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How to get fromTampa to Dry Tortugasby plane, ferry, unknown, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Tampa to Dry Tortugas by plane, ferry, unknown, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Tampa to Key West International Airport, ferry, travel

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    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane plane TPA - EYW
    2. Take the ferry from Bight Ferry Terminal to Fort Jeffersonferry ferry
    3. Walk from Fort Jefferson to Dry Tortugasunknown unknown
    6h 47m

  2. Bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Myers Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Fort Myers Beach, FL to Key West, FLferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Bight Ferry Terminal to Fort Jeffersonferry ferry
    4. Walk from Fort Jefferson to Dry Tortugasunknown unknown
    11h 30m

  3. Bus, ferry, travel via Miami

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Miami Airport Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Big Pine Keybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Big Pine Key - CVS / MM30 to Caroline & Grinnellbus bus Lks
    4. Take the ferry from Bight Ferry Terminal to Fort Jeffersonferry ferry
    5. Walk from Fort Jefferson to Dry Tortugasunknown unknown
    16h 54m

  4. Fly Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Key West International Airport, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane plane PIE - EYW
    2. Take the ferry from Bight Ferry Terminal to Fort Jeffersonferry ferry
    3. Walk from Fort Jefferson to Dry Tortugasunknown unknown
    7h 14m

  5. Fly Tampa to José Martí International Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane plane TPA - HAV
    2. Walk from José Martí International Airport (HAV) to Dry Tortugasunknown unknown
    7h 59m

  6. Train to Orlando, fly to Key West International Airport, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane plane MCO - EYW
    3. Take the ferry from Bight Ferry Terminal to Fort Jeffersonferry ferry
    4. Walk from Fort Jefferson to Dry Tortugasunknown unknown
    8h 51m

Tampa (TPA) to Key West International Airport (EYW) flights

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Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 327.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Dry Tortugas, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Tampa to Dry Tortugas. However, you can take the bus to Airport Rental Car Facility, walk to SkyConnect Rental Car Facility Station, take the vehicle to SkyConnect Passenger Terminal Station, walk to Tampa (TPA) airport, fly to Key West International Airport (EYW), drive to Bight Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Fort Jefferson, then travel to Dry Tortugas. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Dry Tortugas via Fort Myers Bus Stop, Fort Myers Beach, FL, Bight Ferry Terminal, and Fort Jefferson in around 11h 30m.

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