How much is the train ticket from Roanoke to Tampa?

The cheapest train tickets from Roanoke to Tampa start from $225. The average price for this train route is around $287. 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 Roanoke to Tampa?

The average train ride duration from Roanoke to Tampa is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 659 miles (1063 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 6h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Roanoke to Tampa route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train departs from Roanoke to Tampa at 6:15am. And the latest train departs at 6:15am.

Train Roanoke to Tampa from $145 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Roanoke to Tampa on December 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:15am	Roanoke Station	1d 6h	12:27pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	6:15am	Roanoke Station	1d 6h	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	6:15am	Roanoke Station	1d 6h	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Roanoke to Tampa on December 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:15am	Roanoke Station	1d 6h	12:27pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Train	6:15am	Roanoke Station	1d 6h	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags
Train	6:15am	Roanoke Station	1d 6h	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 10:51 AM EST.

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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 1 day, 6 hours 12 minutes and with fares starting at just $225, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 6hAverage Duration

659 milesDistance

97kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$156 - $303	Average Duration1d 20h	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$225 - $373	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 97kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,665 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5665 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 $225

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Roanoke 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 Roanoke to Tampa?
The cheapest train tickets from Roanoke to Tampa start from $225. The average price for this train route is around $287. 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 Roanoke to Tampa?
The average train ride duration from Roanoke to Tampa is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 659 miles (1063 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 6h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Roanoke to Tampa route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Roanoke to Tampa?
The earliest train departs from Roanoke to Tampa at 6:15am. And the latest train departs at 6:15am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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12/22

$471

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12/24

$325

12/25

$145

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The cheapest trip from Roanoke to Tampa was searched and found on Dec 25, 2025 with a price of $145

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

You can expect to pay from $145 to $2,192 for a train ticket from Roanoke to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $145 which is on 2025-12-25.