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Tampa to Orlando - Compare Coaches, Trains and Flights

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Travel from Tampa to Orlando

There are a variety of ways to get from Tampa to Orlando other than having to drive there yourself. Primary methods of travel include riding a coach, taking a train or flying. Deciding between these options will depend on what you value most between price, speed and comfort. Here is what you need to know:

Fastest time

1h 49m

Cheapest ticket

€10

Daily trips

1

Traveling by Amtrak train is the most pleasant way to get from Tampa to Orlando. Fares start at about $15, with 1 train departing each day.

This route is operated by Amtrak Silver Service, and has terrific amenities like free Wi-Fi, extra legroom, power outlets and free movies.

Fastest time

1h 20m

Cheapest ticket

€1

Daily trips

15

With ticket prices as low as $1, and trips departing regularly throughout the day, traveling by coach between Tampa and Orlando is a cheap, simple option.

The coach carriers servicing this route — RedCoach, Greyhound, PandaNY coach and Megacoach — offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, on-board restrooms and charging outlets.

Fastest time

3h 2m

Cheapest ticket

€95

Daily trips

25

With a typical travel time of about 6 hours, taking a plane is by far the slowest option for getting to Orlando from Tampa.

Tampa International Airport also suggests arriving 2 hours prior to your scheduled flight, which will extend your total travel time even longer. And with tickets averaging $232, you’re probably better off taking the train or coach instead.

Fastest time

1h 49m

Cheapest ticket

€10

Daily trips

1

Traveling by Amtrak train is the most pleasant way to get from Tampa to Orlando. Fares start at about $15, with 1 train departing each day.

This route is operated by Amtrak Silver Service, and has terrific amenities like free Wi-Fi, extra legroom, power outlets and free movies.

Of the 3 different ways you can travel from Tampa to Orlando, we recommend taking a coach. Coach rides offer the most convenience and flexibility at a great price, with tickets starting as low as $1.
Taking a coach is the fastest way to get to Orlando from Tampa. Direct coaches have an average travel time of just over 2 hours. To compare, the average train on this route takes around 1 hour 50 minutes. The fastest plane trip takes 7 hours because there are no direct flights, meaning you’ll have a layover en route.
Trains and coaches are both very cheap options for traveling between Tampa to Orlando. Amtrak tickets are even cheaper than most coaches, averaging about $17. Meanwhile, while coach tickets hover around $19. Flights are by far the most expensive option, with tickets averaging $232.
The distance from Tampa to Orlando is approximately 77 miles, or 124 kilometers. Traveling between the two cities can take anywhere from 2 hours to 7 hours, depending on the type of transportation.
Offering 12 trips per day and an average price around $12, RedCoach is the cheapest, fastest coach option for this route.

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