There are 9 ways to get from Palmdale to Tampa by train, plane, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Tampa
best- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tampa (TPA)plane LAX - TPA
9h 32m$130–480Train, bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Ruskinbus
2d 7h$419–633Train, bus
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Ruskinbus
2d 13h$1,070–1,625Drive 2,464.7 mi
- Drive from Palmdale to Tampacar 2,464.7 mi
40h 47m$450–650Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Tampa
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Tampa (TPA)plane BUR - TPA
11h 8m$253–618Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Tampa
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Tampa (TPA)plane ONT - TPA
13h 30m$178–513Train, train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Tampa
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Tampa (TPA)plane SAN - TPA
12h 52m$198–677Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Orlando, train
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Orlando (MCO)plane LAX - MCO
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampatrain
12h 48m$182–749Train
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Tampatrain
3d 16h$2,161–3,515
Palmdale to Tampa by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palmdale to Tampa is to train and fly which costs $130 - $480 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Palmdale to Tampa is to train and fly which takes 9h 32m and costs $130 - $480.
No, there is no direct train from Palmdale station to Tampa. However, there are services departing from Palmdale Station and arriving at Tampa via Los Angeles and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 16h.
The distance between Palmdale and Tampa is 2259 miles. The road distance is 2479.1 miles.
The best way to get from Palmdale to Tampa without a car is to train and bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 2 days 7h and costs $410 - $650.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Palmdale to Tampa, including transfers.
Palmdale to Tampa train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Palmdale Station.
Tampa is 3h ahead of Palmdale. It is currently 3:13 PM in Palmdale and 6:13 PM in Tampa.
Palmdale to Tampa train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palmdale to Tampa is 2479 miles. It takes approximately 40h 47m to drive from Palmdale to Tampa.
What companies run services between Palmdale, CA, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?
You can take a train from Palmdale Station to Tampa via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, and Chicago Union Station in around 3d 16h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Tampa via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Tampa via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Tampa via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tampa via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tampa via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tampa via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tampa via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tampa via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tampa via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tampa via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tampa via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Tampa via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Tampa via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tampa via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tampa via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tampa via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Tampa via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tampa via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Tampa via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–490
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–270
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $900–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,600
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Ruskin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Ruskin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–200
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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