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How to get fromPort Arthur to Tampaby plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Port Arthur to Tampa by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Jack Brooks Regional Airport to Tampa

    best
    1. Fly from Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane BPT - TPA
    6h 56m
    $152–637

  2. Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Arthur to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane HOU - SRQ
    3. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 39m
    $137–501

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Arthur to Plant Citybus bus Houston
    16h 6m
    $252–318

  4. Drive  859 mi

    1. Drive from Port Arthur to Tampacar car 859 mi
    14h 53m
    $157–227

  5. Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the bus from Port Arthur to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane HOU - TPA
    6h 14m
    $142–543

  6. Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Tampa

    1. Take the bus from Port Arthur Transit to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane IAH - TPA
    7h 54m
    $452–582

Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) to Tampa (TPA) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration8h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 724.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 56m

What companies run services between Port Arthur, TX, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?

American Airlines flies from Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) to Tampa (TPA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Omnibus Express operates a bus from Port Arthur to Plant City once daily. Tickets cost $140–180 and the journey takes 15h 39m.

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