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Odessa, FL, USA to Tampa, FL, USA from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Odessa, United States of America
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Tampa, United States of America

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

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$4 by busBest price
43 kmDistance
32m Fastest

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various
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Bus
Average Duration
2h  55m
Estimated price
$4-4
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Bus
Average Duration
2h  55m
Estimated price
$4-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 43 km
Duration: 32m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$4-7
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$70-90

Traveling From Odessa to Tampa

Traveling from Odessa to Tampa offers a striking contrast between the serene, small-town charm of Odessa and the vibrant, bustling energy of Tampa.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tampa

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

Ybor City
• Historic Cuban influence and vibrant nightlife.
• Known for its art galleries and unique shops.
South Tampa
• Upscale dining and trendy boutiques abound.
• Scenic waterfront views along Bayshore Boulevard.
Downtown Tampa
• Bustling business district with cultural attractions.
• Home to theaters, museums, and sports venues.

Best Times To Visit Tampa's Attractions

Timing your visits to attractions can greatly enhance your Tampa experience.

Busch Gardens
Visit on weekdays during the school year for shorter lines.
Tampa Riverwalk
Early mornings offer peaceful strolls with fewer crowds.
Florida Aquarium
Plan your visit right when it opens for a quieter experience.

Tampa Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tampa enjoys a humid subtropical climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are spring and fall, when the weather is pleasant and outdoor activities can be enjoyed without the summer heat.

Dining Recommendation

When in Tampa, try the Cuban sandwich at Columbia Restaurant, renowned for its flavorful layers of roasted pork, ham, Swiss cheese, and tangy mustard pressed between fresh Cuban bread. This culinary experience contrasts sharply with Odessa's fare, showcasing Tampa's vibrant blend of Mediterranean and Latin influences, along with a lively atmosphere filled with rich history and a celebration of local ingredients.

Odessa - Tampa operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 727-834-3322
Website
https://www.pascocountyfl.net/services/gopasco/index.php

Bus from SR 54 & Asturia Pkwy to Wiregrass Park and Ride

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$2-2
Contact phone
+1 813-254-4278
Website
https://gohart.org

Bus from Wiregrass Park n Ride to Marion Transit Center

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$2-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+1-813-995-7030
Website
http://wesleychapeltaxi.com

Taxi from Odessa to Tampa

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$70-90
Contact phone
+1 813-253-0121
Website
http://yellowcaboftampa.com

Taxi from Odessa to Tampa

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$70-90
Contact phone
+1 813-288-8888

Taxi from Odessa to Tampa

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$70-90

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

Traveling between Odessa 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 journey from Odessa to Tampa, covering a short distance of 27 miles in just under 32 minutes by car. Enjoy the easy drive through the picturesque Florida landscape. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options with car prices ranging from $4 to $7 for the Odessa to Tampa route. Plan your trip efficiently to make the most of your travel budget while enjoying the convenience of driving between these two cities.
Average price
$4 - $7
🚌 Despite there being no direct bus from Odessa to Tampa, travelers can take a bus from SR 54 & Asturia Pkwy to Wiregrass Park n Ride before arriving at Marion Transit Center. The journey, with transfers included, typically lasts about 2 hours and 55 minutes. 🚌 The Odessa to Tampa bus services are operated by Pasco County Public Transportation for the departure from SR 54 & Asturia Pkwy station and by Hillsborough Area Regional Transit for the arrival at Marion Transit Center. Passengers can expect a convenient and reliable trip between these two Florida cities by bus. 🚌 Travelers can enjoy a budget-friendly journey between Odessa and Tampa with bus ticket prices costing around $4 each way. This affordable option offers a convenient and practical way to travel from one city to the other, covering the distance in about 2 hours and 55 minutes.
Departure Point
SR 54 & Asturia Pkwy station
Arrival Point
Marion Transit Center station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Odessa and Tampa is approximately 18 miles by air and 26.8 miles by road. By car, it typically takes around 30 minutes to travel between the two cities depending on traffic conditions. By bus, it takes approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes to travel from Odessa to Tampa.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Odessa to Tampa is to drive. It costs around $4-$7 and takes approximately 32 minutes. If you're looking for the quickest option, taking a taxi would be the best choice. It costs around $70-$90 and also takes about 32 minutes.
When traveling from Odessa to Tampa the prices for a bus ticket range from $27 to $31. The specific price will depend on the bus company and any discounts or promotions available. It is recommended to check with different bus companies to compare prices and find the best option for your travel needs.
To get from Odessa to Tampa without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 27 miles and it takes about 32 minutes by car. The prices for gas and tolls may vary, but generally range from $4 to $7 for the round trip.
To travel from Odessa to Tampa without a car, the best option is to take the line 33 bus and line 400 bus, which takes approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes. The cost of this journey ranges from $26 to $32. These buses offer a convenient way to commute between the two cities, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views and avoid the hassle of driving.
There are many options for accommodation near Tampa. There are over 863 hotels available in the area, offering a range of options for different budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in Tampa start at $44 per night, providing affordable options for travelers. With such a wide variety of hotels to choose from, visitors are sure to find a suitable place to stay during their trip to Tampa.
Yes, you can travel from Odessa to Tampa by bicycle. The distance of the route is typically 18 miles. The estimated travel time by bicycle can vary depending on factors such as individual fitness level and route conditions, but it generally takes around 1-2 hours. It is important to note that there are designated bike lanes and routes available for cyclists in this area for a safer and more convenient journey.