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

The average train ticket price from Washington to Tampa is $123. The best way to find train tickets from Washington 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 Washington to Tampa?

A train trip between Washington and Tampa is around 22h 39m, although the fastest train will take about 22h 39m. This is the time it takes to travel the 818 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Washington and Tampa?

The number of trains from Washington to Tampa can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Washington to Tampa by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Washington to Tampa?

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

Train Washington to Tampa from $95 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Washington to Tampa on November 16
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:24pm	Union Station	20h 6m	3:30pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
1:48pm	Union Station	22h 39m	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags
1:48pm	Union Station	22h 39m	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags
7:24pm	Union Station	20h 6m	3:30pm	Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Tampa on November 17
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:24pm	Union Station	20h 6m	3:30pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
1:48pm	Union Station	22h 39m	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags
1:48pm	Union Station	22h 39m	12:27pm	Union Station	No tags
7:24pm	Union Station	20h 6m	3:30pm	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:10 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Washington 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 22 hours 39 minutes and with fares starting at just $100, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

22h 39mAverage Duration

817 milesDistance

120kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$76 - $326	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 33kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$100 - $409	Average Duration22h 39m	CO₂ emissions 120kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,585 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5585 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 $100

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Washington, DC, US 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

11/13

$213

11/14

$213

Today

$177

11/16

$175

11/17

$175

11/18

$95

11/19

$95

11/20

$95

The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Tampa was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $95

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

You can expect to pay from $95 to $1,699 for a train ticket from Washington, DC, US to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $95 which is on 2025-11-18.

What's the cheapest way to go from Washington, DC, US to Tampa?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 6h	Avg Price$135	Daily Departures17
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time22h 39m	Avg Price$123	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Washington, DC, 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 $123 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $100. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Tampa, choose the train, as it will take you from Washington, DC, US to Tampa in about 22h 39m - that's the fastest way to get there!