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Tampa Museum of Art
Major art museum on the Riverwalk with Greek and Roman antiquities, modern art, and a strong photography collection.
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Journey information
Overview: Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL flight
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Flights from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 7h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $195 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2351 miles (3785 km) distance in 5h 51m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2351 miles (3785 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $195 |
Flights per day 41 |
Fastest flight 5h 51m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$400
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$638
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 31 m
Flights on Sep 20
63
Distance
3785 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL will cost around $638 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $400.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 63 flights from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 3785 km distance in an average of 7 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 10 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 8 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
AS636 · AS17216:52 AM30h16Sacramento International Airport4:08 PMTampa International Airport$4001One-way1 transfer
UA1889 · UA10105:00 AM7h10Sacramento International Airport3:10 PMTampa International Airport$4081One-way1 transfer- UA4748 · UA505 · UA13536:57 PM12h44Sacramento International Airport10:41 AMTampa International Airport$4131One-way2 transfers
- UA5390 · UA2061 · UA19617:49 AM12h26Sacramento International Airport11:15 PMTampa International Airport$4131One-way2 transfers
- AS2221 · AS17218:12 AM28h56Sacramento International Airport4:08 PMTampa International Airport$4571One-way1 transfer
- UA1889 · UA10105:00 AM7h10Sacramento International Airport3:10 PMTampa International Airport$4081One-way1 transfer
- UA2863 · UA15015:15 AM7h15Sacramento International Airport3:30 PMTampa International Airport$4621One-way1 transfer
- UA196112:57 PM7h18Sacramento International Airport11:15 PMTampa International Airport$5891One-way0 transfers
- UA2285 · UA23758:55 AM7h39Sacramento International Airport7:34 PMTampa International Airport$5371One-way1 transfer
- UA1369 · UA235010:40 AM8h15Sacramento International Airport9:55 PMTampa International Airport$7811One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $480 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 9h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $480, while a flight costs an average of $680.
Distance: 2351 miles (3785 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$680 Average price | $480 Average price Cheapest | |
9h 53m Average total duration Fastest 7h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 68h 27m Average total duration 67h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL is a bus with an average price of $480.
This is compared to other travel options from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL:
A bus is $200 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL costing on average $680.
The fastest way to travel from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 53m.
Other travel options to Tampa, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 67h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sacramento, CA and Tampa, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL among Omio's users.
Live departures
Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL flight times
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL flights for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| UA1889 · UA1010 | 5:00 AM Sacramento International Airport | 7h10 | 3:10 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1889 · UA2375 | 5:00 AM Sacramento International Airport | 11h34 | 7:34 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1889 · UA1961 | 5:00 AM Sacramento International Airport | 15h15 | 11:15 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS1358 · AS326 | 6:00 AM Sacramento International Airport | 8h52 | 5:52 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1329 · UA702 | 6:30 AM Sacramento International Airport | 7h32 | 5:02 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1329 · UA419 | 6:30 AM Sacramento International Airport | 34h23 | 7:53 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS636 · AS1721 | 6:52 AM Sacramento International Airport | 30h16 | 4:08 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2370 · UA2277 | 7:00 AM Sacramento International Airport | 29h28 | 3:28 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2370 · UA2350 | 7:00 AM Sacramento International Airport | 11h55 | 9:55 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2370 · UA1393 | 7:00 AM Sacramento International Airport | 10h36 | 8:36 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA552 · UA1353 | 7:20 AM Sacramento International Airport | 24h21 | 10:41 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA552 · UA1501 | 7:20 AM Sacramento International Airport | 29h10 | 3:30 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS692 · AS326 | 8:03 AM Sacramento International Airport | 30h49 | 5:52 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS578 · AS667 · AS1721 | 8:08 AM Sacramento International Airport | 29h00 | 4:08 PM Tampa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS578 · AS425 · AS1721 | 8:08 AM Sacramento International Airport | 29h00 | 4:08 PM Tampa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS578 · AS1312 · AS1721 | 8:08 AM Sacramento International Airport | 29h00 | 4:08 PM Tampa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS2221 · AS1721 | 8:12 AM Sacramento International Airport | 28h56 | 4:08 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1742 · UA1140 | 8:13 AM Sacramento International Airport | 8h55 | 8:08 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2285 · UA2375 | 8:55 AM Sacramento International Airport | 7h39 | 7:34 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2285 · UA1961 | 8:55 AM Sacramento International Airport | 11h20 | 11:15 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AS6022+AS3034 · AS1721 | 9:54 AM Sacramento International Airport | 27h14 | 4:08 PM Tampa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1369 · UA2277 | 10:40 AM Sacramento International Airport | 25h48 | 3:28 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1369 · UA2350 | 10:40 AM Sacramento International Airport | 8h15 | 9:55 