There are 7 ways to get from Port of Miami Cruise Terminal to Tampa by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, line 10 bus
best- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Tampa (TPA)FLL - TPA
- Take the bus from Airport Rental Car Facility to Cass St @ Gasparilla Plaza
3h 49m$62–132Bus via Miami International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Miami Airport to Tampa DowntownRedCoach
7h 21m$28–85Train via West Palm Beach
- Take the train from Miami to West Palm BeachBlfm
- Take the train from West Palm Beach Amtrak Station to TampaFloridian
7h 1m$47–235Drive 250 mi
- Drive from Port of Miami Cruise Terminal to Tampa250 mi
4h 54m$46–66Bus, line 2600 train to Miami International Airport, fly, line 10 bus
- Take the bus from N America Way@Port Admin Bldg to Nw 1 St @ Nw 1 Av
- Take the train from Government Ctr.Stat.Rail Northbound to Miami Airport Station
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Tampa (TPA)MIA - TPA
- Take the bus from Airport Rental Car Facility to Cass St @ Gasparilla Plaza
3h 48mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to TampaFloridian
7h 15m$30–130Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Downtown Miami to Tampa Bus StationFlixBus 2421
8h 6m$30–55
Port of Miami Cruise Terminal to Tampa by bus, train, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port of Miami Cruise Terminal to Tampa is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Port of Miami Cruise Terminal to Tampa is to fly and line 10 bus which takes 3h 49m and costs $60 - $140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Downtown Miami and arriving at Tampa Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Port of Miami Cruise Terminal and Tampa is 234 miles. The road distance is 251.5 miles.
The best way to get from Port of Miami Cruise Terminal to Tampa without a car is to train via West Palm Beach which takes 7h 1m and costs $45 - $240.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Port of Miami Cruise Terminal to Tampa, including transfers.
Port of Miami Cruise Terminal to Tampa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Miami station.
The best way to get from Port of Miami Cruise Terminal to Tampa is to train via West Palm Beach which takes 7h 1m and costs $45 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus via Miami International Airport, which costs $28 - $85 and takes 7h 21m.
Port of Miami Cruise Terminal to Tampa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Tampa Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port of Miami Cruise Terminal to Tampa is 251 miles. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Port of Miami Cruise Terminal to Tampa.
What companies run services between Port of Miami Cruise Terminal, FL, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Port of Miami Cruise Terminal to Tampa via Miami, West Palm Beach, QUADRILLE BLVD at CLEMATIS ST, WPB ITC at BAY J, and West Palm Beach Amtrak Station in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, RedCoach operates a bus from Miami Airport to Tampa Downtown once daily. Tickets cost $28–85 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–200
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- guestservices@gobrightline.com
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from Miami to West Palm Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–110
- Book at
- https://www.gobrightline.com
- Smart
- $15–65
- Premium
- $30–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from West Palm Beach Amtrak Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Miami Amtrak Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 786-469-5675
- Website
- miamidade.gov
Train from Government Ctr.Stat.Rail Northbound to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.miamidade.gov/global/transportation/home.page
- Phone
- +1 813-254-4278
- Website
- gohart.org
Bus from Airport Rental Car Facility to Cass St @ Gasparilla Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- HART
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Miami Airport to Tampa Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–85
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $28–85
- Phone
- +1 786-469-5675
- Website
- miamidade.gov
Bus from N America Way@Port Admin Bldg to Nw 1 St @ Nw 1 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.miamidade.gov/global/transportation/home.page
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Miami to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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