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How to get fromTampa to Defianceby plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Tampa to Defiance by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Toledo, taxi

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    1. Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Toledo (TOL)plane plane PIE - TOL
    2. Take the taxi from Toledo (TOL) to Defiancetaxi taxi
    5h 45m
    $205–585

  2. Drive 1,059.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tampa to Defiancecar car 1,059.6 mi
    18h 31m
    $194–280

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo to Bryan Amtrak Stationbus bus
    26h 20m
    $249–410

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tampa to Toledotrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Bryan Amtrak Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    38h 39m
    $571–1,133

  5. Fly Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane plane PIE - FWA
    2. Take the taxi from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) to Defiancetaxi taxi
    5h 51m
    $235–615

  6. Fly Tampa to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane TPA - CMH
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Delphosbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Delphos to Defiancetaxi taxi
    9h 15m
    $327–1,192

  7. Fly Tampa to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane plane TPA - CLE
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Bryan Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 7m
    $280–785

  8. Fly Tampa to Detroit, bus, train

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane TPA - DTW
    2. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    3. Take the train from Toledo to Bryan Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 5m
    $249–844

  9. Fly Tampa to Covington, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Covington (CVG)plane plane TPA - CVG
    2. Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Allen County Regional Transit Station - Limabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Allen County Regional Transit Station - Lima to Defiancetaxi taxi
    10h 58m
    $253–859

Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Toledo (TOL) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration2h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,013.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Defiance, OH, USA?

You can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Defiance via Atlanta Bus Station, Toledo, and Bryan Amtrak Station in around 26h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tampa to Defiance via Toledo and Bryan Amtrak Station in around 38h 39m.

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