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How to get from Orlando to Tampa?

Planning to travel to Orlando from Tampa and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Orlando to Tampa, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Orlando and Tampa, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (FlixBus, Greyhound or Amtrak), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Orlando to Tampa, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Orlando Tampa trip.

For your trip from Orlando to Tampa, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Orlando to Tampa

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Orlando to Tampa, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Orlando to Tampa train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Orlando Tampa train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Orlando to Tampa transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Orlando Tampa Travel Information

Departure city
Orlando
United States
Florida
Destination city
Tampa
United States
Florida
Distance
77 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and bus
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Plan your trip from Orlando to Tampa easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Orlando to Tampa easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Orlando and Tampa that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like FlixBus, Greyhound or Amtrak to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Orlando and Tampa with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Orlando and Tampa

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Orlando to Tampa?
Price The price of bus tickets from Orlando to Tampa are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Tampa (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Orlando and Tampa are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Orlando and Tampa, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Orlando-Tampa buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Orlando to Tampa are mostly much slower than trains to Tampa to cover the 77 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Orlando to Tampa?
Comfort Trains between Orlando and Tampa generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Speed Orlando to Tampa trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility The train stations in Orlando or Tampa are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Orlando Tampa train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Orlando Tampa train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

Where to start from in Orlando? Where do I arrive in Tampa?

Orlando Departure Bus Stations

Orlando Megabus Stop
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Orlando (The Florida Mall)
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Departure stations in Orlando

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Tampa arrival bus stations

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Tampa Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel from Orlando to Tampa

Have you decided to travel from Orlando to Tampa and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? We present you with 3 useful tips to save money on your trip. Whether you choose to take a bus or train, these tips will help you find the best rates for your Orlando to Tampa trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Orlando-Tampa tickets are often cheaper on weekdays than on weekends. If you can afford to travel to Tampa on weekdays instead of weekends, you could save money on your Orlando-Tampa ticket. Furthermore, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Tampa.
  • 2. Compare modes of transportation
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transportation available to save money on your trip from Orlando to Tampa. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Tampa, carpooling or taking the bus can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the travel time and route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the most popular tip for saving money on a ticket from Orlando to Tampa. This is because train, plane, bus or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Orlando-Tampa trip.

Bus Orlando Tampa

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Orlando-Tampa bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Orlando-Tampa varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Orlando-Tampa bus prices on Vivanoda.

The frequency of departures to Orlando from Tampa varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Tampa, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus trip between Orlando and Tampa usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Tampa for your travel date.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Orlando-Tampa bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Orlando-Tampa buses are generally equipped with air conditioning to ensure the comfort of passengers, especially in summer when temperatures are high.

Bus companies Orlando Tampa

FlixBus
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Trains Orlando Tampa

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Orlando to Tampa. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train tickets from Orlando to Tampa can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Orlando to Tampa depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Tampa are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Orlando to Tampa at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

To get the best train fares between Orlando and Tampa, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

Tickets for trains between Orlando and Tampa can be picked up at the station, printed out at home or directly on your cell phone. It is also possible to collect tickets using a self-service kiosk at some stations.

Train companies between Orlando and Tampa

Amtrak
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