Winston Salem, NC to Tampa, FL train

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Compare bus and flight for Winston Salem, NC to Tampa, FL

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Winston Salem, NC to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $222. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $222, and a flight costs an average of $298.

Distance: 577 miles (930 km)

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$226

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8h 19m

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5h 19m

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21h 50m

Average total duration

21h 20m

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The cheapest way to travel from Winston Salem, NC to Tampa, FL is a bus with an average price of $226 (€180).

This is compared to other travel options from Winston Salem, NC to Tampa, FL:

A bus is $89 (€71) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Winston Salem, NC to Tampa, FL costing on average $315 (€251).

The fastest way to travel from Winston Salem, NC to Tampa, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 19m.

Other travel options to Tampa, FL take longer:

Bus takes on average 21h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Winston Salem, NC and Tampa, FL including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Winston Salem, NC to Tampa, FL among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Winston Salem, NC to Tampa, FL by bus or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Winston Salem, NC to Tampa, FL

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Take a train from Winston Salem, NC to Tampa, FL and enjoy the approximately 577 miles (930 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 16:49.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $222 (€177)
Distance
577 miles (930 km)
Trains per day
3
First train
6:15 AM
Last train
4:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $222 (€177)

FAQs: Trains from Winston Salem, NC to Tampa, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winston Salem, NC to Tampa, FL by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tampa, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first train from Winston Salem, NC to Tampa, FL leaves at 6:15 AM.
The distance by train from Winston Salem, NC to Tampa, FL is 577 miles (930 km).
The last train from Winston Salem, NC to Tampa, FL leaves at 4:49 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Winston Salem, NC to Tampa, FL.
The cheapest way to get from Winston Salem, NC to Tampa, FL is by bus, with a cost of around $222 (€177).
The train journey from Winston Salem, NC to Tampa, FL offers a mix of scenic views, including stretches of Southern landscapes, glimpses of the Appalachian foothills, and various urban and rural settings as it passes through several states.
In Tampa, FL, you can visit the historic Henry B. Plant Museum, explore Hyde Park Village, or catch a Tampa Bay Buccaneers game at Raymond James Stadium. Take a boat tour of Tampa Bay, enjoy Clearwater Beach, and explore Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and The Florida Aquarium. Walk along the Tampa Riverwalk, experience Ybor City's vibrant nightlife, and visit the Tampa Museum of Art.
For a well-rounded experience in Tampa, FL, 3 to 4 days are generally sufficient to explore major attractions such as Busch Gardens, the Florida Aquarium, and the Tampa Riverwalk, along with time to enjoy local dining and shopping.
No, you cannot take the train from Winston Salem, NC to Tampa, FL.
Since neither Winston Salem, NC 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.
Popular day trips by train from Tampa, FL include Orlando, FL, Kissimmee, FL, Sebring, FL, Winter Haven, FL, Williamsburg, FL.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Winston Salem, NC to Tampa, FL among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.

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Popular train stations from Winston Salem, NC to Tampa, FL

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The major train station for departures in Winston Salem is Winston-Salem, Transit Authority. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Winston-Salem, Transit Authority for your trip from Winston Salem to Tampa.
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