Cheap train tickets from Tampa to Seattle
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Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Tampa to Seattle. Traveling by train from Tampa to Seattle usually takes 4 days, 8 hours, and 44 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 3 days, 21 hours, and 40 minutes.
- Distance
- 2526 mi (4065 km)
- Fastest train
- 93h 40m
- Lowest price
- CZK 9,329.12
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Tampa to Seattle Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Tampa to Seattle?
There are usually 4 daily bus trips available from Tampa to Seattle.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCZK 18,846.78 | Avg. PriceCZK 5,853.97Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips4 | Daily Trips4 |
Duration | Duration104h 44m | Duration77h 31mFaster |

There are several train options that can take you from Tampa to Seattle:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Tampa to Seattle?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Tampa to Seattle was CZK 11,245. Considering the distance between Tampa and Seattle, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 18 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around CZK 21,413.70 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Tampa to Seattle by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Tampa to Seattle will cost between CZK 7,100 and CZK 13,680. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Tampa to Seattle by month
Ticket prices for the train from Tampa to Seattle often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in April when the average ticket price is only CZK 11,537. If you're thinking of traveling from Tampa to Seattle during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 26,061 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Tampa to Seattle on Wanderu at least 18 days ahead of time, you can save about CZK 21,413.70 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Tampa to Seattle?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Tampa to Seattle. However, there are 4 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 4 | 104h 44m | CZK 18,846.71 |
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 4 Amtrak trains from Tampa to Seattle every day, as well as 5 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from CZK 7,835.60.










Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Tampa to Seattle
Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Tampa to Seattle. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Seattle to Tampa. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Tampa to Seattle for CZK 3,290.
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
0
The distance between Tampa and Seattle is approximately 2,526 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 days, 8 hours, and 44 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 3 days, 21 hours, and 40 minutes. 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.
Distance (mi)
2526
Distance (km)
4065
The earliest train departs Tampa at 9:25 AM while the last train of the day leaves at 4:49 PM. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
9:25am
Last train
4:49pm
Trains from Tampa to Seattle are the most crowded on Monday. 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 Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
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.
Seattle



Seattle is a must-see destination on the West Coast of the United States, offering many unique activities for any type of traveler. However, we're confident every visitor will enjoy the view of Mount Rainier from the top of Seattle's iconic Space Needle. Outdoor enthusiasts can bike, hike, boat, and ski in one of the top cities for outdoor activities in the U.S., while soaking in the Pacific Northwest's natural beauty (and yes, some rain as well). Urban explorers will love walking through Pike Place Market and experiencing Seattle's museums and public art, like the scenic Olympic Sculpture Park. These offerings and more make Seattle one of the best vacation destination in Washington.
Known for its coffee culture and as the birthplace of Starbucks, Seattle is also one of the top 5 craft beer cities in the U.S., which is ideal for those who prefer to experience the taste of a city served up in a latte mug or a pint glass.
Seattle is home to the largest airport in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle-Tacoma Airport, but there are plenty of other ways to continue your travels from the Emerald City. A short ferry ride to Bainbridge Island includes the chance to see orca whales in the Puget Sound, or you can catch the Amtrak Cascades train or one of several affordable bus options from the historic King Street Station to other exciting Northwest cities in British Columbia, Oregon and beyond.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Tampa?
Main departure 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.
All train stations in Tampa:
- Union Station - 601 N Nebraska Ave
Where is the train station in Seattle?
Main arrival station: King Street Station

King Street Station is the main station for Amtrak train service in Seattle. Greyhound buses use the bus station at 503 S Royal Brougham Way, near Lumen Field. King Street Station has connections to local public transit like the Link Light Rail and King County Metro at the International District/Chinatown station one block away. Located near downtown Seattle in the trendy Pioneer Square neighborhood, King Street Station opened in 1906 and continues to impress travelers with its restored Italian architecture and Venetian-style clocktower. King Street Station has on-site Amtrak staff, restrooms, and vending machines, and while there are no restaurants in the station, several nearby coffee shops and eateries make it easy to fuel up before your trip.
All train stations in Seattle:
- King St Station - 303 S Jackson St
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