There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo to Tampa by taxi, plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Fort Wayne International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus
best- Take the taxi from Waterloo to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)taxi
- Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane FWA - SRQ
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
7h$232–740Drive 1,066.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Waterloo to Tampacar 1,066.9 mi
19h 25m$195–282Bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
27h 15m$199–380Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Tampatrain Floridian
38h 4m$500–1,100Taxi to Fort Wayne International Airport, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport
- Take the taxi from Waterloo to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)taxi
- Fly from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane FWA - PIE
5h 39m$196–554Train, bus to Detroit, fly to Tampa
- Take the train from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Dearbornbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Tampa (TPA)plane DTW - TPA
9h 55m$202–790
Waterloo to Tampa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Tampa is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 19h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Tampa is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $190 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo station to Tampa station. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Amtrak Station and arriving at Tampa Bus Station via Toledo Bus Stop and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waterloo Amtrak Station station and arriving at Tampa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38h 4m.
The distance between Waterloo and Tampa is 1082 miles. The road distance is 1073.1 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Tampa without a car is to bus which takes 27h 15m and costs $190 - $380.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Waterloo to Tampa, including transfers.
Waterloo to Tampa bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Waterloo Amtrak Station.
Waterloo to Tampa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Waterloo Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Tampa is to bus which takes 27h 15m and costs $190 - $380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 38h 4m.
What companies run services between Waterloo, DeKalb County, IN, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Tampa Bus Station via Toledo Bus Stop and Atlanta Bus Station in around 27h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Tampa once daily. Tickets cost $500–1,100 and the journey takes 38h 4m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Detroit to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Detroit to Tampa via Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Wayne International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Detroit to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Waterloo Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
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More Questions & Answers
Waterloo to Tampa bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Toledo station.
Waterloo to Tampa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tampa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo to Tampa is 1073 miles. It takes approximately 19h 25m to drive from Waterloo to Tampa.
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