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How to get fromTampa to Altonby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Tampa to Alton by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Tampa

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    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane TPA - STL
    4h 35m
    $472–2,067

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2467
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0186
    22h 29m
    $185–322

  3. Drive 1,023.6 mi

    1. Drive from Tampa to Altoncar car 1,023.6 mi
    16h 58m
    $187–270

  4. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane SRQ - STL
    6h 50m
    $222–886

  5. Train to Orlando, fly

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane MCO - STL
    6h 47m
    $258–490

Tampa (TPA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration3h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 899.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Alton, IL, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Tampa (TPA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Alton via Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Civic Center Transit Center, and North County Transit Center in around 22h 29m.

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