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How to get fromNewark to Tampaby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Newark to Tampa by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Tampa

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane EWR - TPA
    5h 29m
    $174–1,007

  2. Train to Trenton Mercer Airport, fly to Tampa

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Trentontrain train
    2. Fly from Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane TTN - TPA
    6h 27m
    $137–474

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train Silver Meteor
    2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampatrain train Floridian
    25h 29m
    $396–794

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    26h
    $203–341

  5. Drive 1,111.8 mi

    1. Drive from Newark to Tampacar car 1,111.8 mi
    19h 8m
    $203–294

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tampa

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane JFK - TPA
    6h 7m
    $769–1,131

  7. Fly Laguardia Airport to Tampa

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane LGA - TPA
    6h 46m
    $143–629

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane EWR - SRQ
    2. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 49m
    $142–674

  9. Train, train to Westchester County Airport, fly to Tampa, line 10 bus

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane HPN - TPA
    4. Take the bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Cass St @ Gasparilla Plazabus bus
    8h 14m
    $280–733

  10. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Orlando, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane EWR - MCO
    2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampatrain train
    8h 21m
    $180–911

Newark to Tampa by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration25h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$396Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,011.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tampa (TPA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Tampa via Kissimmee Amtrak Station in around 25h 29m.

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