There are 5 ways to get from Tampa to Ponce by plane, shuttle, car, or train
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Fly Tampa to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)TPA - SJU
- Take a shuttle bus from San Juan Airport to Hilton Ponce Golf & Casino Resort
8h 5m$317–547Fly Tampa to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport (MAZ)TPA - MAZ
- Drive from Eugenio María De Hostos Airport (MAZ) to Ponce
8h 18m$55–245Train to Orlando, fly to Ponce
- Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Ponce (PSE)MCO - PSE
7h 58m$93–407Train to Orlando, fly to Aguadilla, drive
- Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Aguadilla (BQN)MCO - BQN
- Drive from Aguadilla (BQN) to Ponce
9h 6m$104–413Train to Orlando, fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Station
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)MCO - SJU
- Take a shuttle bus from San Juan Airport to Hilton Ponce Golf & Casino Resort
10h 21m$327–640
Tampa (TPA) to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Ponce is to fly and drive which costs $55 - $250 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Tampa to Ponce is to train and fly which takes 7h 58m and costs $90 - $410.
The distance between Tampa and Ponce is 2127 km.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Tampa to Ponce, including transfers.
Ponce is 1h ahead of Tampa. It is currently 2:04 AM in Tampa and 3:04 AM in Ponce.
There are 51+ hotels available in Ponce.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Ponce, Puerto Rico?
There is no direct connection from Tampa to Ponce. However, you can take the line 10 bus to Airport Rental Car Facility, walk to SkyConnect Rental Car Facility Station, take the vehicle to SkyConnect Passenger Terminal Station, walk to Tampa (TPA) airport, fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU), walk to San Juan Airport, then take the shuttle to Hilton Ponce Golf & Casino Resort. Alternatively, you can take the line 10 bus to Airport Rental Car Facility, walk to SkyConnect Rental Car Facility Station, take the vehicle to SkyConnect Passenger Terminal Station, walk to Tampa (TPA) airport, fly to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport (MAZ), then drive to Ponce.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Tampa to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Tampa to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Tampa to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport via Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–230
Flights from Tampa to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport via Fort Lauderdale, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–230
Flights from Tampa to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport via Miami, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–230
Flights from Orlando to Ponce
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Orlando to Aguadilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Orlando to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–330
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Tampa to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Tampa to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Santo Domingo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Orlando to Ponce
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Orlando to Aguadilla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Orlando to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–330
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tampa to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Orlando to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Tampa to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport via Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–230
Flights from Tampa to Eugenio María De Hostos Airport via Miami, Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Orlando to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tampa to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
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
- $12–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Shuttle from San Juan Airport to Hilton Ponce Golf & Casino Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $215
- Website
- https://www.puertoricoshuttle.com/
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