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

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There are 9 ways to get from Bloomington to Tampa by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Tampa

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    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane BMI - TPA
    7h 17m
    $98–463

  2. Fly Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, line 300 bus

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    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane plane BMI - PIE
    2. Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - D to Jackson St + Franklin St Nbus bus
    6h 15m
    $97–447

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 5m
    $176–339

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain train Floridian
    44h 6m
    $590–1,281

  5. Drive 1,076.4 mi

    1. Drive from Bloomington to Tampacar car 1,076.4 mi
    18h 39m
    $197–284

  6. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Summit Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane MDW - TPA
    7h 32m
    $171–479

  7. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane STL - TPA
    7h 59m
    $475–2,108

  8. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane ORD - TPA
    8h 26m
    $204–638

  9. Fly Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Orlando Sanford, drive

    1. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane plane BMI - SFB
    2. Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Tampacar car
    5h 50m
    $110–459

Bloomington to Tampa by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration25h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 951.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Bloomington, IL, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Tampa (TPA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bloomington-Normal to Tampa Bus Station via Indianapolis Union Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 25h 5m.

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