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS3209 · AS1721 | 10:47 AM Sacramento International Airport | 26h21 | 4:08 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1023 · UA1961 | 10:50 AM Sacramento International Airport | 9h25 | 11:15 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5248 · UA702 | 11:41 AM Sacramento International Airport | 27h16 | 5:57 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5248 · UA419 | 11:41 AM Sacramento International Airport | 29h12 | 7:53 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS1706 · AS667 · AS1721 | 11:54 AM Sacramento International Airport | 25h14 | 4:08 PM Tampa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS1706 · AS1312 · AS1721 | 11:54 AM Sacramento International Airport | 25h14 | 4:08 PM Tampa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS1706 · AS1701 · AS326 | 11:54 AM Sacramento International Airport | 26h58 | 5:52 PM Tampa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS1706 · AS425 · AS1721 | 11:54 AM Sacramento International Airport | 25h14 | 4:08 PM Tampa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS406 · AS326 | 12:55 PM Sacramento International Airport | 25h57 | 5:52 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS406 · AS247 · AS1721 | 12:55 PM Sacramento International Airport | 24h13 | 4:08 PM Tampa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS406 · AS635 · AS1721 | 12:55 PM Sacramento International Airport | 24h13 | 4:08 PM Tampa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS406 · AS604 · AS1721 | 12:55 PM Sacramento International Airport | 24h13 | 4:08 PM Tampa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1961 · UA1010 | 12:57 PM Sacramento International Airport | 23h13 | 3:10 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1961 | 12:57 PM Sacramento International Airport | 7h18 | 11:15 PM Tampa International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA1961 · UA2375 | 12:57 PM Sacramento International Airport | 27h37 | 7:34 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS6516+AS3035 · AS1721 | 1:01 PM Sacramento International Airport | 24h07 | 4:08 PM Tampa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS2157 · AS3481 · AS1721 | 1:07 PM Sacramento International Airport | 24h01 | 4:08 PM Tampa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS2157 · AS565 · AS326 | 1:07 PM Sacramento International Airport | 25h45 | 5:52 PM Tampa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA5323 · UA702 | 2:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 24h57 | 5:57 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5323 · UA419 | 2:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 26h53 | 7:53 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2657 · UA2326 | 2:23 PM Sacramento International Airport | 17h44 | 11:07 AM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2657 · UA2277 | 2:23 PM Sacramento International Airport | 22h05 | 3:28 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2657 · UA1834 | 2:23 PM Sacramento International Airport | 21h32 | 2:55 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2657 · UA1393 | 2:23 PM Sacramento International Airport | 27h13 | 8:36 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2657 · UA2350 | 2:23 PM Sacramento International Airport | 28h32 | 9:55 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS308 · AS743 · AS326 | 3:02 PM Sacramento International Airport | 23h50 | 5:52 PM Tampa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS308 · AS2258 · AS326 | 3:02 PM Sacramento International Airport | 23h50 | 5:52 PM Tampa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS308 · AS667 · AS1721 | 3:02 PM Sacramento International Airport | 22h06 | 4:08 PM Tampa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA566 · UA2375 | 4:16 PM Sacramento International Airport | 24h18 | 7:34 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA566 · UA1010 | 4:16 PM Sacramento International Airport | 19h54 | 3:10 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS2218 · AS1721 | 5:00 PM Sacramento International Airport | 20h08 | 4:08 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS1437 · AS604 · AS1721 | 5:11 PM Sacramento International Airport | 19h57 | 4:08 PM Tampa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS1437 · AS326 | 5:11 PM Sacramento International Airport | 21h41 | 5:52 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS2484 · AS499 · AS326 | 6:57 PM Sacramento International Airport | 19h55 | 5:52 PM Tampa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS2484 · AS452 · AS326 | 6:57 PM Sacramento International Airport | 19h55 | 5:52 PM Tampa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS2484 · AS1860 · AS326 | 6:57 PM Sacramento International Airport | 19h55 | 5:52 PM Tampa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS2484 · AS2258 · AS326 | 6:57 PM Sacramento International Airport | 19h55 | 5:52 PM Tampa International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2438 · UA2776 | 10:48 PM Sacramento International Airport | 14h09 | 3:57 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2438 · UA2777 | 10:48 PM Sacramento International Airport | 16h30 | 6:18 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2438 · UA1576 | 10:48 PM Sacramento International Airport | 10h16 | 12:04 PM Tampa International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: United, Alaska Airlines from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FLFind the best flights between Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL with Omio's travel partners United, Alaska Airlines from $234. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest United Price
$252
United frequency
26 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
Alaska Airlines
About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alaska Airlines Duration
6h 27m
Cheapest Alaska Airlines Price
$195
Alaska Airlines frequency
34 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)
Complete guide to Tampa, FL
Things to do in Tampa, FL
Discover the best of Tampa, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tampa, FL trip today.
- Must visit
Tampa Bay History Center
Engaging family-friendly museum exploring Tampa Bay history through exhibits on pirates, cigars, industry, and local communities.
- Recommended
Henry B. Plant Museum
Fascinating history museum inside the former Tampa Bay Hotel, showcasing Gilded Age rooms, décor, and Florida tourism heritage.
- Must visit
Tampa Riverwalk
Scenic waterfront promenade linking parks, museums, and downtown landmarks; ideal for walking, biking, and skyline views.
- Must visit
Ybor City
Tampa's most historic district, known for brick streets, cigar heritage, nightlife, and a distinctive Cuban and immigrant legacy.
