America
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Providence, United States of America

How to Get from Tampa to Providence: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1041 by busBest price
1849 kmDistance
4h 58m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Tampa to Providence with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
4h  58m
Estimated price
$104-274
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Train
Average Duration
6h  5m
Estimated price
$62-674
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Distance: 1849 km
Duration: 4h 58m

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Plane
Average Duration
7h  14m
Estimated price
$99-309
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Peter Pan / Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
28h  15m
Estimated price
$118-1040
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various
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
7h  26m
Estimated price
$262-1037
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various
Bus
Average Duration
28h  55m
Estimated price
$1041-1042
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
29h  23m
Estimated price
$1043-1044
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Self
Drive
Average Duration
22h  19m
Estimated price
$1045-1046
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Traveling From Tampa to Providence

Traveling from Tampa to Providence offers a shift from sunny coastal vibes and palm trees to a historic city brimming with rich culture and seasonal charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Providence

Providence boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Federal Hill
• Renowned for authentic Italian cuisine.
• Vibrant nightlife with countless bars and eateries.
Armory District
• Chic boutiques and art galleries abound.
• Peaceful parks for relaxation and strolls.
Downtown Providence
• Home to cultural venues like the Providence Performing Arts Center.
• Bustling area with shopping and entertainment options.

Best Times To Visit Providence's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Providence's vibrant attractions.

WaterFire
Visit on Saturday evenings during summer for the most breathtaking displays.
RISD Museum
Weekdays early in the morning offer a quieter atmosphere for art appreciation.
Roger Williams Park Zoo
Go on weekdays during school hours for a more relaxed experience.

Providence Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Providence experiences a humid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers, making spring and fall the most enjoyable times to visit. Understanding the weather can help you pack appropriately and plan outdoor activities to make the most of your trip.

Dining Recommendation: Providence's Culinary Charm

Experience the rich flavors of Rhode Island’s seafood at Al Forno, renowned for its grilled pizzas and fresh catch of the day, showcasing local ingredients. The cozy, rustic atmosphere and emphasis on innovative techniques provide a refreshing shift from Tampa's vibrant Cuban and Southern-inspired fare.

Tampa - Providence operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tampa and Providence, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
southwest.com

Plane from Tampa (TPA) to Providence (PVD)

Average Duration
4h 58m
Estimated price
$104-274

Plane from Tampa (TPA) to Boston (BOS)

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$62-674

Plane from Orlando (MCO) to Providence (PVD)

Average Duration
2h 42m
Estimated price
$2745-2746
Website
flybreeze.com

Plane from Tampa (TPA) to Providence (PVD)

Average Duration
3h 6m
Estimated price
$1049-624
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$3092-993

Train from New York Penn Station to Providence

Average Duration
2h 58m
Estimated price
$6746-6747
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Boston to Providence

Average Duration
43h
Estimated price
$999-6741

Train from New York Penn Station to Providence

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$30909-67480
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$3097-6746
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Tampa Bus Station to New York

Average Duration
21h
Estimated price
$1047-6749

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$6740-3096
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
peterpanbus.com

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Convention Center, Providence, RI

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$996-3096
Contact phone
+1 212 965 8880
Website
starlinebus.com

