Popular Airport | Tampa Intl. Airport |
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Approximate Flight Duration | 1 hour 20 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 1146 Km |
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Cheapest Norfolk to Tampa Flight Tickets
Transportation to Airport from Norfolk City Center
Norfolk Airport
To get to Norfolk International Airport from the city center, you can rent cars, take taxi or make use of private services. Taxis used to get to the airport from the city are not usually very expensive, but it may be wiser to rent a car compared to taxis and other options if you need to travel from outside the city to the airport. Moreover, you can deliver the car you rented from the center to the offices located at the airport and you can save time by getting to your plane directly.
Car Rental
To get to Norfolk International Airport, you can rent a car by coming to one of the offices in the city center. Companies such as Dollar, AVIS, Hertz, Budget, Enterprise and National in the city offer many rental options according to the needs and expectations of the passengers. If you choose one of these companies and rent your car, you can deliver it at the airport just before the return journey and you can continue your journey from here. Roads and directional signs in the city make it easier to drive. However, if you have not traveled to the city and its surroundings before, you can get on the road by getting a map to make it easier for you to find directions.
Shuttle
Shuttles depart from places located in and around the center such as Southside Coastal Virginia, Coastal Virginia, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Virginia Beach, Williamsburg, Jamestown and Hampton is an option to go to the airport. Shuttle services are easy to use when traveling alone or as a group. The shuttles pick up their passengers from the designated points and bring them to the airport, leaving them to the terminal entrances. Shuttle service charges may vary according to the points of departure and the specific periods. You can get information by calling the support line at 866-823-4626 and make use of these convenient vehicles with a reservation, if necessary, in advance.
Taxi
The taxi is the most important option you can choose to arrive at the airport from the city almost every hour of the day. There is usually no big difference between the fees of the vehicles provided by different taxi companies. Remember, however, that taxi fares may increase if you need to travel late at night or on special days. You can call Andy's Cab Co, one of the taxi companies in the city, at (757) 461-8880 and ask for any questions you may be wondering about, so you can make your reservations in advance if necessary.
Uber and Lyft
To reach Norfolk International Airport, you have a chance to use applications like Uber and Lyft. The applications that you can download to your mobile phone will bring you both speedy and extremely comfortable and privileged journeys. One of the biggest advantages of these vehicles is the wide passenger and luggage capacity. You can use these when traveling with groups of few or more people or when carrying your heavy suitcases. You have the opportunity to travel at much more reasonable prices by following the campaigns and promotions held during certain periods with UBER or Lyft vehicles. If there are other passengers traveling to the airport at your hotel or in the city center, you can also use the vehicles together to have a more profitable journey.
Airport Information
Among the large and busy airports of the region, Norfolk International Airport offers passengers very comfortable resting areas and delicious food and drinks from the United States and international cuisine. There is also a large car park at the airport. When you arrive with your car to the airport, you can find parking and leave your car here for a while without difficulty. If you want to eat something at the airport, you can choose from places like Great American Bagel, Burger King, Starbucks, Home Team Sports Grill, LaTapenade, James River Grill and Bay Bay Bistro. Passengers who have prioritized comfort while spending time at the airport can benefit from private passenger lounges. For money transfers and many other banking transactions, you can use ATM devices at the airport terminals at any time.
Transportation to Tampa City Center from Airport
MacDill Airport
If you want to travel by public transportation in Tampa, you can prefer bus. One-way bus ride costs 2 dollars. If you want, you can also buy daily or weekly tickets according to the duration of your stay to make your transportation more economical. Daily ticket price is 16 dollars. Renting a car is a frequently preferred option to discover the city. You can easily find the offices of many car rental companies in the city center. By renting an affordable car, you can see the surrounding cities as well as you can go to the beaches comfortably.
The traffic is very safe and steady all across Tampa and you will not have any difficulty. However, you should keep in mind that you need to have an international driver's license to rent a car. The taxi service is also widely used in urban transportation. You can easily get a taxi. All taxis have a taximeter and taxi fares are fixed.
Clearwater International Airport is located only 15 kilometers away. Lakeland Airport, which serves only for domestic flights, is 51 kilometers away and Sarasota Airport is 64 kilometers away. Orlando International Airport is 129 km away for the transfers in exceptional situations. There are 5 different transportation options to reach the city center from Tampa International Airport.
