What is the cheapest way to get from Tampa to Washington?

The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Washington is to bus which costs $140 - $250 and takes 19h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tampa to Washington?

The fastest way to get from Tampa to Washington is to fly which takes 4h and costs $120 - $1,000.

Is there a direct bus between Tampa and Washington?

No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at Washington Union Station via Orlando Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Tampa and Washington?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tampa and arriving at Washington Union Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22h 23m.

How far is it from Tampa to Washington?

The distance between Tampa and Washington is 829 miles. The road distance is 899 miles.

How do I travel from Tampa to Washington without a car?

The best way to get from Tampa to Washington without a car is to bus which takes 19h 15m and costs $140 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Tampa to Washington?

It takes approximately 4h to get from Tampa to Washington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tampa to Washington bus from?

Tampa to Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Tampa to Washington train from?

Tampa to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.

Train, bus or fly from Tampa to Washington?

The best way to get from Tampa to Washington is to fly which takes 4h and costs $120 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $250 and takes 19h 15m, you could also train, which costs $340 - $700 and takes 22h 23m.

Where does the Tampa to Washington bus arrive?

Tampa to Washington bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.

Where does the Tampa to Washington train arrive?

Tampa to Washington train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.

Can I drive from Tampa to Washington?

Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Washington is 899 miles. It takes approximately 15h 6m to drive from Tampa to Washington.

How do I get a train ticket from Tampa to Washington?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Tampa to Washington?

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There are 8 ways to get from Tampa to Washington by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus

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Fly Tampa to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane TPA - DCA
4h
$122–1,002
Fly Tampa to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane TPA - IAD
2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
4h 54m
$89–425
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2421 / ...
2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2472 / ...
19h 15m
$143–244
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Tampa to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian
22h 23m
$340–700
Drive 893.8 mi
1. Drive from Tampa to Washingtoncar 893.8 mi
15h 6m
$164–236
Fly Tampa to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane TPA - BWI
2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
5h 5m
$144–1,204
Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane SRQ - DCA
5h 52m
$170–868
Train to Orlando, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
1. Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane MCO - DCA
6h 4m
$438–1,154

Tampa to Washington by bus

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19h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 824.3 mi
Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Tampa (TPA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Washington Union Station via Orlando Bus Station in around 19h 15m.

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