Tampa, FL, USA to Live Oak, FL, USA from $20: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Tampa to Live Oak: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$20 - Train, BusBest price

267 kmDistance

3h 13m Fastest

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Tampa - Live Oak operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tampa and Live Oak, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Contact phone

+1 214-849-8100

Website

https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahassee Bus Station

Average Duration

5h 20m

Estimated price

$20-201

Bus from Tallahassee Bus Station to Live Oak

Average Duration

1h 25m

Estimated price

$14-1098

Bus from Jacksonville to Live Oak

Average Duration

1h 45m

Estimated price

$15-1098

Train

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Tampa to Jacksonville

Average Duration

5h 24m

Estimated price

$20-1094

Plane

Website

https://www.delta.com/

Plane from Tampa Airport to Valdosta Airport

Average Duration

4h 49m

Estimated price

$355-356

Plane from Tampa Airport to Gainesville

Average Duration

4h 27m

Estimated price

$357-358

Plane from Tampa Airport to Tallahassee

Average Duration

1h 10m

Estimated price

$1094-1095

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Contact phone

+1-229-245-2505

Website

http://checkercabofvaldosta.com

Other from Valdosta to Live Oak

Average Duration

50m

Estimated price

$207-1546

Tampa to Live Oak: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Tampa and Live Oak offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Tampa to Live Oak, covering a distance of 193 miles. Enjoy the picturesque views and open roads along the way. 💰 With car travel costs ranging from $35 to $55, this affordable road trip provides the flexibility to explore hidden gems and charming towns en route to Live Oak. ⏱️ Spend about 3 hours and 13 minutes behind the wheel, immersing yourself in the changing landscapes and vibrant culture as you make your way from Tampa to Live Oak.

Average price

$35 - $55

🛫 Traveling from Tampa to Live Oak by plane involves a one-stop journey due to the lack of direct flights between Tampa Airport and Valdosta Airport. The quickest route typically takes around 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Departure Point

Tampa Airport

Arrival Point

Valdosta Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 46m and has one stopover

🚌 Traveling from Tampa to Live Oak by bus involves a journey with one transfer in Tallahassee. The overall trip duration is approximately 7 hours and 45 minutes. 🚌 The prices for a bus ticket from Tampa to Live Oak can range from $35 to $109, offering affordable transportation options for your trip.

Departure Point

Tampa Bus Station

Arrival Point

Live Oak station

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The distance between Tampa and Live Oak is 267 km by air, with a road distance of 310 km. The typical travel time from Tampa to Live Oak by flying to Valdosta and then taking a taxi is 5 hours and 55 minutes. Driving from Live Oak to Tampa typically takes 3 hours and 13 minutes by car, while taking a bus from Tampa to Live Oak usually takes around 4 hours and 4 minutes.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Tampa to Live Oak is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 13 minutes to complete the journey by car, making it the quickest option. The cost of driving is estimated to be around $35 to $55. Other modes of transportation, such as flying to Valdosta and taking a taxi or taking a bus, may take longer and be more expensive.

The prices of a bus ticket between Live Oak and Tampa range from $151 to $234.

To get from Tampa to Live Oak without using public transportation, you can take a private car or rent a car. The driving distance between Tampa and Live Oak is 311 km, which takes approximately 3 hours and 13 minutes. The cost of renting a car varies, but it typically ranges from $35 to $55, depending on the type of vehicle and rental company you choose.

To travel from Tampa to Live Oak without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey by bus takes approximately 4 hours and 4 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from $150 to $240 depending on the bus company and the time of travel.

The flight duration from Tampa to Valdosta, GA, the closest airport to Live Oak can vary depending on the specific flight and layover time. However, the quickest flight with one stopover typically takes around 4 hours and 2 minutes.

There are several options for accommodations near Live Oak. There are at least six hotels available in the area, with prices starting at $58 per night. Some of the options include Comfort Suites, Quality Inn, and Holiday Inn Express.