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How to get fromPalm Springs to Tampaby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Palm Springs to Tampa by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Tampa

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    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane PSP - TPA
    7h 51m
    $187–720

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 10h
    $406–782

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Ruskinbus bus
    2d 12h
    $747–1,433

  4. Drive 2,348.6 mi

    1. Drive from Palm Springs to Tampacar car 2,348.6 mi
    38h 46m
    $429–620

  5. Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane PSP - SRQ
    2. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 14m
    $256–987

  6. Bus, train via Chicago (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain train
    3d 15h
    $1,281–2,744

Palm Springs to Tampa by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket$406Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,054.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Tampa (TPA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from N Palm Canyon at Chino to Tampa Bus Station via Town Center & Hahn, Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy, Indio Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 2d 10h.

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