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How to get fromTampa to Apalachicola Riverby bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Tampa to Apalachicola River by bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus Greyhound US0780s
    2. Drive from Appleyard Drive at Starmetro to Apalachicola Rivercar car
    7h 53m
    $52–91

  2. Bus, drive via Tallahassee (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus Greyhound US0780s
    2. Drive from Forest Village Shopping Center to Apalachicola Rivercar car
    8h 14m
    $50–89

  3. Drive 289.2 mi

    1. Drive from Tampa to Apalachicola Rivercar car 289.2 mi
    5h 45m
    $53–77

  4. Fly Tampa to Tallahassee, drive

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane plane TPA - TLH
    2. Drive from Tallahassee (TLH) to Apalachicola Rivercar car
    7h 1m
    $255–1,122

  5. Bus, drive via Gainesville (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Drive from Appleyard Drive at Starmetro to Apalachicola Rivercar car
    8h 48m
    $59–96

  6. Bus, drive via University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr

    1. Take the bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Tallahassee, FLbus bus Miami
    2. Drive from Appleyard Drive at Starmetro to Apalachicola Rivercar car
    11h 27m
    $86–159

  7. Fly Tampa to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane TPA - ECP
    2. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Apalachicola Rivercar car
    7h 9m
    $87–424

  8. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Tallahassee, drive

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane plane SRQ - TLH
    3. Drive from Tallahassee (TLH) to Apalachicola Rivercar car
    9h 50m
    $145–740

  9. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane plane SRQ - ECP
    3. Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Apalachicola Rivercar car
    10h 33m
    $127–642

Tampa (TPA) to Tallahassee (TLH) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 320.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Apalachicola River, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Tampa to Apalachicola River. However, you can take the bus to Tallahassee, take the bus to Appleyard Drive at Starmetro, then drive to Apalachicola River. Alternatively, you can drive from Tampa to Apalachicola River in around 5h 45m.

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