Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Jekyll Island

See all options

There are 9 ways to get from Tampa to Jekyll Island by train, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Tampa to Jacksonvilletrain train Floridian
    2. Drive from Jacksonville to Jekyll Islandcar car
    6h 44m
    $78–186

  2. Drive  263.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tampa to Jekyll Islandcar car 263.3 mi
    4h 46m
    $49–70

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2421 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Brunswickbus bus FlixBus N2472
    7h 13m
    $92–136

  4. Fly Tampa to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)plane plane TPA - BQK
    5h 57m
    $117–447

  5. Bus via Brunswick

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2421 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Brunswickbus bus FlixBus 2434
    8h 4m
    $77–121

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Jacksonvilletrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus bus Greyhound US0640s
    8h 53m
    $110–235

  7. Fly Tampa to Savannah, drive

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Savannah (SAV)plane plane TPA - SAV
    2. Drive from Savannah (SAV) to Jekyll Islandcar car
    7h 9m
    $117–625

  8. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)plane plane SRQ - BQK
    9h 28m
    $172–733

  9. Fly Tampa to Jacksonville, bus

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane TPA - JAX
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus bus
    9h 43m
    $287–561

Tampa (TPA) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration4h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Tampa to Jekyll Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 311.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Jekyll Island, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Jekyll Island via Orlando Bus Station and Brunswick in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, Delta, Southwest Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly from Tampa (TPA) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) 5 times a day.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

Booking & Getting There