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How to get fromTampa to Placidaby bus, taxi, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 3 ways to get from Tampa to Placida by bus, taxi, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus bus FlixBus 2421
    2. Take the taxi from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Placidataxi taxi
    1h 53m
    $109–144

  2. Drive 92.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tampa to Placidacar car 92.8 mi
    1h 49m
    $17–25

  3. Amtrak Thruway (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlottebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    3h 29m
    $92–123

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  • Distance: 93.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Placida, FL, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlotte 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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