There are 8 ways to get from Tampa to Yuma by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tampa to Yuma International Airport
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane TPA - YUM
9h 25m$143–654Bus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transitbus
2d 5h$377–613Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Houston to Yuma Amtraktrain
2d 6h$480–1,041Drive 2,226.2 mi
- Drive from Tampa to Yumacar 2,226.2 mi
36h 16m$407–587Fly Tampa to Phoenix, bus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Phoenix (PHX)plane TPA - PHX
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transitbus
10h 33m$170–412Train to Orlando, fly to Yuma International Airport
- Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane MCO - YUM
11h 38m$163–700Fly Tampa to San Diego International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane TPA - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transitbus
12h 20m$170–697Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tampa to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Yuma Amtraktrain
3d 10h$823–1,954
Tampa to Yuma by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Yuma is to fly and bus which costs $170 - $420 and takes 10h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Tampa to Yuma is to fly which takes 9h 25m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Yuma. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at Yuma County Area Transit via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and Phoenix Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.
No, there is no direct train from Tampa to Yuma. However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at Yuma Amtrak via Cary, Greensboro and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 10h.
The distance between Tampa and Yuma is 1958 miles. The road distance is 2239.2 miles.
The best way to get from Tampa to Yuma without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 5h and costs $370 - $650.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Tampa to Yuma, including transfers.
Tampa to Yuma bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
Tampa to Yuma train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.
The best way to get from Tampa to Yuma is to fly which takes 9h 25m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $650 and takes 2 days 5h, you could also train, which costs $800 - $2,000 and takes 3 days 10h.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Yuma, AZ, USA?
American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Tampa (TPA) to Yuma International Airport (YUM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transit via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Phoenix Bus Station in around 2d 5h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Tampa to Phoenix via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Tampa to Phoenix via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Tampa to Phoenix via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Tampa to Phoenix via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Tampa to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Tampa to San Diego International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Tampa to San Diego International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Tampa to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Tampa to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Tampa to San Diego International Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $330–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–410
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $420–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Tampa to Yuma bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yuma is 3h behind Tampa. It is currently 7:42 AM in Tampa and 4:42 AM in Yuma.
Tampa to Yuma train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Yuma is 2239 miles. It takes approximately 36h 16m to drive from Tampa to Yuma.
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