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How to get fromTampa to Altonby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Tampa to Alton by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly Tampa to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)planeTPA - STL
    4h 37m
    $232–457

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    23h 55m
    $155–376

  3. Drive 1,023.6 mi

    1. Drive from Tampa to Altoncar1,023.6 mi
    16h 47m
    $187–270

  4. Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
    2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)planeSRQ - STL
    6h 30m
    $246–990

  5. Fly Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Midamerica St. Louis Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV)planePIE - BLV
    2. Take the taxi from Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) to Altontaxi
    5h 46m
    $175–525

  6. Amtrak Thruway to Punta Gorda Airport, fly to Midamerica St. Louis Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Union Station to Port Charlottebus
    2. Fly from Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV)planePGD - BLV
    3. Take the taxi from Midamerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) to Altontaxi
    7h 26m

Tampa (TPA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Alton, IL, USA?

Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Tampa (TPA) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Alton via Orlando Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Civic Center Transit Center, and North County Transit Center in around 23h 55m.

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