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What is the best way to travel from New York to Tampa?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Flights and Buses for the journey to Tampa from New York. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Flight is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
28h 55m
$284
$284
52
Flight
3h 4m
$173
$224
115

What is the cheapest way to reach Tampa from New York?

You can get to Tampa with just $173 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Saturday
from $173
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

    Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Frontier Airlines
    10h 25m
    0
    10:43 PM
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    10:08 AM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $173
  • JetBlue Airways
    3h 15m
    0
    4:59 PM
    LaGuardia Airport
    LaGuardia Airport
    8:14 PM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $178
  • United Airlines
    3h 7m
    0
    6:55 AM
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    10:02 AM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $187
  • Spirit Airlines
    13h 28m
    0
    5:59 AM
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    7:27 PM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $255
  • American Airlines
    3h 4m
    0
    6:45 PM
    LaGuardia Airport
    LaGuardia Airport
    9:49 PM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    0
    American Airlines
    Economy
    from $329
  • Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • Greyhound US
    29h 55m
    0
    3:30 PM
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    10:25 PM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $284
  • Greyhound US
    32h 55m
    0
    8:05 PM
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    6:00 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $284
  • FlixBus
    31h 45m
    0
    9:15 PM
    New York
    Chinatown
    6:00 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $284
  • FlixBus
    28h 55m
    0
    4:30 PM
    New York
    31st & 8th Ave
    10:25 PM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $284
  • FlixBus
    32h 0m
    0
    9:00 PM
    New York
    31st & 8th Ave
    6:00 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $284

What are the fastest trips from New York to Tampa?

You can get to Tampa from New York in just 3h 4m with a Flight from American Airlines. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Saturday
from 3h 4m
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • American Airlines
    3h 4m
    0
    6:45 PM
    LaGuardia Airport
    LaGuardia Airport
    9:49 PM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    0
    American Airlines
    Economy
    from $329
  • United Airlines
    3h 7m
    0
    6:55 AM
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    10:02 AM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $187
  • JetBlue Airways
    3h 15m
    0
    4:59 PM
    LaGuardia Airport
    LaGuardia Airport
    8:14 PM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $178
  • Frontier Airlines
    10h 25m
    0
    10:43 PM
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    10:08 AM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $173
  • Spirit Airlines
    13h 28m
    0
    5:59 AM
    Newark Airport
    Newark Airport
    7:27 PM
    Tampa Airport
    Tampa Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $255
  • Fastest Buses Saturday

  • FlixBus
    28h 55m
    0
    4:30 PM
    New York
    31st & 8th Ave
    10:25 PM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $284
  • Greyhound US
    29h 55m
    0
    3:30 PM
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    10:25 PM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $284
  • FlixBus
    31h 45m
    0
    9:15 PM
    New York
    Chinatown
    6:00 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $284
  • FlixBus
    32h 0m
    0
    9:00 PM
    New York
    31st & 8th Ave
    6:00 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $284
  • Greyhound US
    32h 55m
    0
    8:05 PM
    New York
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    6:00 AM
    Tampa
    Marion Street
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $284
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from New York to Tampa

What are the most popular stations in New York and Tampa?

In New York, you will usually depart from 31st & 8th Ave, Port Authority Bus Terminal or East Broadway, while in Tampa you will be arriving at Marion Street, USF or Union Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Tampa from New York? With 10 connections between 2 Flight and Bus operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between New York and Tampa, you can pay as low as $173 with a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from American Airlines: you will get to Tampa in just 3h 4m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting New York and Tampa are FlixBus, Greyhound US and Frontier Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in New York and Tampa is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Jersey City or to Tampa Peter O'Knight Airport, and look at flights from Morristown Airport, and landing at Tampa Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from New York to Tampa?

The most popular companies between New York and Tampa, are FlixBus, Greyhound US and Frontier Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound US

Airlines: Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United Airlines and 2 more.

All you need to know when you travel from New York to Tampa

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from New York to Tampa. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from New York to Tampa

How can I reach Tampa from New York?

Every day, there are on average 10 connections between Flight and Bus, with which you can get to Tampa from New York.

How far is Tampa from New York?

The distance between New York and Tampa is 1,003.4 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between New York and Tampa?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 44 kgs of CO2, a train 57 kgs, a car 275 kgs, and a flight 397 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from New York to Tampa?

You can get to Tampa with just $173 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

What is the fastest way to get from New York to Tampa?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Tampa in just 3h 4m with a Flight from American Airlines.

More routes to New York and to Tampa

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to New York and to Tampa. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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