There are 8 ways to get from Florida Keys to Tampa by bus, plane, train, shuttle, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Key West International Airport, fly to Tampa, line 30 bus
best- Take the bus from Sugarloaf Key - Lower - Opposite Sugarloaf Lodge to Summerland Key - Mote Marine Labbus
- Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Tampa (TPA)plane EYW - TPA
- Take the bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Kennedy Blvd @ Ashley Drbus
4h 54m$159–506Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Big Pine Key to Miami Airport Stationbus Greyhound US0720s
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2421 / ...
13h 8m$60–119Bus, train
- Take the bus from Big Pine Key to Miami Airport Stationbus Greyhound US0720s
- Take the train from Hollywood Amtrak Station to Tampatrain Floridian
12h 8m$88–195Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Summerland Key - Mote Marine Lab to Miami, FL - International AirportTo the Airports
- Take the bus from Miami Airport to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Drbus Miami
12h 26m$226–328Drive 375.3 mi
- Drive from Florida Keys to Tampacar 375.3 mi
7h 43m$69–99Fly Key West International Airport to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, line 300 bus
- Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane EYW - PIE
- Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - D to Jackson St + Franklin St Nbus
6h 7m$138–410Shuttle to Miami International Airport, fly to Tampa
- Take a shuttle bus from Big Pine Key, FL to Miami, FL - International Airport
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Tampa (TPA)plane MIA - TPA
7h 43m$804–1,286Shuttle to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, fly to Tampa
- Take a shuttle bus from Big Pine Key, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL - International Airport
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Tampa (TPA)plane FLL - TPA
8h 16m$274–706
Florida Keys to Tampa by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Florida Keys to Tampa is to bus which costs $60 - $120 and takes 13h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Florida Keys to Tampa is to bus and fly and line 30 bus which takes 4h 54m and costs $150 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Florida Keys to Tampa station. However, there are services departing from Sugarloaf Key - Lower - Opposite Sugarloaf Lodge and arriving at Tampa Bus Station via Big Pine Key and Miami Airport Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.
The distance between Florida Keys and Tampa is 287 miles. The road distance is 377.5 miles.
The best way to get from Florida Keys to Tampa without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 8m and costs $85 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Florida Keys to Tampa, including transfers.
Florida Keys to Tampa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Big Pine Key station.
Florida Keys to Tampa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Miami Airport Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Florida Keys to Tampa is 377 miles. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Florida Keys to Tampa.
There are 1289+ hotels available in Tampa.
What companies run services between Florida Keys, FL, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Florida Keys to Tampa Bus Station via Sugarloaf Key - Lower - Opposite Sugarloaf Lodge, Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30, Big Pine Key, and Miami Airport Station in around 13h 8m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to Tampa via Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Miami International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Key West International Airport to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Hollywood Amtrak Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 305-809-3700
- Website
- cityofkeywest-fl.gov
Bus from Sugarloaf Key - Lower - Opposite Sugarloaf Lodge to Summerland Key - Mote Marine Lab
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Key West Transit
- Phone
- +1 813-254-4278
- Website
- HART
Bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Kennedy Blvd @ Ashley Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- HART
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Big Pine Key to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Big Pine Key to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (305) 289-9997
- [email protected]
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
Shuttle from Summerland Key - Mote Marine Lab to Miami, FL - International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
Shuttle from Big Pine Key, FL to Miami, FL - International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–180
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
Shuttle from Big Pine Key, FL to Fort Lauderdale, FL - International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–200
- Website
- Keys Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Miami Airport to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- RedCoach
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
Bus from Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - D to Jackson St + Franklin St N
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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