There are 5 ways to get from La Junta to Tampa by car, plane, bus, or train (Amtrak)
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Drive, fly to Tampa
best- Drive from La Junta to Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB)
- Fly from Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) to Tampa (TPA)PUB - TPA
7h 44m$88–369Drive, bus, Amtrak Thruway
- Drive from La Junta to Lamar
- Take the bus from Lamar to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwood
- Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Lakeland
- Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
43h 16mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from La Junta Station to Chicago Union StationSouthwest Chief
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to TampaFloridian
2d 12h$330–937Drive 1,640.4 mi
- Drive from La Junta to Tampa1,640.4 mi
29h 55m$300–433Drive, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus
- Drive from La Junta to Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB)
- Fly from Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)PUB - SRQ
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
10h 13m$126–513
La Junta to Tampa by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from La Junta to Tampa is to drive and fly which costs $85 - $370 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from La Junta to Tampa is to drive and fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $85 - $370.
No, there is no direct train from La Junta station to Tampa. However, there are services departing from La Junta Station and arriving at Tampa via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between La Junta and Tampa is 1532 miles. The road distance is 1649.9 miles.
The best way to get from La Junta to Tampa without a car is to train which takes 2 days 12h and costs $330 - $950.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from La Junta to Tampa, including transfers.
La Junta to Tampa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from La Junta Station.
Tampa is 2h ahead of La Junta. It is currently 12:27 AM in La Junta and 2:27 AM in Tampa.
La Junta to Tampa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Junta to Tampa is 1650 miles. It takes approximately 29h 55m to drive from La Junta to Tampa.
What companies run services between La Junta, CO, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?
You can take a train from La Junta Station to Tampa via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 12h.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Tampa via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Tampa via Denver, Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–350
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Tampa via Denver, New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–360
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Denver, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Denver, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Tampa via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from La Junta Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $85–240
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $120–290
- Business - advance purchase
- $170–700
- Business Class
- $260–650
Train from Chicago Union Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lamar to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwood
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–180
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Lakeland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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