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How to get fromTampa to Downtown Miamiby bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Tampa to Downtown Miami by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Tampa, fly to Miami International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Marion Transit Center to Airport Rental Car Facilitybus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane TPA - MIA
    3h 29m
    $755–1,105

  2. Drive 249.2 mi

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    1. Drive from Tampa to Downtown Miamicar car 249.2 mi
    4h 55m
    $46–66

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    6h 4m
    $86–171

  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Miami Golden Gladesbus bus FlixBus 2421 / ...
    7h 52m
    $51–82

  5. Bus to Tampa, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Marion Transit Center to Airport Rental Car Facilitybus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane TPA - FLL
    4h 12m
    $132–572

  6. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane SRQ - MIA
    5h 38m
    $66–385

  7. Bus via Fort Lauderdale (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus bus Greyhound US0740s
    9h 28m
    $49–89

Tampa to Downtown Miami by train and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 222.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Downtown Miami, FL, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Tampa to Miami Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $80–170 and the journey takes 5h 26m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Miami Golden Glades 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 6h 45m.

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