What is the cheapest way to get from Tampa to Fort Rucker?

The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Fort Rucker is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tampa to Fort Rucker?

The fastest way to get from Tampa to Fort Rucker is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 13m and costs $65 - $350.

How far is it from Tampa to Fort Rucker?

The distance between Tampa and Fort Rucker is 366 miles. The road distance is 364 miles.

How do I travel from Tampa to Fort Rucker without a car?

The best way to get from Tampa to Fort Rucker without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 49m and costs $65 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Tampa to Fort Rucker?

It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Tampa to Fort Rucker, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Tampa and Fort Rucker?

Fort Rucker is 1h behind Tampa. It is currently 2:09 PM in Tampa and 1:09 PM in Fort Rucker.

Can I drive from Tampa to Fort Rucker?

Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Fort Rucker is 364 miles. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from Tampa to Fort Rucker.

Where can I stay near Fort Rucker?

There are 16+ hotels available in Fort Rucker.

Tampa to Fort Rucker - 6 ways to travel via bus, taxi, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Tampa to Fort Rucker by bus, taxi, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Dothanbus
3. Take the taxi from Dothan to Fort Ruckertaxi
8h 49m
$70–101
Fly Tampa to Dothan Regional Airport, taxi
cheapest
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)plane TPA - DHN
2. Take the taxi from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Fort Ruckertaxi
6h 13m
$65–343
Drive 361.9 mi
1. Drive from Tampa to Fort Ruckercar 361.9 mi
7h 16m
$66–96
Bus, taxi via University of South Florida Tampa
1. Take the bus from University of South Florida Tampa to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Fieldbus
2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Dothanbus
3. Take the taxi from Dothan to Fort Ruckertaxi
10h 59m
$67–268
Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Dothan Regional Airport, taxi
1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
2. Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)plane SRQ - DHN
3. Take the taxi from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Fort Ruckertaxi
8h 19m
$114–587
Fly Tampa to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane TPA - BHM
2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Fort Ruckercar
6h 43m
$122–602

Tampa (TPA) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) flights

31Weekly Planes

5h 1mAverage Duration

$56Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tampa to Fort Rucker.

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Distance: 363.7 mi
Duration: 8h 49m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Fort Rucker, AL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Tampa to Fort Rucker. However, you can take the bus to Tallahassee, take the bus to Dothan, then take the taxi to Fort Rucker. Alternatively, you can drive from Tampa to Fort Rucker in around 7h 16m.

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