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How to get fromMobile to Tampaby plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Mobile to Tampa by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Mobile Regional Airport to Tampa

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    1. Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane MOB - TPA
    5h 21m
    $119–509

  2. Drive  480.5 mi

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    1. Drive from Mobile to Tampacar car 480.5 mi
    8h 35m
    $88–127

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mobile to Plant Citybus bus Houston
    9h 7m
    $205–259

  4. Bus to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Pensacola Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane PNS - TPA
    5h 51m
    $93–468

  5. Fly Mobile Regional Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane MOB - SRQ
    2. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 9m
    $119–467

  6. Bus via Tallahassee (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus Greyhound US0799 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0780s
    14h 46m
    $92–144

Mobile to Tampa by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration14h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 412.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Mobile, AL, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Tampa (TPA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Omnibus Express operates a bus from Mobile to Plant City once daily. Tickets cost $95–120 and the journey takes 8h 40m.

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