There are 6 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Tampa Airport (TPA) by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, shuttle, 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.
Line 035 bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure Housebus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Tampa (TPA)plane ORF - TPA
4h 2m$185–520Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Tampa (TPA)plane RIC - TPA
6h 29m$112–437Bus
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
21h 2m$141–244Train, bus, shuttle
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Wildwood Amtrak Stationbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Brownwood Hotel & Spa to TPA - Blue Terminal
23h 39m$326–608Drive 811.7 mi
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Tampa Airport (TPA)car 811.7 mi
14h 22m$149–214Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Tampatrain Floridian
26h 47m$304–663
Virginia Beach to Tampa Airport (TPA) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Beach to Tampa Airport (TPA) is to bus which costs $140 - $250 and takes 21h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Beach to Tampa Airport (TPA) is to line 035 bus and fly which takes 4h 2m and costs $180 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia Beach to Tampa Airport (TPA). However, there are services departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at Airport Rental Car Facility via Richmond, Orlando Bus Station and Marion Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Virginia Beach to Tampa Airport (TPA). However, there are services departing from Norfolk and arriving at Tampa via Petersburg Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 47m.
The distance between Virginia Beach and Tampa Airport (TPA) is 741 miles. The road distance is 816.5 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Tampa Airport (TPA) without a car is to bus which takes 21h 2m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Virginia Beach to Tampa Airport (TPA), including transfers.
Virginia Beach to Tampa Airport (TPA) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Virginia Beach station.
Virginia Beach to Tampa Airport (TPA) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Tampa Airport (TPA) is to bus which takes 21h 2m and costs $140 - $250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $300 - $700 and takes 26h 47m.
What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Tampa Airport (TPA), USA?
You can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Airport Rental Car Facility via Richmond, Orlando Bus Station, Tampa Bus Station, and Marion Transit Center in around 21h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parks & 19Th to TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office via Dntc, Norfolk, Petersburg Amtrak Station, Tampa, Nebraska Ave @ Twiggs St, and Marion Transit Center in around 26h 47m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Tampa via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Tampa via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Tampa via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Tampa via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–490
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 757-222-6100
- Website
- Hampton Roads Transit
Bus from Pacific & 25Th1/2 to Shore & Pleasure House
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Hampton Roads Transit
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Jacksonville to Wildwood Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 352 539 9664
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from Brownwood Hotel & Spa to TPA - Blue Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- online discount
- $50–65
- call in
- $55–70
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More Questions & Answers
Virginia Beach to Tampa Airport (TPA) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Richmond station.
Virginia Beach to Tampa Airport (TPA) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petersburg Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Beach to Tampa Airport (TPA) is 816 miles. It takes approximately 14h 22m to drive from Virginia Beach to Tampa Airport (TPA).
There are 996+ hotels available in Tampa Airport (TPA).









