There are 6 ways to get from Charleston to Tampa by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Tampa (TPA)plane CRW - TPA
3h 28m$115–567Bus via Statesville
- Take the bus from Charleston, WV to Statesvillebus
- Take the bus from Statesville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
19h 55m$118–260Bus, train
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Tampatrain
26h 13m$282–605Drive 832 mi
- Drive from Charleston to Tampacar 832 mi
14h 11m$152–220Bus
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
20h 20m$123–237Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charleston Station to Alexandriatrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Alexandria to Tampatrain Floridian
33h 14m$439–946
Charleston to Tampa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Tampa is to bus via Statesville which costs $110 - $260 and takes 19h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Tampa is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleston to Tampa station. However, there are services departing from Charleston, WV and arriving at Tampa Bus Station via Statesville, Charlotte Bus Station and Orlando Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Charleston station to Tampa. However, there are services departing from Charleston Station and arriving at Tampa via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 14m.
The distance between Charleston and Tampa is 736 miles. The road distance is 836.9 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to Tampa without a car is to bus via Statesville which takes 19h 55m and costs $110 - $260.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Charleston to Tampa, including transfers.
Charleston to Tampa bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Charleston, WV station.
Charleston to Tampa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charleston Station.
The best way to get from Charleston to Tampa is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Statesville, which costs $110 - $260 and takes 19h 55m, you could also train, which costs $430 - $950 and takes 33h 14m.
What companies run services between Charleston, WV, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?
Breeze Airways, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Tampa (TPA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charleston, WV to Tampa Bus Station via Statesville, Charlotte Bus Station, and Orlando Bus Station in around 19h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Yeager Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Yeager Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Yeager Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–480
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Charleston, WV to Statesville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Statesville to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Charleston to Tampa bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Statesville station.
Charleston to Tampa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to Tampa is 837 miles. It takes approximately 14h 11m to drive from Charleston to Tampa.
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