What is the cheapest way to get from Tampa to Meridian?

The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Meridian is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 11h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tampa to Meridian?

The fastest way to get from Tampa to Meridian is to fly and drive which takes 5h 45m and costs $120 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Tampa and Meridian?

No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Meridian. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at Meridian Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Tampa and Meridian?

No, there is no direct train from Tampa to Meridian station. However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at Meridian Union Station via Cary and Greensboro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 37m.

How far is it from Tampa to Meridian?

The distance between Tampa and Meridian is 623 miles. The road distance is 589.5 miles.

How do I travel from Tampa to Meridian without a car?

The best way to get from Tampa to Meridian without a car is to bus which takes 15h 30m and costs $120 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Tampa to Meridian?

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Tampa to Meridian, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tampa to Meridian bus from?

Tampa to Meridian bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Tampa to Meridian train from?

Tampa to Meridian train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.

Train, bus or fly from Tampa to Meridian?

The best way to get from Tampa to Meridian is to bus which takes 15h 30m and costs $120 - $220. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $460 - $1,000 and takes 35h 37m, you could also fly, which costs $120 - $600 and takes 7h 14m.

Where does the Tampa to Meridian bus arrive?

Tampa to Meridian bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Tampa and Meridian?

Meridian is 1h behind Tampa. It is currently 10:12 PM in Tampa and 9:12 PM in Meridian.

Where does the Tampa to Meridian train arrive?

Tampa to Meridian train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.

Can I drive from Tampa to Meridian?

Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Meridian is 589 miles. It takes approximately 11h 16m to drive from Tampa to Meridian.

How do I get a train ticket from Tampa to Meridian?

Book your Tampa to Meridian train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Tampa to Meridian?

Book your Tampa to Meridian bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Meridian?

There are 21+ hotels available in Meridian.

Tampa to Meridian - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Tampa to Meridian by plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
best
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane TPA - BHM
2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Meridiancar
5h 45m
$129–642
Fly to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane TPA - GTR
2. Drive from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Meridiancar
7h 25m
$93–416
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2467
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Meridian Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0604
15h 30m
$120–212
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Tampa to Carytrain
2. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
3. Take the train from Greensboro to Meridian Union Stationtrain
35h 37m
$468–960
Drive 586 mi
1. Drive from Tampa to Meridiancar 586 mi
11h 16m
$107–155
Fly to Meridian
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Meridian (MEI)plane TPA - MEI
7h 14m
$127–571
Fly to Jackson/Vicksburg, bus
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane TPA - JAN
2. Take the bus from Jackson to Meridian Bus Stopbus
8h 15m
$136–490
Bus via Gainesville
1. Take the bus from Tampa USF to Gainesville - UFbus
2. Take the bus from Gainesville - UF to Atlanta - Civic Center MARTA Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Meridian Bus Stopbus
18h 36m
$161–312

Tampa to Meridian by bus

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15h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 619.8 mi
Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Meridian, MS, USA?

You can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Meridian Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station in around 15h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tampa to Meridian Union Station via Cary and Greensboro in around 35h 37m.

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