Rome2Rio

How to get fromPortland to Tampaby plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

Find Transport to Tampa

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Portland to Tampa by plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to Tampa

    best
    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane PWM - TPA
    4h 45m
    $125–692

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to NYC Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    33h 14m
    $243–437

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampatrain train
    33h 31m
    $454–1,593

  4. Drive 1,427.2 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Tampacar car 1,427.2 mi
    24h 57m
    $261–377

  5. Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane PWM - SRQ
    2. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 28m
    $213–890

  6. Fly to Orlando, train

    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane PWM - MCO
    2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampatrain train
    7h 35m
    $172–681

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the train from Boston to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Tampatrain train
    34h 10m
    $510–1,079

  8. Bus, train via Washington

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Tampatrain train
    35h 26m
    $421–888

Portland to Tampa by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration33h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$243Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Portland to Tampa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,285.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?

Breeze Airways, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Tampa (TPA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland, ME to Tampa Bus Station via Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, NYC Downtown, New York City Chinatown, and Orlando Bus Station in around 33h 14m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers