There are 6 ways to get from Tampa to Florida International University by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or train
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 to Miami International Airport
best- Take the bus from Marion Transit Center to Airport Rental Car Facilitybus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane TPA - MIA
3h 13m$792–1,157Drive 245.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tampa to Florida International Universitycar 245.1 mi
4h 42m$45–65Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tampa to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
5h 48m$136–237Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Miami Golden Gladesbus FlixBus 2421 / ...
9h 32m$52–82Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane SRQ - MIA
5h 22m$102–436Bus to Tampa, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, train, line 2600 train, line 24 bus
- Take the bus from Marion Transit Center to Airport Rental Car Facilitybus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane TPA - FLL
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Airport Station to Metrorail Transfer Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tri-Rail Station Rail Southbound to Vizcaya Station Rail Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from Vizcaya Sta @ 3201 Sw 1 Av to Fiu Univ Campus @ Sw 107 Av-17 Stbus
6h 15m$121–564
Tampa (TPA) to Miami International Airport (MIA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Florida International University is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Tampa to Florida International University is to bus and fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $750 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Florida International University. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at Sw 107 Av @ Sw 14 St via Golden Glades P&R and Nw 1 St @ Nw 1 Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Tampa to Florida International University station. However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at Miami Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Tampa and Florida International University is 226 miles. The road distance is 246.5 miles.
The best way to get from Tampa to Florida International University without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs $130 - $240.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Tampa to Florida International University, including transfers.
Tampa to Florida International University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
Tampa to Florida International University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.
The best way to get from Tampa to Florida International University is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs $130 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 9h 32m.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Florida International University, 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 every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 6h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Miami Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tri Rail
Train from Fort Lauderdale Airport Station to Metrorail Transfer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Tri Rail
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $3–6
- Phone
- 305-891-3131
- Website
- Miami Dade Transit
Train from Tri-Rail Station Rail Southbound to Vizcaya Station Rail Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Miami Dade Transit
- Schedules at
- World Cup Info: Miami Dade Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 813-254-4278
- Website
- HART
Bus from Marion Transit Center to Airport Rental Car Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- HART
Bus from Marion Transit Center to Airport Rental Car Facility
- 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 Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Marion Transit Center to Airport Rental Car Facility
- 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 Miami Golden Glades
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 305-891-3131
- Website
- Miami Dade Transit
Bus from Vizcaya Sta @ 3201 Sw 1 Av to Fiu Univ Campus @ Sw 107 Av-17 St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Miami Dade Transit
- Schedules at
- World Cup Info: Miami Dade Transit
- Adult
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Tampa to Florida International University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Miami Golden Glades station.
Tampa to Florida International University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Miami Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Florida International University is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Tampa to Florida International University.
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