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How to get fromTampa to Ohio State Universityby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Tampa to Ohio State University by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Tampa to John Glenn Columbus International Airport

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    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane TPA - CMH
    5h 37m
    $111–614

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2467
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Columbusbus bus Greyhound US0105
    26h 28m
    $195–305

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    36h 3m
    $757–1,162

  4. Drive  995 mi

    1. Drive from Tampa to Ohio State Universitycar car 995 mi
    17h 10m
    $182–263

  5. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane SRQ - CMH
    7h 40m
    $131–631

  6. Line 300 bus to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly to Rickenbacker International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Marion Transit Parking Lot to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Dbus bus
    2. Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)plane plane PIE - LCK
    5h 2m
    $120–470

  7. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Rickenbacker International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)plane plane SRQ - LCK
    6h 26m
    $127–494

  8. Train to Orlando, fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane MCO - CMH
    7h 43m
    $284–931

Tampa to Ohio State University by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration26h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 852.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Ohio State University, Franklin County, OH, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Breeze Airways, and two other airlines fly from Tampa (TPA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Ohio State University via Atlanta Bus Station, Columbus, E Mound St & S 5Th St, and John Herrick Transit Hub Bay 3 in around 26h 28m.

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