There are 7 ways to get from Tampa to Flagstaff by plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tampa to Flagstaff
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane TPA - FLG
8h 21m$154–629Bus via Carbondale
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Flagstaff Bus Stationbus
2d 1h$358–588Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tampa to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
3d 1h$869–2,028Drive 2,031.4 mi
- Drive from Tampa to Flagstaffcar 2,031.4 mi
33h 55m$371–536Fly Tampa to Phoenix, shuttle
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane TPA - PHX
- Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrak
9h 15m$326–546Train to Orlando, fly to Flagstaff
- Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Flagstaff (FLG)plane MCO - FLG
10h 30m$185–515Bus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Flagstaff Bus Stationbus
2d 1h$364–583
Tampa to Flagstaff by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Flagstaff is to train and fly which costs $180 - $550 and takes 10h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Tampa to Flagstaff is to fly which takes 8h 21m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Flagstaff station. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at Flagstaff Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station, Carbondale and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Tampa to Flagstaff. However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at Flagstaff via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.
The distance between Tampa and Flagstaff is 1804 miles. The road distance is 2043.3 miles.
The best way to get from Tampa to Flagstaff without a car is to bus via Carbondale which takes 2 days 1h and costs $350 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Tampa to Flagstaff, including transfers.
Tampa to Flagstaff bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
Tampa to Flagstaff train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.
The best way to get from Tampa to Flagstaff is to fly which takes 8h 21m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Carbondale, which costs $350 - $600 and takes 2 days 1h, you could also train, which costs $850 - $2,100 and takes 3 days 1h.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Flagstaff, AZ, USA?
American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Tampa (TPA) to Flagstaff (FLG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Flagstaff Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station, Carbondale, St. Louis, and St Louis Bus Station in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Flagstaff via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Tampa to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Tampa to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Orlando to Flagstaff via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Orlando to Flagstaff via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Carbondale to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Tampa to Flagstaff bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Flagstaff is 3h behind Tampa. It is currently 1:30 AM in Tampa and 10:30 PM in Flagstaff.
Tampa to Flagstaff train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Flagstaff is 2043 miles. It takes approximately 33h 55m to drive from Tampa to Flagstaff.
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