What is the cheapest way to get from Rochester to Tampa?

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Tampa is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 22h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rochester to Tampa?

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Tampa is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $170 - $850.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Tampa?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Tampa station. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Tampa Bus Station via Newark Penn Station and Orlando Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Tampa?

No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Tampa. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Tampa via Cleveland Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 57m.

How far is it from Rochester to Tampa?

The distance between Rochester and Tampa is 1100 miles. The road distance is 1256.6 miles.

How do I travel from Rochester to Tampa without a car?

The best way to get from Rochester to Tampa without a car is to bus which takes 30h 35m and costs $230 - $370.

How long does it take to get from Rochester to Tampa?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Rochester to Tampa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Tampa bus from?

Rochester to Tampa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Tampa train from?

Rochester to Tampa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.

Train, bus or fly from Rochester to Tampa?

The best way to get from Rochester to Tampa is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $170 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $370 and takes 30h 35m, you could also train, which costs $900 - $1,600 and takes 39h 57m.

Where does the Rochester to Tampa bus arrive?

Rochester to Tampa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

Where does the Rochester to Tampa train arrive?

Rochester to Tampa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cleveland Amtrak station.

Can I drive from Rochester to Tampa?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Tampa is 1257 miles. It takes approximately 22h 22m to drive from Rochester to Tampa.

How do I get a train ticket from Rochester to Tampa?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Rochester to Tampa?

Book your Rochester to Tampa bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Tampa?

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

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Fly from Rochester
best
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Tampa (TPA)plane ROC - TPA
4h 13m
$179–822
Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Tampa (TPA)plane BUF - TPA
6h 10m
$152–457
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Newark Penn Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
30h 35m
$235–370
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Rochester to Cleveland Amtraktrain Lake Shore Limited
2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Tampatrain Floridian
39h 57m
$936–1,509
Drive 1,249.3 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to Tampacar 1,249.3 mi
22h 22m
$214–309
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rochester to Buffalobus 308 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buffalo, Ny to Pittsburgh, Pabus 530
3. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Tampatrain
41h 52m
$769–1,465

Rochester to Tampa by bus

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Distance: 1,093.7 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Breeze Airways, and two other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Tampa (TPA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Station via Newark Penn Station and Orlando Bus Station in around 30h 35m.

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