What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa is to fly which costs $90 - $460 and takes 3h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa?

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $90 - $460.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Tampa?

No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa station. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A and arriving at Tampa Bus Station via Broad St & Snyder Av, Philadelphia Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Orlando Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Tampa?

No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa. However, there are services departing from Airport Terminal A and arriving at Tampa via 30th Street Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 13m.

How far is it from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa?

The distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Tampa is 934 miles. The road distance is 1030.2 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa without a car is to bus which takes 25h 36m and costs $170 - $290.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa?

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa bus from?

Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa train from?

Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.

Train, bus or fly from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa?

The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $90 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $290 and takes 25h 36m, you could also train, which costs $350 - $1,400 and takes 26h 13m.

Where does the Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa bus arrive?

Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.

Where does the Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa train arrive?

Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa is 1030 miles. It takes approximately 17h 34m to drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa.

Where can I stay near Tampa?

There are 1142+ hotels available in Tampa.

Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa - 6 ways to travel via train, plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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Fly to Tampa
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1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tampa (TPA)plane PHL - TPA
3h 56m
$91–459
Bus
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
25h 36m
$173–289
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Tampatrain Floridian
26h 13m
$353–1,353
Drive 1,024.3 mi
1. Drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampacar 1,024.3 mi
17h 34m
$187–270
Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane PHL - SRQ
2. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
6h 40m
$195–907
Fly to Orlando, train
1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Orlando (MCO)plane PHL - MCO
2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampatrain
6h 47m
$172–543

Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Tampa by bus and foot

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Distance: 928.4 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA and Tampa, FL, USA?

Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tampa (TPA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Airport Terminal A to Tampa Bus Station via Broad St & Snyder Av - MBNS, Broad St & Snyder Av, Broad St & Walnut St, Philadelphia Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, and Orlando Bus Station in around 25h 36m.

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