What is the cheapest way to get from Orlando to Tampa?

The cheapest way to get from Orlando to Tampa is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Orlando to Tampa?

The fastest way to get from Orlando to Tampa is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $15 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between Orlando and Tampa?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Orlando Bus Station station and arriving at Tampa Bus Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Orlando and Tampa?

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.

How far is it from Orlando to Tampa?

The distance between Orlando and Tampa is 84 miles. The road distance is 84.9 miles.

How do I travel from Orlando to Tampa without a car?

The best way to get from Orlando to Tampa without a car is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs $13 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Orlando to Tampa?

The bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station takes 1h 35m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Orlando to Tampa bus from?

Orlando to Tampa bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Orlando Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Orlando to Tampa train from?

Orlando to Tampa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Orlando station.

Train or bus from Orlando to Tampa?

The best way to get from Orlando to Tampa is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs $13 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $29 - $60 and takes 2h 8m.

Where does the Orlando to Tampa bus arrive?

Orlando to Tampa bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Tampa Bus Station.

Where does the Orlando to Tampa train arrive?

Orlando to Tampa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tampa station.

Can I drive from Orlando to Tampa?

Yes, the driving distance between Orlando to Tampa is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Orlando to Tampa.

How do I get a train ticket from Orlando to Tampa?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Orlando to Tampa?

Book your Orlando to Tampa bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Tampa?

There are 1181+ hotels available in Tampa.

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There are 3 ways to get from Orlando to Tampa by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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1. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2411 / ...
1h 35m
$13–45
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Orlando to Tampatrain Floridian
2h 8m
$29–60
Drive 84.4 mi
1. Drive from Orlando to Tampacar 84.4 mi
1h 26m
$16–23

Orlando to Tampa by bus

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Distance: 83.5 mi
Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Orlando, FL, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Orlando to Tampa once daily. Tickets cost $29–60 and the journey takes 2h 8m.

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