There are 7 ways to get from Tampa to Franklin by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Nashville
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Nashville (BNA)plane TPA - BNA
4h 10m$137–497Fly Tampa to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive
cheapest- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane TPA - HSV
- Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Franklincar
5h 28m$78–376Bus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2467
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0186 / ...
14h 40m$173–263Drive 698 mi
- Drive from Tampa to Franklincar 698 mi
11h 43m$120–173Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Nashville
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Nashville (BNA)plane SRQ - BNA
5h 34m$156–542Fly Tampa to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane TPA - BHM
- Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Franklincar
6h 12m$152–797Bus via Sandy Springs
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2467
- Take the bus from Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead to Omni Nashville Hotelbus Nashville
15h 33m$284–359
Tampa (TPA) to Nashville (BNA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Franklin is to drive which costs $110 - $180 and takes 11h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Tampa to Franklin is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs $130 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Franklin station. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at Nashville Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 40m.
The distance between Tampa and Franklin is 648 miles. The road distance is 702.1 miles.
The best way to get from Tampa to Franklin without a car is to bus which takes 14h 40m and costs $170 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Tampa to Franklin, including transfers.
Tampa to Franklin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
The best way to get from Tampa to Franklin is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs $130 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $270 and takes 14h 40m.
Tampa to Franklin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Franklin is 1h behind Tampa. It is currently 9:25 PM in Tampa and 8:25 PM in Franklin.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Franklin, TN, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Tampa (TPA) to Nashville (BNA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Franklin via Atlanta Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station in around 14h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Tampa to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Tampa to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Tampa to Nashville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Nashville via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Tampa to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Tampa to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead to Omni Nashville Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–160
- Website
- Vonlane
- Adult
- $140–160
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