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The Villages, United States of America → Tampa, United States of America

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Two ways to Travel from The Villages to Tampa

Composite routes from The Villages to Tampa

Cheapest
1 h 34 min
Car
137 km.
from $7
Other
1 h 34 min
Rideshare
137 km.
from $5.21

Transport providers

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Other from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop to Lakeland
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Other from Lakeland to Tampa
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Once daily

Bus operators

Groome Transportation

Phone:
+1 (334) 821-3399
Email:
Website:
groometransportation.com
Other from Spanish Springs to MCO
Ave. Duration:
2h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$45.92–$58.68

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Other from Orlando to Tampa
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.12–$54.85

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from The Villages to Tampa?

The cheapest way to get from The Villages to Tampa is to drive which costs $15.22 - $22.83 and takes 1h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from The Villages to Tampa?

The fastest way to get from The Villages to Tampa is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs $15.22 - $22.83 .

Is there a direct bus between The Villages and Tampa?

No, there is no direct bus from The Villages to Tampa station. However, there are services departing from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Tampa Union Station via Lakeland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

How far is it from The Villages to Tampa?

The distance between The Villages and Tampa is 181 km. The road distance is 137.3 km.

How do I travel from The Villages to Tampa without a car?

The best way to get from The Villages to Tampa without a car is to bus and Amtrak Thruway which takes 4h 10m and costs .

How long does it take to get from The Villages to Tampa?

It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from The Villages to Tampa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the The Villages to Tampa bus from?

The Villages to Tampa bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Where does the The Villages to Tampa bus arrive?

The Villages to Tampa bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lakeland station.

Can I drive from The Villages to Tampa?

Yes, the driving distance between The Villages to Tampa is 137 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from The Villages to Tampa.

Where can I stay near Tampa?

There are 995+ hotels available in Tampa. Prices start at $44.09 per night.
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