There are 9 ways to get from Central Islip to Tampa by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Tampa
best- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Tampa (TPA)plane ISP - TPA
5h 34m$154–754Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Tampa
cheapest- Take the train from Central Islip to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Tampa (TPA)plane JFK - TPA
6h 19m$106–462Train, bus
- Take the train from Central Islip to Jamaicatrain
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
27h$206–317Train
- Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampatrain
28h 7m$653–1,092Drive 1,165.3 mi
- Drive from Central Islip to Tampacar 1,165.3 mi
20h 18m$200–288Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Tampa
- Take the train from Central Islip to Woodsidetrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Tampa (TPA)plane LGA - TPA
6h 30m$147–1,629Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Tampa
- Take the train from Central Islip to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tampa (TPA)plane EWR - TPA
7h 6m$237–958Train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Tampa
- Take the train from Central Islip to Jamaicatrain
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Tampa (TPA)plane HPN - TPA
9h 8m$236–1,147Fly Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Orlando, train
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Orlando (MCO)plane ISP - MCO
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampatrain
8h 28m$236–723
Central Islip to Tampa by train, subway, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Central Islip to Tampa is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 20h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Central Islip to Tampa is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $150 - $800.
No, there is no direct train from Central Islip to Tampa. However, there are services departing from Central Islip and arriving at Tampa via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Kissimmee Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 7m.
The distance between Central Islip and Tampa is 1055 miles. The road distance is 1172.1 miles.
The best way to get from Central Islip to Tampa without a car is to train and bus which takes 27h and costs $200 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Central Islip to Tampa, including transfers.
Central Islip to Tampa train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Central Islip station.
The best way to get from Central Islip to Tampa is to fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $150 - $800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $650 - $1,100 and takes 28h 7m.
Central Islip to Tampa train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Central Islip to Tampa is 1172 miles. It takes approximately 20h 18m to drive from Central Islip to Tampa.
What companies run services between Central Islip, NY, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?
JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, and Breeze Airways fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Tampa (TPA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Central Islip to Tampa via Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Kissimmee Amtrak Station in around 28h 7m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tampa via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Tampa via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tampa via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Tampa via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,500
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Tampa via Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,500
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Tampa via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,500
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Orlando via Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,500
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Orlando via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Tampa via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Central Islip to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–22
Train from Central Islip to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $20–28
Train from Central Islip to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–22
Train from Central Islip to Woodside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $18–25
Train from Central Islip to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $20–28
Train from Central Islip to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $15–22
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
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