If you prefer public transportation, you can take the municipal buses. Airport shuttle services are a bit more costly but a more comfortable alternative. Taxi service is available for those who want a more private and comfortable transportation option. If you want to maximize your comfort, you can rent a car from car rental companies. The last alternative is the airport shuttle services provided by the hotels.
Bus
You can find the bus stops at the west point of the red luggage delivery area of the airport. You can get to the city center by the bus number 15. Bus ticket price is 2 dollars.
Taxi
You can easily see the taxi ranks right at the exit of the luggage delivery area. Two different taxi companies - Yellow Cab and United Cab – provide taxi service at the airport. Both companies apply the same price tariff. Taxi initial fare is 2.5 dollars and you need to pay 2.4 dollars per mile.
The minimum amount you will pay for transportation from the airport to anywhere is 15 dollars regardless of distance. Taxi transportation from Tampa International Airport to the city center or the marina costs about 25 dollars.
Rent a car
You can see the offices of 8 different car rental companies on the opposite road of Tampa International Airport. These companies also have their service points at the end of the luggage delivery area. You can also rent a car online before your flight if you want. In this case, your car will be ready for your arrival time and you won't waste your time.
Airport Shuttle Services
Airport shuttle regularly run at certain times and follows a standard route. There are specially prepared air-conditioned waiting areas for passengers so that you can comfortably wait for the departure time of the shuttles. Shuttle service charge includes up to 3 pieces of luggage. You may be charged extra for more luggages.
The route of shuttle service mostly passes through the hotels and the service charge is based on the distance covered. Prices range from 25$ to 90$, but transportation to the city center costs about 25 or 35 dollars.
Hotel Shuttle Services
Many hotels in Tampa have their own shuttle services. Before making your reservation, you should contact your hotel in advance to make sure that this service is available or not.
The difference of this service, which is a little more costly compared to taxi, is that the shuttle is ready for you when you take your luggage and it takes you directly to your hotel. You should contact your hotel and make a reservation in advance in order to benefit from this service. You should remember that you will be asked some information such as how many passengers will benefit from this service and your flight's arrival time.
Tampa Intl. Airport
You can easily reach Tampa International Airport from the city centre by taxi or by bus. There are airport shuttle buses available and some hotels can arrange it for you in advance. If you rented a car during your trip, it is also possible to reach the airport with this vehicle.
Bus
Bus route 15 transports passengers from the city centre to the airport in a short time. A one-way ticket costs 2 dollars.
Taxi
Taxis are quite easy to come by in Tampa. You can comfortably find one in the city centre, and reach the airport for an average cost of 25 dollars. Be confident about the amount you will pay as all taxis are equipped with taximeters. You can speak to hotel staff to pre-arrange a taxi for you.
Car Rental
There are a lot of car rental agencies in Tampa city centre and for a more comfortable trip, including your journeys to and from the airport, you can hire a vehicle that is suitable to your budget. You can rent a car online, or you can ask for assistance from your hotel. International travellers must have a valid foreign driver’s license and an international driving permit. You must always carry these documents if you wish to drive a car or ride a motorbike in Tampa.
Airport Shuttle Service
Airport shuttle services are modern and comfortable buses with air-conditioning systems, which operate on a specific route and have certain departure times. It is recommended that you check the closest shuttle station near you, and the shuttle departure times in advance. You may also ask for assistance from your hotel representative. You will have to pay an additional fee per baggage beyond the limit of 3 baggages per passenger. The prices for the shuttle bus services are based on distance travelled. Airport shuttle services from the city centre to the airport is approximately 25 to 35 dollars.
Hotel Shuttle Service
Many hotels in Tampa provide airport shuttle services. Contact your hotel beforehand to confirm whether they provide this service, and book in advance if they do so.
Airport Information
Tampa International Airport was called the Drew Field Military Airport prior to the 1960s and used for military flights only. It underwent major changes since and began commercial flights. During the Second World War, the airport had undertaken important duties. Nowadays, Tampa International Airport is a modern, large airport located about 6 miles west from Downtown Tampa. Serious air traffic is encountered during the tourism season as it is often used as a transit hub. More than 100 flights a day take off from the airport. There are many bars, restaurants and cafes located at different points of the airport that appeal to different tastes. You can also find many souvenir shops, accessory shops, clothing stores, cosmetics shops and duty-free shops inside the airport. Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the airport building.
