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Cheap train tickets from Milwaukee to Tampa
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Milwaukee to Tampa. Traveling by train from Milwaukee to Tampa usually takes 44 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 44 hours and 17 minutes.
- Distance
- 1086 mi (1748 km)
- Fastest train
- 44h 17m
- Lowest price
- NOK 2,099.51
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Milwaukee to Tampa Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Milwaukee to Tampa?
There are usually 3 daily bus trips available from Milwaukee to Tampa.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 3,094.93 | Avg. PriceNOK 1,637.62Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration44h 22m | Duration35h 45mFaster |
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Average score for trains from Milwaukee to Tampa (Based on 1 ratings and reviews)
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There are several train options that can take you from Milwaukee to Tampa:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Milwaukee to Tampa?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Milwaukee to Tampa was NOK 2,099.51. Considering the distance between Milwaukee and Tampa, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 12 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 2,360.76 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Milwaukee to Tampa by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Milwaukee to Tampa will cost between NOK 1,720 and NOK 3,572. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Milwaukee to Tampa by month
Ticket prices for the train from Milwaukee to Tampa often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in September when the average ticket price is only NOK 2,803. If you're thinking of traveling from Milwaukee to Tampa during July, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 4,000 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in July, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Milwaukee to Tampa on Wanderu at least 12 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 2,360.76 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Milwaukee to Tampa?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Milwaukee to Tampa. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 44h 22m | NOK 3,094.91 |
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 1 Amtrak trains from Milwaukee to Tampa every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 1,767.01.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Milwaukee to Tampa
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. 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 transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Milwaukee to Tampa for NOK 1,007.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
0
The distance between Milwaukee and Tampa is approximately 1086 miles, or 1748 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 44 hours and 22 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 44 hours and 17 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)
1086
Distance (km)
1748
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Milwaukee at 3:00pm and arrives in Tampa around 44 hours later.
First train
3:00pm
Last train
3:10pm
Trains from Milwaukee to Tampa are the most crowded on Wednesday. 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Wednesday
Least crowded
Thursday
City Information
Milwaukee
Nestling on the banks of the great Lake Michigan, Milwaukee has some of the most scenic views around, making it every photographer’s perfect destination. Boasting 85 miles of scenic waterfront bike lanes, Milwaukee is the perfect spot to ride a bike and enjoy the sunset together with your friends. It is also the home of the Harley Davidson Museum, a vast waterfront gallery that offers 11 permanent exhibitions. The museum features not only bikes but also special items such as a whole engine room, making it a must-visit spot for bike enthusiasts. If you are not interested in bikes, the Basilica of St. Josaphat, which is modeled after St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican, offers many wondrous shots.
Milwaukee’s famous German bratwursts are a must-try for all visitors, and the best place to enjoy this dish is Usinger’s. Other similar establishments include Mader’s and Milwaukee Public Market. For authentic American eats, Leon's Frozen Custard Drive-In offers amazing sloppy-joe burgers.
The Milwaukee Intermodal Station is the city’s main transportation hub. Visitors can catch both buses and trains at this location. The city is served by two airports. The Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport on the southern edge of the city handles commercial flights, while the Lawrence J. Timmerman Airport in the northwest handles private flights.
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 Milwaukee?
Main departure station: Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave
The Milwaukee Intermodal Station is the major transportation hub for rail and bus travel in Wisconsin. The station is Amtrak’s second busiest in the Midwest. It acts as a gateway for long-distance travel into the American West and also connects Milwaukee to the surrounding Midwest states via the Hiawatha service. Renovated in 2007, the Intermodal Station now also offers a range of intercity bus services from carriers, including Greyhound and Jefferson Lines. Local bus routes and The Hop streetcar service provide convenient local travel around Milwaukee. Located in the city’s downtown, The Intermodal Station has vast retail spaces, several museums, and pleasant waterways all on its doorstep.
All train stations in Milwaukee:
- Intermodal Station - 433 W ST Paul Ave
- Airport - 5601 S 6th St
Where is the train station in Tampa?
Main 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.
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 .5 miles away on Polk St.
All train stations in Tampa:
- Union Station - 601 N Nebraska Ave
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