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There are 9 ways to get from Tampa to Aurora by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Tampa to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane TPA - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    6h 53m
    $139–414

  2. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SRQ - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    9h 51m
    $119–513

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Naperville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    28h 38m
    $185–353

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train Bnsf
    42h 37m
    $578–1,188

  5. Drive 1,149.7 mi

    1. Drive from Tampa to Auroracar car 1,149.7 mi
    20h 41m
    $210–304

  6. Fly Tampa to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane TPA - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    7h 28m
    $169–564

  7. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SRQ - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    9h 13m
    $139–633

  8. Fly Tampa to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane TPA - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    9h 16m
    $186–783

  9. Train to Orlando, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MCO - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    9h 10m
    $235–557

Tampa to Aurora by bus, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration28h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,056.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 53m

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

You can take a train from Tampa to Aurora via Chicago Union Station in around 42h 37m.

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