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

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

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  1. Fly Tampa to Spokane International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane TPA - GEG
    2. Drive from Spokane-Airport-GEG to Nelsoncar car
    12h 10m
    $318–1,178

  2. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to West Glacier Amtraktrain train
    3. Drive from Lake McDonald Lodge to Pincher Creek, ABcar car
    4. Take the bus from Pincher Creek, AB to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    3d 12h
    $1,694–3,402

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Seattle Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Vancouverbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    3d 13h
    $915–1,664

  4. Drive 4,632.7 km

    1. Drive from Tampa to Nelsoncar car 4,632.7 km
    2d
    $915–1,321

  5. Fly Tampa to Castlegar Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Castlegar Airport (YCG)plane plane TPA - YCG
    2. Take the bus from Frank Beinder Way at Hwy 3A to Nelson Exchange Bay Bbus bus
    22h 44m
    $326–1,206

  6. Fly Tampa to Glacier Park International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane plane TPA - FCA
    2. Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Nelsoncar car
    13h 50m
    $393–1,423

  7. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Spokane International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Spokane International Airport (GEG)plane plane SRQ - GEG
    3. Drive from Spokane-Airport-GEG to Nelsoncar car
    14h 44m
    $403–1,505

  8. Fly Tampa to Kelowna International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane plane TPA - YLW
    2. Take the bus from Kelowna, BC to Nelson, BCbus bus
    18h 12m
    $628–1,463

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Wenatchee Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wenatchee Columbia Station to Omak, WAbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Omak, WA to Oroville, WAbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Osoyoos, BC - 9206 97th St to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Streetbus bus
    3d 22h

Tampa to Nelson by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration3d 13hAverage Duration
Ticket$915Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,987.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 10m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Nelson, BC, Canada?

You can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Nelson, BC - 512 Railway Street via Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Seattle Bus Station, Vancouver, and Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station in around 3d 13h.

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