There are 11 ways to get from Tampa to Philadelphia by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, 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.
Fly Tampa to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane TPA - PHL
4h 52m$82–462Fly Tampa to New Castle Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to New Castle Airport (ILG)plane TPA - ILG
- Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain
5h 49m$51–905Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Silver Meteor
23h 9m$181–571Bus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphiabus
23h 25m$131–319Drive 1,029.1 mi
- Drive from Tampa to Philadelphiacar 1,029.1 mi
17h 45m$188–272Fly Tampa to Atlantic City International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)plane TPA - ACY
- Take the bus from US-30 at WILLOW AVE to Lindenwold Patcobus
6h 22m$127–417Fly Tampa to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane TPA - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
6h 3m$102–1,024Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SRQ - PHL
6h 48m$255–773Fly Tampa to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane TPA - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
6h 32m$194–1,609Train to Orlando, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MCO - PHL
7h 1m$60–327Train via Washington (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tampa to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
24h 37m$127–876
Tampa to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Philadelphia is to train and fly which costs $60 - $330 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Tampa to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $80 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at Philadelphia via Orlando Bus Station and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Tampa to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at 30th Street Station via Kissimmee Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 9m.
The distance between Tampa and Philadelphia is 943 miles. The road distance is 1035.1 miles.
The best way to get from Tampa to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 23h 9m and costs $180 - $600.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Tampa to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Tampa to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
Tampa to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.
The best way to get from Tampa to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $80 - $470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $600 and takes 23h 9m, you could also bus, which costs $130 - $320 and takes 23h 25m.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Tampa (TPA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tampa to 30th Street Station via Kissimmee Amtrak Station in around 23h 9m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Tampa to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Tampa to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Tampa to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Orlando to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Tampa to Philadelphia International Airport via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Tampa to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Tampa to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Orlando to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Tampa to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Tampa to Philadelphia International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Tampa to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Orlando to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Tampa to Atlantic City International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Tampa to Atlantic City International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Orlando to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Tampa to New Castle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Tampa to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $3–200
- Business Class
- $40–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from US-30 at WILLOW AVE to Lindenwold Patco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $5–16
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More Questions & Answers
Tampa to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Tampa to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Kissimmee Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Philadelphia is 1035 miles. It takes approximately 17h 45m to drive from Tampa to Philadelphia.
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