There are 9 ways to get from Tampa to Grandfather Mountain by plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, taxi, shuttle, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Tampa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane TPA - GSP
- Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Grandfather Mountaincar
5h 58m$112–362Bus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus
17h 11m$207–320Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Tampa to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Kannapolistrain
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastoniabus
- Take the taxi from Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastonia to Hickory Airporttaxi
- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus
24h 4m$544–1,022Drive 659.7 mi
- Drive from Tampa to Grandfather Mountaincar 659.7 mi
11h 49m$121–174Fly Tampa to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane TPA - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus
7h 16m$207–702Fly Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane PIE - AVL
- Take a shuttle bus from Asheville Airport to Black Bear Resort
- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Boots Off Bungalow, Boone
8h 30mFly Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane PIE - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Grandfather Mountaincar
7h 23m$143–700Fly Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Concord, bus
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Concord (USA)plane PIE - USA
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus
8h 13m$230–445Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastoniabus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletsbus
19h 37m$287–494
Tampa (TPA) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Grandfather Mountain is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Tampa to Grandfather Mountain is to fly and drive which takes 5h 58m and costs $110 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Grandfather Mountain. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets via Orlando Bus Station, Trade St & Graham St, Transit Center- Bay V and Charlotte Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 11m.
The distance between Tampa and Grandfather Mountain is 603 miles. The road distance is 663.5 miles.
The best way to get from Tampa to Grandfather Mountain without a car is to bus which takes 17h 11m and costs $200 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Tampa to Grandfather Mountain, including transfers.
Tampa to Grandfather Mountain bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
Tampa to Grandfather Mountain bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Grandfather Mountain is 664 miles. It takes approximately 11h 49m to drive from Tampa to Grandfather Mountain.
There are 1523+ hotels available in Grandfather Mountain.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Grandfather Mountain, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Grandfather Mountain via Orlando Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station, Trade St & Graham St, Transit Center- Bay A, Transit Center- Bay V, Charlotte Douglas Airport, Charlotte Airport, and Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets in around 17h 11m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Tampa to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Tampa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Tampa to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Concord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–220
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–480
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 828-327-2340
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Hickory Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Charlotte to Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastonia
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $30–130
Bus from Atlanta to Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastonia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $55–160
- Phone
- +1-423-725-5988
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
Shuttle from Asheville Airport to Black Bear Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
Shuttle from Black Bear Resort to Boots Off Bungalow, Boone
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- Black Bear Resort Shuttle
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Blue Cabs of North Carolina
- Phone
- +1-704-674-4457
- Website
- bluecabsofnc.com
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1-704-852-4147
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