There are 3 ways to get from Orlando to Downtown Tampa by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Orlando to Downtown Tampa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orlando to Downtown Tampa is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Orlando to Downtown Tampa is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $15 - $23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Orlando Bus Station station and arriving at Tampa Bus Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Orlando and arriving at Tampa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Orlando and Downtown Tampa is 84 miles. The road distance is 84.8 miles.
The best way to get from Orlando to Downtown Tampa without a car is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs $12 - $40.
The bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station takes 1h 35m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Orlando to Downtown Tampa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Orlando Bus Station.
Orlando to Downtown Tampa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Orlando station.
The best way to get from Orlando to Downtown Tampa is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs $12 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $28 - $60 and takes 2h 8m.
What companies run services between Orlando, FL, USA and Downtown Tampa, FL, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $13–22 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Orlando to Tampa once daily. Tickets cost $28–60 and the journey takes 2h 8m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Orlando to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Orlando to Downtown Tampa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Tampa Bus Station.
Orlando to Downtown Tampa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tampa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orlando to Downtown Tampa is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Orlando to Downtown Tampa.
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