What is the cheapest way to get from Tampa to Fort Jackson?

The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Fort Jackson is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tampa to Fort Jackson?

The fastest way to get from Tampa to Fort Jackson is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $250 - $1,100.

Is there a direct bus between Tampa and Fort Jackson?

No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Fort Jackson. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at Garners Ferry & Horrell Hill West via Gainesville, Jacksonville and James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 37m.

How far is it from Tampa to Fort Jackson?

The distance between Tampa and Fort Jackson is 455 miles. The road distance is 482 miles.

How do I travel from Tampa to Fort Jackson without a car?

The best way to get from Tampa to Fort Jackson without a car is to bus which takes 14h 37m and costs $100 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Tampa to Fort Jackson?

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Tampa to Fort Jackson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tampa to Fort Jackson bus from?

Tampa to Fort Jackson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Tampa to Fort Jackson?

The best way to get from Tampa to Fort Jackson is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $250 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $190 and takes 14h 37m.

Where does the Tampa to Fort Jackson bus arrive?

Tampa to Fort Jackson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Gainesville station.

Can I drive from Tampa to Fort Jackson?

Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Fort Jackson is 482 miles. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Tampa to Fort Jackson.

Where can I stay near Fort Jackson?

There are 406+ hotels available in Fort Jackson.

Tampa to Fort Jackson - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Tampa to Fort Jackson by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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Fly to Columbia
best
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Columbia (CAE)plane TPA - CAE
5h 55m
$252–1,087
Drive 479.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Tampa to Fort Jacksoncar 479.2 mi
8h 57m
$88–127
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
2. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Sumter Bus Stopbus
4. Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Garners Ferry & Horrell Hill Westbus 44
14h 37m
$109–186
Train, bus via North Charleston
1. Take the train from Tampa to Jacksonvilletrain
2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Sumter Bus Stopbus
4. Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Garners Ferry & Horrell Hill Westbus 44
17h 50m
$213–419
Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane TPA - CLT
2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Camdenbus
7h 40m
$187–671
Fly to Myrtle Beach, bus
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane TPA - MYR
2. Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Camdenbus
8h 29m
$180–401
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Tampa to Jacksonvilletrain
2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Sumter Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Garners Ferry & Horrell Hill Westbus 44
15h 50m
$155–292

Tampa (TPA) to Columbia (CAE) flights

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4h 21mAverage Duration

$181Cheapest Price

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Distance: 452.3 mi
Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Fort Jackson, SC, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Tampa (TPA) to Columbia (CAE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Fort Jackson via Gainesville, Jacksonville, Sumter Bus Stop, James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center, and Garners Ferry & Horrell Hill West in around 14h 37m.

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