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Lakewood Ranch, FL, USA to Tampa, FL, USA from $9: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lakewood Ranch, United States of America
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Tampa, United States of America

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

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$9 by carBest price
85 kmDistance
53m Fastest

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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  18m
Estimated price
$27-65
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Drive
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$9-14
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Distance: 85 km
Duration: 53m

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Amtrak
Drive
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2h  27m
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Drive
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$9-14
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Taxi
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$140-170
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Traveling From Lakewood Ranch to Tampa

The journey from Lakewood Ranch to Tampa offers a shift from serene suburban living to vibrant city excitement, presenting you with a blend of natural beauty and urban energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tampa

Tampa boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Hyde Park
• Trendy boutiques and cafes line the picturesque streets.
• A charming park perfect for leisurely strolls.
Ybor City
• Rich history with vibrant nightlife and dining options.
• Known for its lively street festivals and cultural events.
Tampa Bay Area
• Waterfront views and scenic parks for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Strong local art scene with galleries and theaters.

Best Times To Visit Tampa's Attractions

Timing your visit to Tampa's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Busch Gardens
Arrive during weekdays in the early afternoon for shorter lines and a more leisurely pace.
Florida Aquarium
Visit in the morning right after opening to enjoy popular exhibits without the crowds.
Tampa Riverwalk
Explore during weekday mornings for a peaceful stroll and stunning views.

Tampa Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tampa enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times for visiting typically fall between late fall and spring, as milder temperatures and lower humidity enhance your exploration of the city.

Unique Dining in Tampa

For a standout experience, try the Cuban sandwich at Columbia Restaurant, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and rich use of local ingredients, a stark contrast to the more subdued dining options in Lakewood Ranch. This iconic dish captures the essence of Tampa's diverse culinary scene, offering bold flavors and a cultural richness that sets it apart from your typical dining experience.

Lakewood Ranch - Tampa operators

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Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$7-270
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Center to Tampa Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$271-272
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Bus from Sarasota Amtrak Bus Stop to Tampa Union Station

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Contact phone
+1 941-955-3341
Website
yellowcabofsarasota.com

Other from Lakewood Ranch to Tampa

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$140-170

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

Traveling between Lakewood Ranch 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 Lakewood Ranch to Tampa, covering a distance of 53 miles in just under an hour. Enjoy the smooth drive along the well-maintained roads of Florida. 💵 Discover budget-friendly options for your journey, with car travel costs ranging from $9 to $14 between Lakewood Ranch and Tampa. Plan your trip economically and get ready for a hassle-free ride.
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$9 - $14
🚌 Starting from Lakewood Ranch your bus journey to Tampa will take approximately 1 hour and 18 minutes, making it a convenient and quick way to travel between the two cities. 🚌 The prices for a bus ticket between Tampa and Lakewood Ranch can range from $27 to $65, allowing you to choose the option that fits your budget and travel preferences.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lakewood Ranch and Tampa is approximately 39 miles, with the road distance being 53 miles. The typical travel time by car between the two cities is around 45-60 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Other modes of transportation, such as public buses or trains, may have longer travel times and less frequent schedules.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Lakewood Ranch to Tampa is to drive, costing approximately $9-$14. This mode of transportation takes approximately 53 minutes. Another quick option is to take a taxi, costing around $140-$170 and also taking 53 minutes. These options provide both affordability and efficiency for the journey between the two cities.
To get from Lakewood Ranch to Tampa without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is 53 miles, and it usually takes around 53 minutes to drive. The cost of driving from Lakewood Ranch to Tampa can vary, with prices ranging from $9 to $14 for fuel expenses.
To travel from Lakewood Ranch to Tampa without a car, the best option is to take the Amtrak Thruway. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. The cost of the trip may vary, so it is recommended to check with Amtrak for the most up-to-date pricing information.
There are many accommodation options available near Tampa. With over 863 hotels to choose from, you can find a wide range of options to suit your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Tampa start at $44 per night, making it affordable for different types of travelers. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts, budget-friendly motels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, you can find a suitable place to stay near Tampa.