There are 5 ways to get from Tampa to South Boston by plane, car, train, taxi, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Tampa, drive
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane TPA - RDU
- Drive from Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDU to South Bostoncar
5h$99–260Train, taxi
- Take the train from Tampa to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to Danville Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Danville Station to South Bostontaxi
20h 33m$337–643Bus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from GRTC Bus Stop at Main St Station to South Boston Pilot Travel Centerbus
20h 55m$157–257Drive 699.7 mi
- Drive from Tampa to South Bostoncar 699.7 mi
12h 52m$128–185Train to Orlando, fly, drive
- Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane MCO - RDU
- Drive from Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDU to South Bostoncar
7h 2m$99–362
Tampa (TPA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tampa to South Boston is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Tampa to South Boston is to fly and drive which takes 5h and costs $95 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to South Boston. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at South Boston Pilot Travel Center via Orlando Bus Station and GRTC Bus Stop at Main St Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 55m.
The distance between Tampa and South Boston is 667 miles. The road distance is 703.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tampa to South Boston without a car is to train and taxi which takes 20h 33m and costs $330 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Tampa to South Boston, including transfers.
Tampa to South Boston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
Tampa to South Boston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to South Boston is 704 miles. It takes approximately 12h 52m to drive from Tampa to South Boston.
There are 14+ hotels available in South Boston.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and South Boston, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to South Boston via Orlando Bus Station, Richmond, GRTC Bus Stop at Main St Station, and South Boston Pilot Travel Center in around 20h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–240
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Tampa to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–470
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–470
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Danville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- 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 Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from GRTC Bus Stop at Main St Station to South Boston Pilot Travel Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–31
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
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