There are 8 ways to get from The Villages to Tamarac by bus, train, shuttle, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Lakelandbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
7h 56m$98–195Drive 250.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from The Villages to Tamaraccar 250.8 mi
4h 20m$46–67Shuttle, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Spanish Springs to Brightline Orlando StationThe Villages
- Take the train from Orlando to Fort Lauderdaletrain Blfm
7h 58m$83–208Shuttle to Orlando, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to MCO Airport - Terminal A
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane MCO - FLL
5h 52m$342–908Bus
- Take the bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Lakelandbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ridebus Greyhound US0740s
12h 19m$57–90Shuttle to Tampa, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane TPA - FLL
6h 48m$156–354Shuttle to Orlando, fly to Miami International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to MCO Airport - Terminal A
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane MCO - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain
6h 38m$644–1,161Shuttle to Tampa, fly to Miami International Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Lake Sumter Depot to Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane TPA - MIA
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain
7h 31m$708–1,177
The Villages to Tamarac by shuttle, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from The Villages to Tamarac is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from The Villages to Tamarac is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from The Villages to Tamarac. However, there are services departing from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at University Drive/Northwest 72nd Street via E. Main St. & Iowa St., Winter Haven Transportation Center, Broward County Detention Center and West Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
The distance between The Villages and Tamarac is 293 miles. The road distance is 252.3 miles.
The best way to get from The Villages to Tamarac without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 56m and costs $95 - $200.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from The Villages to Tamarac, including transfers.
The Villages to Tamarac bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The Villages to Tamarac bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lakeland station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Villages to Tamarac is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from The Villages to Tamarac.
There are 2202+ hotels available in Tamarac.
What companies run services between The Villages, FL, USA and Tamarac, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to University Drive/Northwest 72nd Street via E. Main St. & Iowa St., Winter Haven Transportation Center, Broward County Detention Center, and West Terminal in around 12h 19m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Orlando to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lakeland to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Lakeland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Lakeland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Amtrak
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