There are 3 ways to get from Tampa to Kauaʻi Island by plane, unknown, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tampa, travel
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Lihue Airport (LIH)plane TPA - LIH
- Walk from Lihue-Airport-LIH to Kauaʻi Islandunknown
14h 28mBus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly, travel
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Lihue Airport (LIH)plane SRQ - LIH
- Walk from Lihue-Airport-LIH to Kauaʻi Islandunknown
19h 3mTrain to Orlando, fly, travel
- Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Lihue Airport (LIH)plane MCO - LIH
- Walk from Lihue-Airport-LIH to Kauaʻi Islandunknown
16h 20m
Tampa (TPA) to Lihue Airport (LIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Tampa and Kauaʻi Island is 4800 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 28m to get from Tampa to Kauaʻi Island, including transfers.
Kauaʻi Island is 6h behind Tampa. It is currently 4:13 AM in Tampa and 10:13 PM in Kauaʻi Island.
There are 450+ hotels available in Kauaʻi Island.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Kauaʻi Island, HI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Tampa to Kauaʻi Island. However, you can take the bus to Airport Rental Car Center, walk to SkyConnect Rental Car Center Station, take the vehicle to SkyConnect Passenger Terminal Station, walk to Tampa (TPA) airport, fly to Lihue Airport (LIH), then travel to Kauaʻi Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center, walk to Cattlemen Transit Station, take the line 01 bus to Downtown Transfer Station, take the bus to Airport Cir @ Bradenton Connector Ns, walk to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) airport, fly to Lihue Airport (LIH), then travel to Kauaʻi Island.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tampa to Lihue Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Tampa to Lihue Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Tampa to Lihue Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Lihue Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Lihue Airport via Houston, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 53m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Lihue Airport via Atlanta, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Orlando to Lihue Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Orlando to Lihue Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Tampa to Lihue Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Lihue Airport via Atlanta, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Lihue Airport via Dallas, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 36m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Lihue Airport via Austin, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 3m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Orlando to Lihue Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Lihue Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Lihue Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Lihue Airport via Atlanta, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Orlando to Lihue Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Orlando to Lihue Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Lihue Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Tampa to Lihue Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Orlando to Lihue Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Lihue Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Orlando to Lihue Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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