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New York to Tampa Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by bus or train from New York to Tampa?
There are usually 26 daily bus trips from New York to Tampa.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceHUF 54,433.61 | Avg. PriceHUF 91,324.37 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips26 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration1d 16h 48m | Duration1d 2h 41m |
Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from New York to Tampa. The train trip from New York to Tampa is usually about 26 hours and 42 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 25 hours.
| Distance | 1004 mi (1615 km) |
| Fastest train | 25h 0m |
| Lowest price | HUF 52,436.97 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from New York to Tampa?
Over the past month, a train ticket between New York and Tampa cost HUF 67,310.92, on average. Due to the distance between New York and Tampa, train tickets on this route tend to be relatively pricey. Booking your trip at least 18 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around HUF 48,359.66 more.
Average train ticket prices from New York to Tampa by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from New York to Tampa will cost between HUF 60,504 and HUF 120,672. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from New York to Tampa by month
Prices as travel date approaches
Planning ahead pays off when it comes to booking your train trip from New York to Tampa. By reserving your ticket on Wanderu at least 18 days before departure, you can save around HUF 48,359.66. Don't miss out on these savings — book in advance!
Which train should you take from New York to Tampa?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects New York to Tampa. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 1d 2h 42m | HUF 96,060.50 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from New York to Tampa every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from HUF 46,387.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from New York to Tampa
The distance between New York and Tampa is approximately 1004 miles, or 1615 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 26 hours and 42 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 25 hours,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from New York to Tampa are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs New York at 08:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 14:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in New York twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. However, there are no direct trains. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you change trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Tampa to New York.
City Information
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Tampa
Sitting at the heart of the Gulf Coast, Tampa offers a perfect blend of cultural attractions and relaxing indulgences. Infused with a colorful mix of Cuban and Spanish cultural elements, the city of Tampa houses some of the most impressive historic buildings in the state, including the Henry B. Plant Museum, which boasts a permanent exhibition of Victorian-era artifacts. Animal lovers can also rejoice, as the city’s many aquariums and zoos will certainly melt your heart. Head down to the Tampa Electric’s Manatee Viewing Center for some heart-melting cuteness. And for animal lovers with a penchant for streaming docu-series, the Big Cat Rescue (yes, THAT one!) will be a great choice.
Most of the finest restaurants in town are concentrated around the Riverwalk area, which offers unrivaled views of the waterfront. Oystercatchers is reputed as one of the best establishments in town, so you should not miss out on it. Tampa’s cuisine features a very clear Cuban influence, and the best spot to try out these unique fusion dishes is at Ybor City.
The principal train station in the city is the Tampa Union Station, which is also a historic building. It is currently served by Amtrak. At the station, travelers can also take an Amtrak Thruway motorcoach to get to Orlando, Lakeland, Bradenton, etc. The main airport is Tampa International Airport, which is located just six miles west of downtown Tampa.
Station Information
Where is the train station in New York?
Main departure station: NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
All train stations in New York:
NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station
Where is the train station in Tampa?
Image credit: Michel Curi
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Image credit: Paul Sableman
Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Union Station - 601 N Nebraska Ave
Opened in 1912, the Tampa Union Station is a historic train station that currently serves the Amtrak Silver Star train line, which runs from Miami to New York. The beautiful red brick station house features large windows and soaring ceilings. Located in the Channel District of Tampa, Union Station is close to several rental car agencies and has on-site and nearby parking available. Amtrak Thruway bus service stops at Union Station, and Greyhound bus service runs through a bus terminal only 0.5 miles away on Polk St.
Train stations in Tampa:
Union Station - 601 N Nebraska Ave
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