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

The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Tampa is to drive and bus which costs $130 - $250 and takes 21h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lexington to Tampa is to drive and fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $120 - $650.

How far is it from Lexington to Tampa?

The distance between Lexington and Tampa is 821 miles. The road distance is 815.9 miles.

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

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Lexington to Tampa, including transfers.

Can I drive from Lexington to Tampa?

Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Tampa is 816 miles. It takes approximately 13h 54m to drive from Lexington to Tampa.

Where can I stay near Tampa?

There are 1290+ hotels available in Tampa.

Lexington to Tampa - 6 ways to travel via car, plane, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Lexington to Tampa by car, plane, or bus

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Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to Tampa
best
1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Tampa (TPA)plane SDF - TPA
4h 40m
$126–623
Fly Blue Grass Airport to Orlando Sanford, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)plane LEX - SFB
2. Drive from Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFB to Tampacar
6h 45m
$91–420
Drive, bus
1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
2. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
21h 42m
$139–243
Drive 811.1 mi
1. Drive from Lexington to Tampacar 811.1 mi
13h 54m
$148–214
Drive to Covington, fly to Tampa
1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Tampa (TPA)plane CVG - TPA
4h 48m
$137–674
Drive to Covington, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport
1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane CVG - PIE
6h 3m
$131–628

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Tampa (TPA) flights

65Weekly Planes

3h 18mAverage Duration

$109Cheapest Price

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Distance: 816.2 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lexington to Tampa. However, you can drive to Louisville-Airport-SDF airport, fly to Tampa (TPA), walk to TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office, then take the line 30 bus to Kennedy Blvd @ Ashley Dr. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lexington to Tampa Bus Station via Middletown Station @ Target, S 5th @ W Jefferson, W Jefferson @ S 6th, W Broadway @ S 10th, Louisville Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 21h 42m.

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