How much is the train ticket from Salisbury to Tampa?

The cheapest train tickets from Salisbury to Tampa start from $136. The average price for this train route is around $139. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Salisbury to Tampa?

The average train ride duration from Salisbury to Tampa is 21h 26m, covering a distance of 545 miles (879 km). The quickest train can get you there in 21h 26m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Salisbury to Tampa route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Salisbury to Tampa?

The earliest train departs from Salisbury to Tampa at 6:17am. And the latest train departs at 3:01pm.

Train Salisbury to Tampa from $130 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Salisbury to Tampa on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:01pm	Salisbury, NC	21h 28m	12:29pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	3:01pm	Salisbury, NC	21h 28m	12:29pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	3:01pm	Salisbury, NC	21h 28m	1:29pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	3:01pm	Salisbury, NC	21h 28m	12:29pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	3:01pm	Salisbury, NC	21h 28m	12:29pm	Union Station	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 21 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just $136, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

21h 26mAverage Duration

545 milesDistance

80kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$158 - $311	Average Duration23h 5m	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$136 - $189	Average Duration21h 26m	CO₂ emissions 80kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,641 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5641 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $136

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Salisbury, NC, US to Tampa by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Salisbury to Tampa?
The cheapest train tickets from Salisbury to Tampa start from $136. The average price for this train route is around $139. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Salisbury to Tampa?
The average train ride duration from Salisbury to Tampa is 21h 26m, covering a distance of 545 miles (879 km). The quickest train can get you there in 21h 26m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Salisbury to Tampa route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Salisbury to Tampa?
The earliest train departs from Salisbury to Tampa at 6:17am. And the latest train departs at 3:01pm.

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The cheapest trip from Salisbury, NC, US to Tampa was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $130

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Salisbury, NC, US to Tampa, as early as possible.

What's the cheapest way to go from Salisbury, NC, US to Tampa?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time23h 5m	Avg Price$204	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time21h 26m	Avg Price$139	Daily Departures2

The best way to travel between Salisbury, NC, US and Tampa is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $139 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $136. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Tampa, choose the train, as it will take you from Salisbury, NC, US to Tampa in about 21h 26m - that's the fastest way to get there!