Train from St. Louis to Tampa: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for St. Louis to Tampa on December 14
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Compare 2 ways to go from St. Louis to Tampa

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours and with fares starting at just $106, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
1d 8hAverage Duration
860 milesDistance
35kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$106 - $502Average Duration1d 8h
35kg CO₂e
Average Price$168 - $1,952Average Duration2d 3h
126kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from St. Louis 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.

  1. How much is the train ticket from St. Louis to Tampa?

    The cheapest train tickets from St. Louis to Tampa start from $168. The average price for this train route is around $626. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from St. Louis to Tampa?

    The average train ride duration from St. Louis to Tampa is 2d 3h, covering a distance of 860 miles (1388 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the St. Louis to Tampa route?

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

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from St. Louis to Tampa?

    The earliest train departs from St. Louis to Tampa at 8:10am. And the latest train departs at 10:40am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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$566
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from St. Louis to Tampa was searched and found on Dec 19, 2025 with a price of $566

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

You can expect to pay from $566 to $1,805 for a train ticket from St. Louis to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $566 which is on 2025-12-19.

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