There are 6 ways to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Tampa by bus, plane, car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Orlando Sanford, drive
best- Take the bus from Blackburg Municipal Building to Airport
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Orlando Sanford (SFB)ROA - SFB
- Drive from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Tampa
5h 55m$83–382Bus, fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Blackburg Municipal Building to Airport
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)ROA - PIE
6h 58m$75–380Bus, train
- Take the bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to Roanoke Amtrak StationSwb
- Take the train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Greensboro
- Take the train from Greensboro to Cary
- Take the train from Cary to Tampa
26h 4m$121–473Bus
- Take the bus from Alumni Mall at Squires Student Center to Washington Union Station
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
26h 7m$156–273Drive 727.1 mi
- Drive from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Tampa727.1 mi
12h 53m$133–192Bus, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Take the bus from Blackburg Municipal Building to Airport
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)ROA - SRQ
- Take the bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
7h 45m$109–519
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Tampa by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Tampa is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Tampa is to bus and fly and drive which takes 5h 55m and costs $80 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Tampa station. However, there are services departing from Alumni Mall at Squires Student Center and arriving at Tampa Bus Station via Washington Union Station and Orlando Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 7m.
The distance between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and Tampa is 745 miles. The road distance is 731.4 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Tampa without a car is to bus and train which takes 26h 4m and costs $120 - $480.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Tampa, including transfers.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Tampa bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, depart from Alumni Mall at Squires Student Center station.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Tampa bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Tampa is 731 miles. It takes approximately 12h 53m to drive from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Tampa.
Book your Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Tampa bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, VA, USA and Tampa, FL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Tampa Bus Station via Alumni Mall at Squires Student Center, Washington Union Station, and Orlando Bus Station in around 26h 7m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Roanoke to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $7–210
- Business Class
- $50–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lynchburg to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- info@valleymetro.com
- Website
- valleymetro.com
Bus from Blackburg Municipal Building to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
Bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to Roanoke Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
Bus from Alumni Mall at Squires Student Center to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Orlando Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- 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 Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 1171+ hotels available in Tampa.













