There are 7 ways to get from Montgomery to Clearwater by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Tampa
best- Drive from Montgomery to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Tampa (TPA)plane BHM - TPA
5h 42m$93–451Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Tallahasseebus Greyhound US0115
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Tampa Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0780s
13h 54m$77–125Bus via Gainesville
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Gainesvillebus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Stationbus
11h 15m$132–188Drive 432.1 mi
- Drive from Montgomery to Clearwatercar 432.1 mi
8h 38m$79–114Fly Montgomery Regional Airport to Tampa
- Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Tampa (TPA)plane MGM - TPA
8h 17m$78–418Fly Montgomery Regional Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, line 18 bus
- Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane MGM - SRQ
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station - C to Park St Terminal - Platform - Dbus
10h 22m$117–665Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Tampa
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Tampa (TPA)plane ATL - TPA
8h 32m$185–602
Montgomery to Clearwater by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montgomery to Clearwater is to bus which costs $75 - $130 and takes 13h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Montgomery to Clearwater is to drive and fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $90 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Montgomery to Clearwater station. However, there are services departing from Montgomery Intermodal Center and arriving at Tampa Bus Station via Tallahassee and Gainesville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Montgomery and Clearwater is 585 miles. The road distance is 434.6 miles.
The best way to get from Montgomery to Clearwater without a car is to bus via Gainesville which takes 11h 15m and costs $130 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Montgomery to Clearwater, including transfers.
Montgomery to Clearwater bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Montgomery Intermodal Center station.
The best way to get from Montgomery to Clearwater is to bus via Gainesville which takes 11h 15m and costs $130 - $190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $420 and takes 8h 17m.
Montgomery to Clearwater bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Tallahassee station.
Clearwater is 1h ahead of Montgomery. It is currently 2:45 AM in Montgomery and 3:45 AM in Clearwater.
What companies run services between Montgomery, AL, USA and Clearwater, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Clearwater via Tallahassee, Gainesville, and Tampa Bus Station in around 11h 15m. Alternatively, Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Tampa (TPA) every 3 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Tampa via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Tampa via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
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Yes, the driving distance between Montgomery to Clearwater is 435 miles. It takes approximately 8h 38m to drive from Montgomery to Clearwater.
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