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

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There are 7 ways to get from Scottsdale to Tampa by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Tampa

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    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane PHX - TPA
    7h 20m
    $146–656

  2. Bus, Amtrak Thruway

    1. Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to El Pasobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwoodbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Lakelandbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    45h 44m
    $366–573

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houstontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Ruskinbus bus
    2d 1h
    $587–1,055

  4. Drive 2,077.5 mi

    1. Drive from Scottsdale to Tampacar car 2,077.5 mi
    34h 25m
    $380–548

  5. Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane PHX - SRQ
    2. Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 56m
    $206–826

  6. Fly to Orlando, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane PHX - MCO
    2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampatrain train
    10h 27m
    $242–1,060

  7. Bus, train via Mobile

    1. Take the bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 9h
    $600–1,237

Scottsdale to Tampa by bus and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 9hAverage Duration
Ticket$600Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,803.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Scottsdale, AZ, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?

American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Tampa (TPA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from McDowell Rd & 87th St to Tampa Union Station via McDowell Rd & 27th Av, 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix, El Paso, El Paso Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Wildwood, Wildwood Amtrak Station, and Lakeland in around 45h 44m.

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