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Apopka, FL, USA to Tampa, FL, USA from $6: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Apopka, United States of America
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Tampa, United States of America

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

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$6 by trainBest price
124 kmDistance
1h 36m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Apopka to Tampa with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
4h  24m
Estimated price
$11-47
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Company
Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
4h  45m
Estimated price
$6-82
Cheapest
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Distance: 124 km
Duration: 1h 36m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  36m
Estimated price
$17-25

Traveling From Apopka to Tampa

This route takes you from the charming, tranquil surroundings of Apopka to the vibrant, bustling atmosphere of Tampa, showcasing a remarkable shift from serene natural beauty to urban excitement.

Best Neighborhoods in Tampa

Tampa offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with distinct characteristics.

Hyde Park
• Historic architecture blends with modern boutiques
• Charming parks and vibrant nightlife
Ybor City
• Known for its rich Cuban heritage
• Lively dining and entertainment scene
Channel District
• Waterfront views and trendy lofts
• Close to the Florida Aquarium and parks

Best Times To Visit Tampa's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your Tampa experience.

Busch Gardens
Visit on weekdays during the off-peak season to enjoy shorter lines and cooler weather.
Tampa Riverwalk
Early mornings or late afternoons are ideal for a relaxing, crowd-free stroll.
Florida Aquarium
Weekday mornings provide a quieter atmosphere for exploring the exhibits.

Tampa Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tampa experiences a humid subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Late fall through early spring is often the best time to visit, as pleasant temperatures and lower humidity enhance your travel experience.

Dining in Tampa: A Flavorful Contrast

When in Tampa, try the Cuban sandwich at Columbia Restaurant, a beloved local spot that introduces bold flavors and a vibrant atmosphere, unlike the more straightforward fare in Apopka. The infusion of local ingredients and rich cultural influences creates a delightful dining experience that showcases Tampa's diverse culinary scene.

Apopka - Tampa operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 407-841-5969
Website
https://www.golynx.com

Bus from E Main St And S Forest Ave to N Garland Ave And W Amelia St

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$471-471
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com

Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$472-45
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com

Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$472-40
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Winter Park Amtrak Station to Tampa

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$4-110

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

Traveling between Apopka and Tampa 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 road trip from Apopka to Tampa, covering a distance of 95 miles in just over 1.5 hours. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from $17 to $25 for the journey from Apopka to Tampa.
Average price
$17 - $25
🚆 The train journey from Apopka to Tampa takes approximately 4 hours 45 minutes, offering a convenient and scenic way to travel between the two cities. 🎫 The prices for train tickets between Apopka and Tampa can range from $6 to $82, providing budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore Florida by rail. 🗺️ Route 1 involves a 4-hour and 3-minute journey covering a distance of 124 miles with one transfer. The transfer includes taking a bus towards N Garland Ave and W Amelia St, followed by another bus towards Downtown Miami, offering a diverse transportation experience for passengers.
🚌 Starting from Apopka there is no direct bus to Tampa. Instead, travelers can expect a journey with transfers that takes approximately 4 hours and 24 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for this bus trip from Apopka to Tampa can vary between $11 to $47, providing an affordable and convenient travel option for those looking to explore the Sunshine State.
Departure Point
E Main St And S Forest Ave station
Arrival Point
Tampa Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Apopka and Tampa is 77 miles. Typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 4 hours and 46 minutes to travel from Apopka to Tampa by taking the Line 106 bus and then the train. By car, it takes approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes to travel from Tampa to Apopka, and by bus, it takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes to travel from Apopka to Tampa.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Apopka to Tampa is by car. It takes about 1 hour and 36 minutes to drive the 77-mile distance, making it the quickest way to reach Tampa. The cost for this journey ranges from $17 to $25, depending on vehicle fuel efficiency and current gas prices. Taking a car would be both convenient and affordable for this trip, allowing for flexibility in travel plans.
The prices of a bus ticket between Tampa and Apopka can vary depending on the specific bus company and the time of travel. On average, prices range from $13 to $44 for a one-way ticket. It is recommended to book in advance and compare prices from different bus companies to find the best deal.
To travel from Apopka to Tampa without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 95 miles, which takes around 1 hour and 36 minutes. The prices for car rentals or gas vary, ranging from $17 to $25. Driving yourself provides the flexibility to make any necessary stops or detours along the way.
To travel from Apopka to Tampa without a car, you can take the Line 106 bus and then transfer to another bus. This journey typically takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes and the cost can range from $13 to $45. This option allows you to reach Tampa conveniently and without the need for a personal vehicle.
Yes, there is a link between Apopka and Tampa although there is no direct bus route. Instead, you would need to take a bus from Apopka to Lynx Central Station, transfer to another bus to Orlando Bus Station, and then take a final bus to Tampa Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. Alternatively, you could consider other modes of transportation such as driving or taking a train for a more convenient and direct route.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Tampa. You can choose from over 863 hotels available, with prices starting at $44 per night. Some popular areas to stay in Tampa include Downtown, Ybor City, and the Westshore Business District. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, budget-friendly options, or boutique hotels, there is something suitable for every traveler's taste and budget in Tampa.