How much does a train ticket from Philadelphia to Tampa cost?

The average train ticket price from Philadelphia to Tampa is $253. The best way to find train tickets from Philadelphia to Tampa is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Philadelphia to Tampa?

A train trip between Philadelphia and Tampa is around 1d 2h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 1h. This is the time it takes to travel the 927 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Philadelphia and Tampa?

The number of trains from Philadelphia to Tampa can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Philadelphia to Tampa by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Philadelphia to Tampa?

When taking the train from Philadelphia to Tampa, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Amtrak Acela.

Train Philadelphia to Tampa from $117 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Philadelphia to Tampa on November 20
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	9:44am	30th Street Station	1d 2h	12:27pm	Union Station	Cheapest
	4:15pm	30th Street Station	23h 15m	3:30pm	Union Station	Fastest
	9:44am	30th Street Station	1d 2h	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	10:10am	30th Street Station	1d 2h	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags
	9:44am	30th Street Station	1d 2h	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Tampa on November 21
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	4:15pm	30th Street Station	23h 15m	3:30pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	9:44am	30th Street Station	1d 2h	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	10:10am	30th Street Station	1d 2h	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags
	9:44am	30th Street Station	1d 2h	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	10:10am	30th Street Station	1d 2h	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Philadelphia to Tampa on November 23
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:20am	30th Street Station	1d 2h	12:27pm	Union Station	Cheapest
	4:15pm	30th Street Station	23h 15m	3:30pm	Union Station	Fastest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	10:13am	30th Street Station	1d 2h	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags
	10:20am	30th Street Station	1d 2h	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	10:13am	30th Street Station	1d 2h	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 3:14 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Tampa

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 1 day, 2 hours 17 minutes and with fares starting at just $130, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d 2hAverage Duration

926 milesDistance

136kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$108 - $329	Average Duration1d 11h	CO₂ emissions 37kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$130 - $1,075	Average Duration1d 2h	CO₂ emissions 136kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 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 $130

Amtrak Philadelphia Tampa recent customer reviews

I’ve been on this train for over 30 hours due to delays and stops. The trip was to be 23hrs. We weren’t provided any compensation except a baby’s bottle of water. I missed the wedding rehearsal that I had traveled for. Horrible experience

Jared C.

October 20, 2023

Amtrak Acela

4.5/514 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi4

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Tampa by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/17

$154

11/18

No data

Today

$124

11/20

$136

11/21

$343

11/22

$175

11/23

$146

11/24

$190

The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Tampa was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $124

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

You can expect to pay from $124 to $1,118 for a train ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $136 which is on 2025-11-20.