What is the cheapest way to get from Sumter to Tampa?

The cheapest way to get from Sumter to Tampa is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 8h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sumter to Tampa?

The fastest way to get from Sumter to Tampa is to drive and fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $95 - $320.

How far is it from Sumter to Tampa?

The distance between Sumter and Tampa is 474 miles. The road distance is 467.1 miles.

How do I travel from Sumter to Tampa without a car?

The best way to get from Sumter to Tampa without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 12h 7m and costs $180 - $270.

How long does it take to get from Sumter to Tampa?

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Sumter to Tampa, including transfers.

Can I drive from Sumter to Tampa?

Yes, the driving distance between Sumter to Tampa is 467 miles. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Sumter to Tampa.

Where can I stay near Tampa?

There are 1264+ hotels available in Tampa.

Sumter to Tampa - 6 ways to travel via train, car, plane, taxi, and bus

There are 6 ways to get from Sumter to Tampa by car, plane, taxi, bus, 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.

Drive to Charleston International Airport, fly
best
1. Drive from Sumter to Charleston-Airport-CHScar
2. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Tampa (TPA)plane CHS - TPA
4h 31m
$99–317
Bus to Columbia, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Laurel Sumter Eastbus
2. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Tampa (TPA)plane CAE - TPA
8h 32m
$66–346
Taxi, bus
1. Take the taxi from Sumter to Elgin Bus Stoptaxi
2. Take the bus from Elgin Bus Stop to Orlando Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
12h 7m
$183–265
Taxi, train
1. Take the taxi from Sumter to Camden Stationtaxi
2. Take the train from Camden Station to Tampatrain Floridian
13h 33m
$148–300
Drive 464.4 mi
1. Drive from Sumter to Tampacar 464.4 mi
8h 6m
$85–123
Taxi, bus to Myrtle Beach, fly
1. Take the taxi from Sumter to Camdentaxi
2. Take the bus from Camden to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus
3. Fly from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Tampa (TPA)plane MYR - TPA
8h 3m
$201–560

Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Tampa (TPA) flights

34Weekly Planes

3h 3mAverage Duration

$65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 471.1 mi
Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Sumter, SC, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Sumter to Tampa. However, you can drive to Charleston-Airport-CHS airport, fly to Tampa (TPA), walk to TPA Internat'l Airport Post Office, then take the line 10 bus to Cass St @ Gasparilla Plaza. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Elgin Bus Stop, take the bus to Orlando Bus Station, then take the bus to Tampa Bus Station.

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