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How to get fromTampa to Wake Forestby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Tampa to Wake Forest by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Bus to Tampa, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, line 100 bus, bus

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    1. Take the bus from Marion Transit Center to Airport Rental Car Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane TPA - RDU
    3. Take the bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 2 to West St at Raleigh Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Union Station - Bus Platform B to Holding Ave at Brooks Stbus bus
    6h 51m
    $83–448

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2421 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2472
    15h 40m
    $108–165

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    18h 2m
    $195–424

  4. Drive  656.8 mi

    1. Drive from Tampa to Wake Forestcar car 656.8 mi
    11h 13m
    $120–174

  5. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham 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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane SRQ - RDU
    9h 7m
    $138–725

  6. Train to Orlando, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane MCO - RDU
    8h 57m
    $90–285

  7. Fly Tampa to Wilmington International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane TPA - ILM
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 28m
    $122–500

Tampa to Wake Forest by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration15h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 629.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Wake Forest, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Holding Ave at Brooks St via Orlando Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, and Triangle Town Center P&R in around 15h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Tampa to Raleigh Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $190–430 and the journey takes 16h 17m.

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