What is the cheapest way to get from Kentucky to Tampa?

The cheapest way to get from Kentucky to Tampa is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 14h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kentucky to Tampa?

The fastest way to get from Kentucky to Tampa is to fly and line 30 bus which takes 4h 44m and costs $100 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Kentucky and Tampa?

No, there is no direct bus from Kentucky to Tampa station. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY and arriving at Tampa Bus Station via Nashville Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 33m.

How far is it from Kentucky to Tampa?

The distance between Kentucky and Tampa is 749 miles. The road distance is 833.8 miles.

How do I travel from Kentucky to Tampa without a car?

The best way to get from Kentucky to Tampa without a car is to bus via Atlanta which takes 18h 33m and costs $150 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Kentucky to Tampa?

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Kentucky to Tampa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kentucky to Tampa bus from?

Kentucky to Tampa bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Louisville, KY station.

Bus or fly from Kentucky to Tampa?

The best way to get from Kentucky to Tampa is to bus via Atlanta which takes 18h 33m and costs $150 - $250. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $220 - $800 and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the Kentucky to Tampa bus arrive?

Kentucky to Tampa bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Nashville station.

Can I drive from Kentucky to Tampa?

Yes, the driving distance between Kentucky to Tampa is 834 miles. It takes approximately 14h 55m to drive from Kentucky to Tampa.

How do I get a bus ticket from Kentucky to Tampa?

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Where can I stay near Tampa?

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Kentucky to Tampa - 7 ways to travel via plane, line 30 bus, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kentucky to Tampa by plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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Fly Louisville International Airport to Tampa, line 30 bus
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1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Tampa (TPA)plane SDF - TPA
2. Take the bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Kennedy Blvd @ Ashley Drbus
4h 44m
$104–555
Bus via Atlanta
1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
18h 33m
$153–246
Drive 829 mi
1. Drive from Louisville to Tampacar 829 mi
14h 55m
$142–205
Fly Covington to Tampa
1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Tampa (TPA)plane CVG - TPA
4h 58m
$224–754
Fly Covington to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane CVG - SRQ
2. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
7h 7m
$142–770
Fly Covington to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, line 300 bus
1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane CVG - PIE
2. Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - D to Jackson St + Franklin St Nbus
6h 13m
$138–708
Bus
1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Tampa Bus Stationbus
20h 20m
$163–251

Kentucky to Tampa by bus

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18h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 744.6 mi
Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Tampa Bus Station via Nashville Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 18h 33m. Alternatively, Frontier Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Tampa (TPA) every 3 hours.

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