There are 5 ways to get from Clearwater to Providencia Airport (PVA) by plane, train, bus, night bus or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly Tampa to Providencia
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Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Providencia (PVA)
Cheapest option
Bus to Miami, fly to Providencia
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Take the bus from Tampa Downtown to Miami Airport
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Fly from Miami (MIA) to Providencia (PVA)
3 alternative options
Train to Orlando, fly to Providencia
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Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
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Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Providencia (PVA)
Night bus, bus to Gainesville, fly to Providencia
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Take the night bus from Tampa to Orlando International Drive
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Take the bus from Orlando International Drive to Gainesville
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Fly from Gainesville (GNV) to Providencia (PVA)
Fly Tampa to San Andres Island, car ferry
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Fly from Tampa (TPA) to San Andres Island (ADZ)
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Take the car ferry from San Andrés to Providence Island colony
Tampa (TPA) to Providencia (PVA) flights
The flight time between Tampa (TPA) and Providencia (PVA) is around 9h 55m and covers a distance of around 1630 km. This includes an average layover time of around 5h 23m. Services are operated by American Airlines and Satena. Typically six flights run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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International entry into Colombia from United States
- Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of United States
Restricted for: There are no current restrictions
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Conditions of entry into Colombia from United States
- Travel Declaration required prior to arrival
- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival for unvaccinated travellers
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
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- Travel Declaration required prior to arrival
- Negative COVID-19 test issued at most 3 days before arrival for unvaccinated travellers
- Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
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Considerations leaving from United States
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Yes, but conditions apply when entering Colombia from United States.
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- Face masks are mandatory
- There is a social distancing requirement of 2 metres
- Observe COVID-19 safety rules
- Inter-regional travel is permitted
The national COVID-19 helpline number in Providencia Airport (PVA) is 018000955590.
Wearing a face mask on public transport in Providencia Airport (PVA) is mandatory.
The social distance requirement in Providencia Airport (PVA) is 2 metres.
Make yourself known to an official member of staff and/or call the national coronavirus helpline number on 018000955590.
No, but conditions apply when returning to United States from Colombia.
See options for return travel.
Last updated: 16 May 2022
Exceptions may apply, for full details: Cancillería de Colombia.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clearwater to Providencia Airport (PVA) is to fly and car ferry which costs $250 - $850 and takes 16h 6m.
The quickest way to get from Clearwater to Providencia Airport (PVA) is to fly which costs $250 - $1,000 and takes 14h 8m.
The distance between Clearwater and Providencia Airport (PVA) is 1631 km.
It takes approximately 14h 8m to get from Clearwater to Providencia Airport (PVA), including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Tampa Airport to Providencia Airport. The quickest flight takes 14h 55m and has two stopovers.
Providencia Airport (PVA) is 1h behind Clearwater. It is currently 7:48 AM in Clearwater and 6:48 AM in Providencia Airport (PVA).
Satena and American Airlines offer flights from Tampa Airport to Providencia Airport.
There are 11+ hotels available in Providencia Airport (PVA). Prices start at $100 USD per night.

- Distance: 1631.1 km
- Duration: 14h 8m
What companies run services between Clearwater, FL, USA and Providencia Airport (PVA), Colombia?
American Airlines and Satena fly from Clearwater to Providencia Airport (PVA) 6 times a week.

- Website
- satena.com
Flights from Tampa to Providencia via Miami, San Andres Island
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $950
Flights from Orlando to Providencia via Miami, San Andres Island
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210 - $800
Flights from Miami to Providencia via San Andres Island
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $800
Flights from Gainesville to Providencia via Miami, San Andres Island
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350 - $1,300

- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to San Andres Island via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $750

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26 - $40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $26 - $40
- Premium
- $180 - $260
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $35 - $60
- Business Seat
- $35 - $55

- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- webtickets@redcoachusa.com
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Tampa Downtown to Miami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28 - $80
- Book at
- redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $28 - $55
- Standard
- $30 - $60
- Flexible
- $40 - $80

- Phone
- (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Night bus from Tampa to Orlando International Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9 - $50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult Standard Purchase
- $14 - $50
- Adult Advance Purchase
- $9 - $13
Bus from Orlando International Drive to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11 - $50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult Standard Purchase
- $16 - $50
- Adult Advance Purchase
- $11 - $16

- Phone
- 01 8000 111500
- reservasonline@conocemosnavegado.com
- Website
- conocemosnavegando.com
Car ferry from San Andrés to Providence Island colony
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $56
- Schedules at
- conocemosnavegando.com
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