How to get to Tampa, FL from Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Travel Information from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL

Distance190 miles
Available travel modesTrain, coach or flight
Ticket price range£21 - £30
Cheapest modeCoach • £21 • 4 h 55 min
Fastest modeFlight • £23 • 1 h 1 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Spirit Airlines or Amtrak

Take a train, coach or flight to travel 190 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are FlixBus, Spirit Airlines or Amtrak among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach, flight or train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL.

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from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL

How to get to Tampa, FL from Fort Lauderdale, FL by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Amtrak40 Floridian
11:434h48
Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL
16:31Union Station, Tampa, FL
£401One-way
0 changes

Cheapest

Amtrak40 Floridian
11:434h48
Fort Lauderdale Amtrak, Fort Lauderdale, FL
16:31Union Station, Tampa, FL
£401One-way
0 changes

Fastest

Spirit AirlinesNK2602
14:150h57
Fort Lauderdale International Airport
15:12Tampa International Airport
£1091One-way
0 changes

Other options

FlixBusFlixBus
09:455h45
Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1)
15:30Tampa, Marion Transit Center
£431One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
09:456h20
Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1)
16:05Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), FL
£431One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
11:355h40
Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1)
17:15Tampa, Marion Transit Center
£431One-way
0 changes
Spirit AirlinesNK150 · NK1405
18:454h32
Fort Lauderdale International Airport
23:17Tampa International Airport
£851One-way
1 change
Spirit AirlinesNK275
07:150h57
Fort Lauderdale International Airport
08:12Tampa International Airport
£1091One-way
0 changes
Spirit AirlinesNK2322 · NK1405
12:4410h33
Fort Lauderdale International Airport
23:17Tampa International Airport
£851One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Fort Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL

FAQs: Travel to Tampa, FL easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL.
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There are 3 travel options from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL: train, coach or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £21 compared to other travel options to Tampa, FL:

A coach is £2 less than a flight for this trip with tickets for a flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL costing on average £23.

A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL costing on average £30.

The quickest way to travel from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 1 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 4 h 55 min of travel time.

Taking a train requires on average 4 h 48 min of travel time.

Tampa, FL is approximately 190 miles away from Fort Lauderdale, FL.

The average frequency per day from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL is:

  • 12 coaches per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.
  • Around 1 train per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Tampa, FL as scheduled services by train, coach or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL:

    The following travel companies offer services from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL:

    • Travel with FlixBus or Greyhound for coaches to Tampa, FL. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Fort Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL tickets on Omio for £21.
    • Spirit Airlines can get you to Tampa, FL by plane. You can find a good deal for plane tickets with Spirit Airlines from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL for £23 on Omio.
    • Amtrak can get you to Tampa, FL by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Amtrak from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL for £30 on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL with the following travel companies:

    • You can check for a direct coach to Tampa, FL with FlixBus or Greyhound with 5 direct coaches per day.
    • You can find 2 direct flights per day to Tampa, FL with.
    • You'll find 1 direct train a day to Tampa, FL with Amtrak.

    Direct services to Tampa, FL tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

    Looking to extend your trip from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL? Many Omio customers who go from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL usually extend their holiday to explore other popular destinations like Orlando, FL, Miami, FL, Pinellas Park, FL, New York, NY or Fort Myers, FL. If you're looking to explore Orlando, FL, Miami, FL, Pinellas Park, FL, New York, NY or Fort Myers, FL from Tampa, FL, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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