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How to get fromTampa to Franklinby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly Tampa to Nashville, bus

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    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane TPA - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Exit 6bus bus
    6h 43m
    $130–584

  2. Bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Exit 6bus bus
    16h 14m
    $157–334

  3. Drive 738.2 mi

    1. Drive from Tampa to Franklincar car 738.2 mi
    12h 34m
    $135–195

  4. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Nashville, bus

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane SRQ - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Exit 6bus bus
    9h 3m
    $175–772

  5. Fly Tampa to Louisville International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane TPA - SDF
    2. Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Shell Gas Station - Exit 6bus bus
    9h 30m
    $293–766

  6. Train to Orlando, fly to Nashville, bus

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MCO - BNA
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Exit 6bus bus
    8h 54m
    $280–956

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to Shell Gas Station - Exit 6bus bus
    18h 54m
    $157–358

Tampa (TPA) to Nashville (BNA) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 690.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Franklin, KY, USA?

You can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Franklin via Atlanta Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Fulton Station Outbound, Walmart Station Outbound, Tornado Bus Co - Nashville, and Shell Gas Station - Exit 6 in around 16h 14m.

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