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How to get fromFolkston to Tampaby taxi, train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Folkston to Tampa by taxi, train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Taxi, train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Folkston to Jacksonvilletaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Tampatrain train Floridian
    6h 16m
    $179–283

  2. Drive 221.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Folkston to Tampacar car 221.3 mi
    4h 2m
    $41–59

  3. Taxi to Jacksonville, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the taxi from Folkston to Jacksonville-Airport-JAXtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane JAX - TPA
    5h 27m
    $403–771

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kingsland to Jacksonvillebus bus Greyhound US0640s
    2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Tampatrain train Floridian
    8h 33m
    $140–243

  5. Taxi to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the taxi from Folkston to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane BQK - TPA
    6h 23m
    $197–554

  6. Taxi to Jacksonville, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Folkston to Jacksonville-Airport-JAXtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane JAX - SRQ
    3. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 24m
    $213–740

Jacksonville (JAX) to Tampa (TPA) flights

Calendar123Weekly Planes
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 276.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Folkston, GA, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Folkston to Tampa. However, you can take the taxi to Jacksonville then take the train to Tampa. Alternatively, you can drive from Folkston to Tampa in around 4h 2m.

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