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How to get fromBirmingham to Tampaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Birmingham to Tampa by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane BHM - TPA
    2h 49m
    $97–490

  2. Bus via Tallahassee (Greyhound)

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    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Tallahasseebus bus Greyhound US0115
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0780s
    12h 50m
    $83–162

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0622s / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2467
    11h 55m
    $92–161

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Birmingham to Greensborotrain train
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain train
    3. Take the train from Cary to Tampatrain train
    32h 36m
    $404–867

  5. Drive 533.3 mi

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Tampacar car 533.3 mi
    9h 39m
    $98–141

  6. Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car car
    2. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane HSV - TPA
    4h 28m
    $138–625

  7. Bus via Tallahassee #2

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Tallahasseebus bus Greyhound US0115
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Drbus bus Tallahassee
    13h 40m
    $114–218

Birmingham to Tampa by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration11h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 471.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Birmingham, AL, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Tampa (TPA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Tampa Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station in around 11h 55m.

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