There are 5 ways to get from Tampa to Atlanta by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), 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.
Bus to Tampa, fly
best- Take the bus from Marion Transit Center to Airport Rental Car Centerbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane TPA - ATL
3h 29m$195–605Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2467
8h 15m$65–110Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tampa to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Peachtree Stationtrain
26h 21m$343–738Drive 454.4 mi
- Drive from Tampa to Atlantacar 454.4 mi
7h 26m$83–120Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane SRQ - ATL
5h 58m$115–672
Tampa to Atlanta by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Atlanta is to bus which costs $65 - $110 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Tampa to Atlanta is to bus and fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $190 - $650.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tampa Bus Station station and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Tampa to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at Peachtree Station via Cary and Charlotte Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 21m.
The distance between Tampa and Atlanta is 428 miles. The road distance is 457 miles.
The best way to get from Tampa to Atlanta without a car is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Tampa to Atlanta, including transfers.
Tampa to Atlanta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
Tampa to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.
The best way to get from Tampa to Atlanta is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $65 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $340 - $750 and takes 26h 21m.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–110 and the journey takes 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tampa to Peachtree Station via Cary and Charlotte Amtrak Station in around 26h 21m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Tampa to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Peachtree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 813-254-4278
- Website
- HART
Bus from Marion Transit Center to Airport Rental Car Center
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- HART
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
Bus from Marion Transit Center to Airport Rental Car Center
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Tampa to Atlanta bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Tampa to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Atlanta is 457 miles. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Tampa to Atlanta.
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