There are 9 ways to get from Tampa to Miami Airport (MIA) by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Tampa, fly to Miami International Airport
best- Take the bus from Marion Transit Center to Airport Rental Car Facilitybus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane TPA - MIA
2h 54m$752–1,102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Miami Airport Stationbus FlixBus 2421 / ...
6h 25m$44–83Bus to Tampa, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Marion Transit Center to Airport Rental Car Facilitybus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane TPA - FLL
- Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Miami Airportbus
4h 24m$118–565Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tampa to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
6h 29m$82–172Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Miami International Airport
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane SRQ - MIA
5h 3m$62–381Train to Orlando, fly to Miami International Airport
- Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane MCO - MIA
5h 2m$578–1,155Bus via University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr
- Take the bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Miami Airportbus Tallahassee
7h 42m$74–144Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Tampa to Miami-MIA245.5 mi
4h 48mDrive 245.5 mi
- Drive from Tampa to Miami Airport (MIA)car 245.5 mi
4h 48m$45–65
Tampa to Miami Airport (MIA) by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Miami Airport (MIA) is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Tampa to Miami Airport (MIA) is to bus and fly which takes 2h 54m and costs $750 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Miami Airport (MIA) station. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at Miami Airport Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Tampa to Miami Airport (MIA). However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at Miami International Airport via Metrorail Transfer Station and Miami Airport Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Tampa and Miami Airport (MIA) is 216 miles. The road distance is 246.9 miles.
The best way to get from Tampa to Miami Airport (MIA) without a car is to bus which takes 6h 25m and costs $40 - $85.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Tampa to Miami Airport (MIA), including transfers.
Tampa to Miami Airport (MIA) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
Tampa to Miami Airport (MIA) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.
The best way to get from Tampa to Miami Airport (MIA) is to bus which takes 6h 25m and costs $40 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $180 and takes 6h 29m.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Miami Airport (MIA), USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Miami Airport Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–80 and the journey takes 6h 20m. Greyhound USA also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Tampa to Miami Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $80–170 and the journey takes 5h 26m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Orlando to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Orlando to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Miami Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 813-254-4278
- Website
- HART
Bus from Marion Transit Center to Airport Rental Car Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- HART
Bus from Marion Transit Center to Airport Rental Car Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- HART
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
Bus from Marion Transit Center to Airport Rental Car Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Marion Transit Center to Airport Rental Car Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Miami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Miami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- RedCoach
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- 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 Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Tampa to Miami Airport (MIA) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Miami Airport Station.
Tampa to Miami Airport (MIA) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Miami Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Miami Airport (MIA) is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Tampa to Miami Airport (MIA).
There are 4080+ hotels available in Miami Airport (MIA).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Tampa and Miami Airport (MIA). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













