Best Price
Frontier Airlines
7 Oct, Wed
Buffalo – Tampa
8h 54m
1 stop
BUF–TPA
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Quick Flight Summary from Buffalo to Tampa
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price $73
- Direct flight duration 5 hour 17 min
- Arrival airports TPF / PIE / TPA
- Best days to book Wednesday, Saturday
- Average over the last 30 days $206
Cheapest flights from Buffalo to Tampa
Frontier Airlines
10 Oct, Sat
Buffalo – Tampa
9h 10m
1 stop
BUF–TPA
Frontier Airlines
2 Oct, Fri
Buffalo – Tampa
8h 54m
1 stop
BUF–TPA
Delta Air Lines
31 Oct, Sat
Buffalo – Tampa
5h 25m
1 stop
BUF–TPA
Shortest Flight
Delta Air Lines
9 Nov, Mon
Buffalo – Tampa
5h
1 stop
BUF–TPA
Delta Air Lines
30 Oct, Fri
Buffalo – Tampa
7h 21m
1 stop
BUF–TPA
Delta Air Lines
12 Oct, Mon
Buffalo – Tampa
7h 46m
1 stop
BUF–TPA
Delta Air Lines
13 Oct, Tue
Buffalo – Tampa
8h 17m
1 stop
BUF–TPA
Frontier Airlines
27 Sep, Sun
Buffalo – Tampa
23h 58m
1 stop
BUF–TPA
Last update: 23 September 2026 09:40
Estimated Prices for Buffalo to Tampa Flights
Cheapest Day7 October Wednesday
Best Price
$71
Average Price
$206
$382
$71
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Transportation to Airport from Buffalo City Center
Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport
There are many modes of transportation available from the city centre to Buffalo Niagara International Airport. You can use the shuttle services that have a working agreement with the airport, use a taxi, or hire a limousine. If you are not restricted by time, there are more economical options such as the metro and metrobus. If you are staying at a hotel within the vicinity of the airport, you can easily reach the airport by using a shuttle bus provided by the hotel.
Shuttle Service / Minivan / Limousine
Many private companies have agreements with the airport that allows them to offer door-to-door transportation services. The shuttle services are either provided by car, minivan, or limousine. Ask your hotel for assistance on gathering contact details and regarding reservations. These alternatives may be costlier, but they are definitely the most comfortable form of transportation to the airport.
Car Rental
You can plan a comfortable trip by renting a vehicle from one of the car rental agencies in Buffalo city centre. You also have the option of returning your vehicle at the airport. To reach the airport from the city centre with your rented vehicle, you should drive through New York State Route 33 E (NY-33 E). In normal traffic conditions, it takes less than 20 minutes to get from the city centre to the airport.
Metro
It is possible to get to the airport by taking metro line 204 from the city centre. The line operates during weekdays. It departs every 30 minutes, and the journey lasts 30 minutes in total. A one-way adult ticket costs 2.5 dollars.
Metrobus
The metrobus line 24 connects the city centre to the airport. It is the cheapest mode of transportation to the airport, with a one-way ticket costing 2 dollars. The duration of the journey lasts 43 minutes.
Hotel Shuttle Service
Accommodation options within the proximity of the airport offers airport transportation services. Hotels can either provide this service free of charge or add the fee to your accommodation cost. Contact your hotel representative in advance for a more convenient and fast journey to the airport.
Airport Information
Located 11 miles east from Buffalo city centre, the airport welcomes nearly 5 million passengers each year. You can have a pleasant time thanks to the approximately 20 stores, cafes and restaurants available at the airport. Visit the 'Visitor Center' desk to find out more detailed information about the city of Buffalo. The leaflets provide information about important points of the city, as well as a list of activities that you can participate in. The airport also has a pet relief area and a games room for children. You can also find very good hotels within the vicinity of the airport.
Transportation to Tampa City Center from Airport
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.
Tampa Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Tuesday
22 Sep
32°24°
Today
Wednesday
23 Sep
30°25°
Thursday
24 Sep
31°23°
Friday
25 Sep
32°21°
Saturday
26 Sep
31°20°
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Which airports can I use for Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara Intl.)-Tampa flights?
For Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara Intl.)-Tampa flights, you can use Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Peter O. Knight Airport, Saint Pete Clearwater Intl. Airport, Tampa Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara Intl.)-Tampa and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara Intl.)-Tampa and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara Intl.)-Tampa is 1691 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 2 hour.
Which day is the most convenient for Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara Intl.)-Tampa flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara Intl.)-Tampa flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara Intl.)-Tampa flights is Sunday.
Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara Intl.)-Tampa: which airline is better value on this route?
Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara Intl.)-Tampa: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Frontier Airlines starts from approximately $71.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Frontier Airlines | $71 | 1 piece of handbag (45x35x20 cm cm) |
 Delta Air Lines | $160 | 1 piece cabin baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments / In-flight Entertainment |
Last update: 14.09.2026
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