There are 6 ways to get from Erie to Tampa by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, 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 from Erie International Airport
best- Fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Tampa (TPA)plane ERI - TPA
5h 49m$104–554Bus
- Take the bus from Erie to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
29h 29m$203–340Bus, train
- Take the bus from Erie to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus Greyhound US0440s
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Tampatrain Floridian
35h 32m$725–1,237Drive 1,135.9 mi
- Drive from Erie to Tampacar 1,135.9 mi
19h 20m$195–281Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Tampa (TPA)plane CLE - TPA
7h 16m$197–295Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Erie to Buffalobus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Tampa (TPA)plane BUF - TPA
7h 44m$162–525
Erie to Tampa by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Erie to Tampa is to train and fly which costs $190 - $300 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Erie to Tampa is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Erie to Tampa station. However, there are services departing from Erie and arriving at Tampa Bus Station via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Washington Union Station and Orlando Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 29m.
The distance between Erie and Tampa is 1012 miles. The road distance is 1142.6 miles.
The best way to get from Erie to Tampa without a car is to bus which takes 29h 29m and costs $200 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Erie to Tampa, including transfers.
Erie to Tampa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Erie station.
The best way to get from Erie to Tampa is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $340 and takes 29h 29m.
Erie to Tampa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erie to Tampa is 1143 miles. It takes approximately 19h 20m to drive from Erie to Tampa.
What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?
Breeze Airways and American Airlines fly from Erie International Airport (ERI) to Tampa (TPA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Erie to Tampa Bus Station via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, Washington Union Station, and Orlando Bus Station in around 29h 29m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Erie International Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Erie International Airport to Tampa via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Tampa via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tampa via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–210
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–470
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Erie International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Erie to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Erie to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Erie to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- 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
Bus from Erie to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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