Direct (non-stop) flights from Tampa International Airport

General Information About Tampa International Airport

Situated six miles west of downtown Tampa, Tampa International Airport (TPA) is owned and operated by Hillsborough County Aviation Authority and serves 93 non-stop destinations across North America, Central America and Europe.

Tampa International Airport features one unique Landside Terminal connected by four Airside satellite structures A, C, E and F that are linked via an automated people mover (APM) with each airside offering 62 gates that can accommodate flights of all types.

Transportation From Tampa International Airport Travelers arriving at TPA have many ground transportation options to get around, such as buses, shuttles and car rentals. Plus there are plenty of restaurants, shops and entertainment offerings for passengers to enjoy after a long flight!

Gresham Smith designed two six-level parking garages at TPA to more than double available parking capacity, complete with administration buildings, toll plazas and extensive signage and wayfinding systems.

Numerous hotels nearby Tampa International Airport provide complimentary shuttle service. Examples of such properties are Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay and Hotel Tampa.

Busch Gardens Tampa is located 12.4 miles away from TPA and is one of the top tourist attractions in Tampa, offering animal exhibits, live entertainment and rides. Accessing this attraction is made simple using public transit like Hillsborough Area Regional Transit's (HART) 30, 60 & 275 lines that take 36 minutes to Marion Transit Centre downtown Tampa.

How to Get From Tampa International Airport to Tampa Center

Tampa is an active city filled with exciting things to do. From shopping at downtown malls or visiting an impressive museum to outdoor adventure activities in its surrounding area, there's plenty of excitement here for all!

Taxis are the easiest and most dependable way to travel between TPA and the Tampa center, whether booked online or at one of the Commercial Ground Transportation Quadrants on baggage claim level. For large groups or multiple pieces of luggage, booking a larger car may be preferable in order to transport everything safely from TPA.

If you're on a tight budget, the easiest and cheapest way to travel from TPA to Tampa Center is via bus. A single ticket costs $2.00; alternatively you can purchase a day pass that allows multiple use at reduced rate of $4.00 per person.

There are multiple bus routes that will get you from Tampa International Airport to downtown Tampa, however the easiest is Line 30 which departs every 30 minutes and arrives at Cass Street/Gasparilla Plaza. Services run daily and offer great savings.

Alternative transportation methods from the Main terminal of JFK International Airport may include taking SkyConnect people mover. Although it runs regularly and easily, please be aware there may be a short wait before your transfer arrives. If time is of essence, consider booking a taxi or private transfer through Jayride instead.

Navigating Tampa airport can be stressful and time consuming, which is why it is wise to hire a reliable yet cost-effective shuttle or car rental to ease traffic and parking hassles.

Pre-booking your Tampa airport transfer through Jayride is the simplest way to guarantee timely arrival at your destination. Select from a range of transportation options including shared rides, private transfers and shuttle services which pick you up directly at the airport.

Once you have your reservations confirmed, your driver will be ready for you with your name displayed prominently on their digital sign. They will collect your luggage before transporting you directly to the location of your choice in Tampa.

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Our cars are fully insured, licensed, and equipped with air conditioning and GPS; making them the perfect transportation choice for trips to beaches in Florida or Tampa area.

Amenities & Services at Tampa International Airport

Tampa International Airport has long been recognized for its superior service quality, ranking among the best airports nationwide in terms of passenger experience. TPA strives to connect local communities to global communities while offering world-class flights for its travelers.

Shopping & Dine - Retail is an integral part of TPA airport, and visitors have a range of shops available to them at TPA airport. There are 34 restaurants located on-site including Chick-fil-A, P.F. Chang's, Wendy's and Starbucks as well as 45 shops that specialize in various merchandise offerings.

Transportation - Ground transportation options can be found on the Baggage Claim Level, including taxi cabs, limousines, bus, hotel shuttles and shuttle busses. There are also rental car desks with on-airport availability as well as phone numbers of nearby hotels that offer shuttle service.

Hotels & Lodging

TPA has long been known for having some of the finest hotels in Tampa; even more so since the establishment of International Plaza.

Dining - This neighborhood offers some of the city's top dining establishments within walking distance from the airport, such as Capital Grille at International Plaza mall or outside in International Market.

Hotels & Lodging mes Travelers looking for convenient lodging should consider staying at Hilton Garden Inn Tampa Airport Westshore. With easy-to-book transportation services and comfortable accommodations with free WiFi and heated indoor pool. Other amenities available at this property include fitness center services as well as business services - making this property the ideal spot to unwind after long flights or day of shopping and dining at the airport.