<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001127602-21-019665.txt : 20210610
<SEC-HEADER>0001127602-21-019665.hdr.sgml : 20210610
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210610180447
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001127602-21-019665
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210608
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210610
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210610

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Philips Jeremy
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001536014

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35362
		FILM NUMBER:		211009290

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O TRIPADVISOR, INC.
		STREET 2:		141 NEEDHAM STREET
		CITY:			NEWTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02464

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TripAdvisor, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001526520
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC. [7370]
		IRS NUMBER:				800743202
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		400 1ST AVENUE
		CITY:			NEEDHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02494
		BUSINESS PHONE:		781-800-5800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		400 1ST AVENUE
		CITY:			NEEDHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02494
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    <schemaVersion>X0306</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2021-06-08</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001526520</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>TripAdvisor, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>TRIP</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001536014</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Philips Jeremy</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O TRIPADVISOR, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>400 1ST AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEEDHAM</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>02494</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2021-06-08</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>6002</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>24104</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents shares underlying RSUs granted under the Issuer's 2018 Stock and Annual Incentive Plan in connection with such individual's election to the Issuer's Board of Directors on June 8, 2021.  Such RSUs vest in full on June 8, 2022.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Linda C. Frazier, attorney in fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-06-10</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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</TEXT>
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