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How to get fromNorth Pole to Tampaby plane, car, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from North Pole to Tampa by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Tampa

    best
    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane FAI - TPA
    11h 40m
    $409–1,181

  2. Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane FAI - SRQ
    2. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 11m
    $338–1,098

  3. Drive  4,563.5 mi

    1. Drive from North Pole to Tampacar car 4,563.5 mi
    3d 9h
    $833–1,203

  4. Fly to Orlando, train

    1. Fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane FAI - MCO
    2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampatrain train
    14h 51m
    $441–1,250

Fairbanks (FAI) to Tampa (TPA) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration11h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$292Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,789.3 mi
  • Duration: 11h 40m

What companies run services between North Pole, AK, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Delta fly from Fairbanks (FAI) to Tampa (TPA) every 4 hours.

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