Bus from Tampa to New York

Average Duration
21h
Estimated price
$1047-6749

Tampa to Providence: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Tampa and Providence offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from sunny Tampa to charming Providence covering a distance of 1316 miles. Get ready for an adventure-filled journey through multiple states and scenic landscapes. 💰 Depending on factors like gas prices and route choices, the cost of driving from Tampa to Providence typically ranges between $230 to $350. Plan your budget accordingly and factor in stops for meals and accommodations along the way. 🌆 After approximately 22 hours and 19 minutes of driving, you'll arrive in captivating Providence, known for its historic architecture, vibrant arts scene, and delicious culinary offerings. Get ready to explore all that this beautiful city has to offer after your memorable road trip.
Average price
$230 - $350
🚆 Traveling from Tampa to Providence by train is a scenic journey that requires a transfer at New York Penn Station. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 29 hours and 23 minutes. 🚆 Ticket prices for the train from Tampa to Providence range from $82 to $815, depending on the class of service and availability. Despite the lack of a direct route, this train journey offers a unique opportunity to see the East Coast's diverse landscapes along the way.
Departure Point
Tampa station
Arrival Point
Providence station
🛫 Traveling from Tampa to Providence by plane is a convenient and efficient way to cover the distance. The quickest option is a direct flight that takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. ✈️ Breeze Airways and Southwest Airlines are the main carriers that offer flights from Tampa Airport to Providence Airport, providing travelers with multiple options for their journey. The total travel time from Tampa to Providence by plane is around 4 hours and 58 minutes, allowing for a relatively seamless travel experience. 💸 Flight prices between Providence and Tampa can range from $104 to $274, depending on the airline, booking time, and availability. With various flight options and reasonable fares, flying from Tampa to Providence offers a practical and time-saving travel solution for those looking to reach their destination efficiently.
Departure Point
Tampa Airport
Arrival Point
Providence Airport
🚌 Traveling from Tampa to Providence by bus takes approximately 28 hours and 55 minutes with transfers along the way. 💵 Bus ticket prices between Tampa and Providence range from $118 to $235, making it a budget-friendly option for those looking to travel between the two cities.
Departure Point
Tampa Bus Station
Arrival Point
Providence station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tampa and Providence is approximately 1149 miles or 1315.7 miles by car. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes about 29 hours and 23 minutes by train, 6 hours by flying to Boston and then taking a train, 5 hours and 7 minutes by plane, 22 hours and 19 minutes by car from Tampa to Providence. Conversely, it takes 28 hours and 45 minutes by bus to reach Providence from Tampa.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Tampa to Providence is by bus, which costs between $100 and $310 and takes approximately 30 hours and 36 minutes. However, if you are looking for a quicker option, flying would be the most time-efficient choice. Flying from Tampa to Providence takes around 5 hours and 7 minutes and costs between $55 and $360.
The prices of a train ticket between Tampa and Providence can range from $82 to $815, depending on various factors such as class of service and time of booking. On the other hand, the prices of a bus ticket between Providence and Tampa can vary from $112 to $390, again depending on factors like type of bus and availability. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deals for your travel between these two cities.
To get from Tampa to Providence without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance is 1316 miles, and it would take approximately 22 hours and 19 minutes to reach Providence by car. The prices for this mode of transportation usually range from $230 to $350 depending on factors such as fuel costs and toll fees.
To travel from Tampa to Providence without a car, the best option is to take a bus via Baltimore. This route takes approximately 28 hours and 45 minutes and costs between $110 and $390. Alternatively, you can fly directly from Tampa to Providence, which takes around 5 hours and 7 minutes and costs between $55 and $360. Another option is to take a train, which takes approximately 29 hours and 23 minutes and costs between $80 and $850.
Yes, there is a direct link between Tampa and Providence but it requires transfers. The train journey from Tampa to Providence takes approximately 29 hours and 23 minutes, with transfers at New York Penn Station. The bus journey, operated by Greyhound USA, takes around 28 hours and 45 minutes, with transfers at Orlando Bus Station, Baltimore, and New York Midtown. Despite the transfers, both options provide a convenient way to travel between the two cities.
The flight between Tampa and Providence typically takes around 2 hours and 50 minutes. The duration of the flight can vary depending on the airline and any layovers. In terms of cost, prices for flights between Providence and Tampa can range from $58 to $354, depending on factors such as the time of booking and availability. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deal.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Providence. With over 159 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices start at $61 per night, making it accessible for various budgets. It is recommended to check online booking platforms or contact a local travel agent for more specific and personalized options based on individual preferences.

Trips to Providence