- Must visit
Bayshore Boulevard
Popular bayside path and green space on Davis Islands with sweeping water views, downtown panoramas, and sunset appeal.
Tampa Cuban Sandwich
A Cuban sandwich layered with roast pork, ham, salami, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard on pressed Cuban bread. Tampa's version is a defining local classic.
Deviled Crab
Deviled crab is a Tampa staple: seasoned blue crab mixed with Cuban bread crumbs, shaped into a shell-like croquette, then breaded and fried.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Café Cubano
A chilled espresso drink sweetened and shaken until frothy. Popular in Tampa's Cuban communities, it is a local coffee ritual and social pick-me-up.
Brocato's Sandwich Shop
Beloved Tampa institution known for deviled crab, Cuban sandwiches, and casual old-Tampa counter service.
Rooster & The Till
Upscale modern Spanish restaurant in historic Ybor, known for refined tapas, cocktails, and a polished dining room.
Columbia Restaurant
Historic Ybor City restaurant famed for the original Tampa Cuban sandwich and old-school Spanish-Cuban atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. beach cities: hotels can be high in peak season, but dining and local transport are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-22% for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. For cafes, small change or $1 per drink is common but optional.
FAQs: Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tampa, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL can start from as little as $195 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL is $680 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL is 5h 51m to travel the 2351 miles (3785 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 41 flights a day from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL which require at least one change with Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL, you can count on Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Tampa, FL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Sacramento, CA and Tampa, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL generally leave from Sacramento International Airport and arrive in Tampa International Airport.Sacramento International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) away from Sacramento, CA city centre and Tampa International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Tampa, FL city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sacramento, CA and Tampa, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Sacramento, CA nor Tampa, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h between Sacramento, CA and Tampa, FL all year round.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tampa, FL are:
- Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, a renowned theme park offering thrilling rides and animal encounters
- The Florida Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring marine life exhibits and interactive experiences
- Tampa Riverwalk, a scenic waterfront path with parks, museums, and dining options
- Ybor City, a historic district known for its vibrant nightlife and Cuban culture
- Tampa Museum of Art, showcasing contemporary and classical art in a modern architectural setting.
The best events to attend in Tampa, FL include:
- Gasparilla Pirate Festival, a lively celebration featuring a pirate invasion, parades, and festivities throughout the city
- Tampa Bay Margarita Festival, an annual event dedicated to margaritas with tastings, live music, and food vendors
- Florida State Fair, a traditional fair showcasing rides, exhibits, and local cuisine.
The best things to do in Tampa, FL include:
- Visit the historic Henry B. Plant Museum, housed in a former luxury hotel with exhibits on the Gilded Age
- Explore the vibrant Hyde Park Village, offering shopping, dining, and entertainment
- Attend a Tampa Bay Buccaneers game at Raymond James Stadium for an exciting sports experience
- Take a boat tour of Tampa Bay for stunning views and wildlife sightings
- Enjoy a day at the beautiful Clearwater Beach, just a short drive from Tampa.
The best holidays to experience in Tampa, FL include:
- Gasparilla Festival, vibrant pirate-themed festivities and parades
- Memorial Day, warm weather perfect for beach activities and local events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks displays over the bay and lively celebrations.
The best season to visit Tampa, FL is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Tampa, FL is during March-May or October-November.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Tampa, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Ybor City and downtown. Common scams include overcharging by taxi or rideshare drivers and timeshare presentations that pressure visitors into costly purchases. Staying aware of surroundings and using licensed transportation can help avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL
Most Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL flights use the Sacramento International Airport to Tampa International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Sacramento, CA and Tampa, FL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Sacramento
Arrival airports in Tampa
Which Sacramento, CA airport do flights to Tampa, FL leave from?
Flights from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL depart from Sacramento International Airport. The airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Sacramento, CA city centre at 6900 Airport Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95837, USA.
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)6900 Airport Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95837, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Sacramento International Airport from Sacramento city centre
Sacramento International Airport is 11 km from Sacramento city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus142 · 15m · $2 · every ~2 min
42B · 19m · $4 · every ~3 min
Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service · 21h 20m · $5
Sacramento International Airport airport facilities and services
Sacramento International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various locations; American, Mexican, and fast food
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sacramento International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sacramento International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sacramento International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Four Points by Sheraton..
Which Tampa, FL airport do flights from Sacramento, CA arrive at?
Flights from Sacramento, CA to Tampa, FL arrive at Tampa International Airport. Tampa International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Tampa, FL city centre.
Tampa International Airport (TPA)4100 George J Bean Pkwy, Tampa, FL 33607, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Tampa International Airport from Tampa city centre
Tampa International Airport is 5 km from Tampa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10 · 32m · $2 · every ~2 min
30 · 34m · $2 · every ~2 min
ShuttleTampa Airport · 1h 0m · $20
Tampa International Airport airport facilities and services
Tampa International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, including fast food, cafes, and sit-down options like Columbia Cafe and P.F. Chang's.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near gates and baggage claimas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampa International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tampa International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels like the Tampa Airport Marriott are located within the airport complex..
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