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Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Tampa, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $109. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $109, and a train costs an average of $216.
Distance: 1183 miles (1904 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$282 Average price Cheapest | $323 Average price | $547 Average price | $296 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 40m Average total duration 18h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 51m Average total duration Fastest 9h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 42m Average total duration 29h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.9 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 5.7 - 11.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Tampa, FL:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Tampa, FL costing on average $323 (€266).
A bus is $264 (€218) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Tampa, FL costing on average $547 (€451).
Other travel options to Tampa, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 10m.
Train takes on average 29h 12m.
Travel optionsfrom Boston, MA to Tampa, FL
How to get from Boston, MA to Tampa, FL by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Boston, MA to Tampa, FL is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- AA418 · AA28286:05 AM4h59Edward L. Logan International Airport11:04 AMTampa International Airport$3151One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- AA418 · AA28286:05 AM4h59Edward L. Logan International Airport11:04 AMTampa International Airport$3151One-way1 transfer
Fastest
B67919:15 AM3h12Edward L. Logan International Airport12:27 PMTampa International Airport$5061One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 97 Silver Meteor · 6097 AMTRAK+
2159 NextGen Acela9:05 AM30h25Back Bay station, Boston, MA3:30 PMUnion Station, Tampa, FL$14731One-way2 transfers - 97 Silver Meteor · 6097 AMTRAK+2159 NextGen Acela9:00 AM30h30South Station, Boston, MA3:30 PMUnion Station, Tampa, FL$14731One-way2 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM39h05Boston, Bus Terminal South Station10:25 PMTampa, Marion Transit Center$3951One-way4 transfers - FlixBus+ · +FlixBus1:15 PM40h45Boston, Bus Terminal South Station6:00 AMTampa, Marion Transit Center$4061One-way4 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM48h25Boston, Bus Terminal South Station10:25 PMTampa, Marion Transit Center$4531One-way5 transfers
- AA2715 · AA28368:05 AM4h59Edward L. Logan International Airport1:04 PMTampa International Airport$3151One-way1 transfer
AA4424+AA28056:00 AM5h21Edward L. Logan International Airport11:21 AMTampa International Airport$3151One-way1 transfer- AA1611 · AA10322:26 PM5h25Edward L. Logan International Airport7:51 PMTampa International Airport$3151One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Tampa, FL:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Tampa, FL costing on average $323 (€266).
A bus is $264 (€218) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Tampa, FL costing on average $547 (€451).
Other travel options to Tampa, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 10m.
Train takes on average 29h 12m.
- Around 55 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Boston, MA and Tampa, FL as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Boston, Bus Terminal South Station and arrive in Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), FL.
- Trains mostly depart from South Station, Boston, MA and arrive in Union Station, Tampa, FL.
- Flights mostly depart from Edward L. Logan International Airport and arrive in Tampa International Airport.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Tampa, FL by train.
- Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus to go to Tampa, FL by bus.
- Travel with American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United to go to Tampa, FL by flight.
- 4 direct flights per day with JetBlue Airways.
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