There are 3 ways to get from Tampa to Interlachen by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Tampa to Palatka Stationtrain Floridian
4h 15m$101–176Drive 137.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tampa to Interlachencar 137.4 mi
2h 29m$26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesvillebus FlixBus N2467
- Take the bus from Gainesville RTS Downtown Station to Lake Geneva Post Office NBbus 903
4h 24m$64–92
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Interlachen is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Tampa to Interlachen is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Interlachen. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at Lake Geneva Post Office NB via Gainesville RTS Downtown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Tampa to Interlachen station. However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at Palatka Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Tampa and Interlachen is 198 miles. The road distance is 138.2 miles.
The best way to get from Tampa to Interlachen without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Tampa to Interlachen, including transfers.
Tampa to Interlachen bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
Tampa to Interlachen train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.
The best way to get from Tampa to Interlachen is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs $100 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $95 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Interlachen, FL, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Tampa to Palatka Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Interlachen via Gainesville RTS Downtown Station and Lake Geneva Post Office NB in around 4h 24m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Palatka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 904-630-3100
- Website
- Jacksonville Transport
Bus from Gainesville RTS Downtown Station to Lake Geneva Post Office NB
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Jacksonville Transport
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More Questions & Answers
Tampa to Interlachen bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Gainesville station.
Tampa to Interlachen train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Palatka Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Interlachen is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Tampa to Interlachen.
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