There are 6 ways to get from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Florida by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Miami International Airport
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane TPA - MIA
1h 44m$776–1,067Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus FlixBus N2467
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus FlixBus 2431
7h$33–58Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tampa to Jacksonvilletrain Floridian
8h 3m$77–169Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Tampa-TPA to Jacksonville195.6 mi
3h 52mDrive 195.6 mi
- Drive from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Jacksonvillecar 195.6 mi
3h 52m$36–52Fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane TPA - FLL
1h 50m$123–513
Tampa Airport (TPA) to Florida by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Florida is to bus which costs $30 - $60 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Florida is to fly which takes 1h 44m and costs $750 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Florida. However, there are services departing from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office and arriving at Newnan St + Ashley St via Tampa Bus Station, Gainesville and JRTC Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
No, there is no direct train from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Florida. However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at Jacksonville via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Tampa Airport (TPA) and Florida is 214 miles. The road distance is 196.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Florida without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Florida, including transfers.
Tampa Airport (TPA) to Florida bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
Tampa Airport (TPA) to Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.
The best way to get from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Florida is to fly which takes 1h 44m and costs $750 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 7h, you could also train, which costs $75 - $170 and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between Tampa Airport (TPA), USA and Florida, USA?
American Airlines flies from Tampa (TPA) to Miami International Airport (MIA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office to Newnan St + Ashley St via Marion Transit Center, Tampa Bus Station, Gainesville, Jacksonville, and JRTC Bay J in around 7h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Tampa-TPA to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Tampa Airport (TPA) to Florida bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Gainesville station.
Tampa Airport (TPA) to Florida train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jacksonville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampa Airport (TPA) to Florida is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Tampa Airport (TPA) to Florida.
There are 614+ hotels available in Florida.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Tampa Airport (TPA) and Florida. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.