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How to get fromEl Paso to Tampaby plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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

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  1. Fly El Paso International Airport to Tampa

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    1. Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane ELP - TPA
    9h 6m
    $219–844

  2. Fly Abraham González International Airport to Tampa

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Abraham González International Airport (CJS) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane CJS - TPA
    11h 10m
    $213–853

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus bus El Paso
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Ruskinbus bus Houston
    36h 59m
    $302–485

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from El Paso Station to Houstontrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Ruskinbus bus Houston
    38h 34m
    $473–804

  5. Drive 1,681 mi

    1. Drive from El Paso to Tampacar car 1,681 mi
    27h 23m
    $307–444

  6. Fly El Paso International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane ELP - SRQ
    2. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 49m
    $288–1,161

  7. Fly El Paso International Airport to Orlando, train

    1. Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane ELP - MCO
    2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampatrain train
    10h 53m
    $235–848

  8. Bus via Tallahassee

    1. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    38h 25m
    $270–530

  9. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from El Paso Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain train
    4. Take the train from Cary to Tampatrain train
    2d 22h
    $917–1,888

El Paso to Tampa by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration38h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$270Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,483.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between El Paso, TX, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Tampa (TPA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Tampa St @ Kennedy Blvd via Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, N Main St @ Airline Dr, Smith St @ Polk St, Eado / Stadium Stn EB, Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Ruskin, US Hwy 41 @ Shell Point Rd, Not A Stop - Brandon Mall Staging Area, and J C Handly Park PnR in around 36h 59m.

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