There are 4 ways to get from Port Tampa Bay to Port Canaveral by train, car, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Drive from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Port Canaveralcar
2h 27m$33–64Drive 128.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Port Tampa Bay to Port Canaveralcar 128.6 mi
2h 15m$24–34Amtrak Thruway, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Orlando, FLbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Drive from Orlando, FL to Port Canaveralcar
3h 28m$39–55Train, line 104 bus, taxi
- Take the train from Tampa to Orlandotrain
- Take the bus from N Garland Ave & W Amelia St to Ucf Superstopbus 104 / ...
- Take the taxi from Ucf Superstop to Port Canaveraltaxi
4h 30m$150–210
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Tampa Bay to Port Canaveral is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Port Tampa Bay to Port Canaveral is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $23 - $35.
The distance between Port Tampa Bay and Port Canaveral is 134 miles. The road distance is 129.3 miles.
The best way to get from Port Tampa Bay to Port Canaveral without a car is to train and line 104 bus and taxi which takes 4h 30m and costs $150 - $210.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Port Tampa Bay to Port Canaveral, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Tampa Bay to Port Canaveral is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Port Tampa Bay to Port Canaveral.
There are 214+ hotels available in Port Canaveral.
What companies run services between Port Tampa Bay, FL, USA and Port Canaveral, FL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Port Tampa Bay to Port Canaveral. However, you can take the train to Kissimmee Amtrak Station then drive to Port Canaveral. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Canaveral via Orlando, FL in around 3h 28m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Tampa Union Station to Orlando, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 407-841-5969
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lynx
Bus from N Garland Ave & W Amelia St to Ucf Superstop
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Lynx
- Schedules at
- Lynx Routes and Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Diamond Cab Company
- Phone
- +1 407-523-3333
- Website
- diamondcabco.com
Orlando Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 407-575-7757
- Website
- myorlandocab.com
Yellow Meter Taxicab
- Phone
- (407) 422-2222
- Website
- yellowmetertaxicab.com
24Seven Taxi
- Phone
- (321) 247 8294
- Website
- 24seven-taxi.com
Orlando Taxi 24
- Phone
- (407) 529-4848
Quick Cab
- Phone
- (407) 447-1444
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