There are 6 ways to get from Elizabeth to Tampa by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Tampa
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tampa (TPA)plane EWR - TPA
4h 15m$85–344Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain Silver Meteor
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampatrain Floridian
26h 40m$269–649Bus
- Take the bus from South Av/Richmond Terr to Church St/Chambers Stbus
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
26h 56m$142–262Drive 1,105 mi
- Drive from Elizabeth to Tampacar 1,105 mi
19h 2m$202–292Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tampa
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Tampa (TPA)plane JFK - TPA
6h 31m$93–413Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane EWR - SRQ
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Stationbus
6h 33m$218–968
Elizabeth to Tampa by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elizabeth to Tampa is to bus which costs $140 - $270 and takes 26h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Elizabeth to Tampa is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $85 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Elizabeth to Tampa station. However, there are services departing from South Av/Richmond Terr and arriving at Tampa Bus Station via Chambers St/Church St, New York City Chinatown and Orlando Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Elizabeth to Tampa. However, there are services departing from Elizabeth and arriving at Tampa via Newark Penn Station and Kissimmee Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 40m.
The distance between Elizabeth and Tampa is 1011 miles. The road distance is 1111.4 miles.
The best way to get from Elizabeth to Tampa without a car is to train which takes 26h 40m and costs $260 - $650.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Elizabeth to Tampa, including transfers.
Elizabeth to Tampa bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from South Av/Richmond Terr station.
Elizabeth to Tampa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Elizabeth to Tampa is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $85 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $260 - $650 and takes 26h 40m, you could also bus, which costs $140 - $270 and takes 26h 56m.
What companies run services between Elizabeth, NJ, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?
JetBlue Airways, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tampa (TPA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Elizabeth to Tampa via Newark Penn Station and Kissimmee Amtrak Station in around 26h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tampa via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tampa via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tampa via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from South Av/Richmond Terr to Church St/Chambers St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Elizabeth to Tampa bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Church St/Chambers St station.
Elizabeth to Tampa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kissimmee Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elizabeth to Tampa is 1111 miles. It takes approximately 19h 2m to drive from Elizabeth to Tampa.
There are 1264+ hotels available in Tampa.






