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How to get fromKey West, FL to Tampaby plane, bus, shuttle, train, car, ferry, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Key West, FL to Tampa by plane, bus, shuttle, train, car, ferry, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Tampa, line 10 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane EYW - TPA
    2. Take the bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Cass St @ Gasparilla Plazabus bus
    3h 29m
    $148–479

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Whitehead & Eaton to Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30bus bus Lks
    2. Take the bus from Big Pine Key to Miami Airport Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 43m
    $68–134

  3. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Key West, FL to Miami, FL - International Airportshuttle bus To the Airports
    2. Take the bus from Miami Airport to University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Drbus bus Miami
    11h 22m
    $247–342

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Whitehead & Southard to Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30bus bus Lks
    2. Take the bus from Big Pine Key to Miami Airport Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Hollywood Amtrak Station to Tampatrain train
    12h 48m
    $101–210

  5. Drive 392.2 mi

    1. Drive from Key West, FL to Tampacar car 392.2 mi
    8h 10m
    $72–104

  6. Fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, line 300 bus

    1. Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane plane EYW - PIE
    2. Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - D to Jackson St + Franklin St Nbus bus
    4h 37m
    $122–353

  7. Fly to Orlando Sanford, drive

    1. Fly from Key West International Airport (EYW) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane plane EYW - SFB
    2. Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Tampacar car
    4h 17m
    $135–385

  8. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Key West, FL to Fort Myers Beach, FLferry ferry Key West
    2. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2421
    11h 54m
    $155–179

Key West, FL to Tampa by shuttle and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$247Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 252.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Key West, FL, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?

You can take a bus from Whitehead & Eaton to Tampa Bus Station via Big Pine Key - Auto Store / NAPA MM30, Big Pine Key, and Miami Airport Station in around 13h 43m.

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