There are 3 ways to get from Alachua to Tampa Airport (TPA) by bus (Flixbus), rideshare, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Alachua to Tampa Airport (TPA) is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Alachua to Tampa Airport (TPA) is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Alachua to Tampa Airport (TPA). However, there are services departing from Gainesville and arriving at Airport Rental Car Facility via Marion Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
The distance between Alachua and Tampa Airport (TPA) is 158 miles. The road distance is 151.2 miles.
The best way to get from Alachua to Tampa Airport (TPA) without a car is to bus which takes 3h 53m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Alachua to Tampa Airport (TPA), including transfers.
Alachua to Tampa Airport (TPA) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Gainesville station.
Alachua to Tampa Airport (TPA) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Tampa Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alachua to Tampa Airport (TPA) is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Alachua to Tampa Airport (TPA).
There are 996+ hotels available in Tampa Airport (TPA).
What companies run services between Alachua, FL, USA and Tampa Airport (TPA), USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $20–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Alachua to Tampa-TPA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Alachua and Tampa Airport (TPA). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

