How much is the train ticket from Boston to Tampa?

The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Tampa start at $287. The average price for this train route is around $661. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Boston to Tampa?

The average train trip from Boston to Tampa takes 1d 7h and covers 1902 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Boston to Tampa route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Tampa?

The earliest train from Boston to Tampa departs at 5:05am. The latest train departs at 5:19am.

Train Boston to Tampa from $268 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Boston to Tampa on December 9
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	9:36am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 5h	3:30pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	9:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 6h	3:30pm	Union Station	No tags
	9:36am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 5h	3:30pm	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	9:25am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 6h	3:30pm	Union Station	No tags
	9:36am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 5h	3:30pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Tampa on December 10
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	9:36am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 5h	3:30pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	5:19am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 7h	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags
	9:36am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 5h	3:30pm	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	5:19am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 7h	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags
	9:36am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 5h	3:30pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Tampa on December 11
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	9:36am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 5h	3:30pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	5:19am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 7h	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags
	9:36am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 5h	3:30pm	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	5:19am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 7h	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags
	9:36am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 5h	3:30pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Tampa on December 12
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	9:36am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 5h	3:30pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	5:19am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 7h	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags
	9:36am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 5h	3:30pm	Union Station	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	5:19am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 7h	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags
	9:36am	Boston Route 128, MA	1d 5h	3:30pm	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:04 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Tampa

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 1 day, 7 hours 17 minutes, and with fares starting at just $287, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

1d 7hAverage Duration

1902 kmDistance

173kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$185 - $837	Average Duration1d 16h	CO₂ emissions 47kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$287 - $1,083	Average Duration1d 7h	CO₂ emissions 173kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,632 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5632 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $295

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, 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 Boston to Tampa?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Tampa start at $287. The average price for this train route is around $661. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Boston to Tampa?
The average train trip from Boston to Tampa takes 1d 7h and covers 1902 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Boston to Tampa route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Boston to Tampa?
The earliest train from Boston to Tampa departs at 5:05am. The latest train departs at 5:19am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12-07

$1,647

12-08

$559

Today

$283

12-10

$309

12-11

$448

12-12

$623

12-13

$309

12-14

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The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Tampa was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $283

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

You can expect to pay from $283 to $1,776 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $309 which is on 2025-12-10.