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Quick Flight Summary from San Antonio to Tampa

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    $199
  • Direct flight duration 7 hour 43 min
  • Arrival airports TPF / PIE / TPA
  • Best days to book Friday, Wednesday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    $255

Cheapest flights from San Antonio to Tampa

Best Price

Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines
30 Oct, Fri
San Antonio – Tampa
14h 36m
1 stop
SAT–TPA

American Airlines

American Airlines
14 Oct, Wed
San Antonio – Tampa
7h 43m
1 stop
SAT–TPA
Shortest Flight

Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines
30 Sep, Wed
San Antonio – Tampa
4h 57m
1 stop
SAT–TPA

American Airlines

American Airlines
8 Oct, Thu
San Antonio – Tampa
7h 43m
1 stop
SAT–TPA

Last update: 27 September 2026 16:49

Estimated Prices for San Antonio to Tampa Flights

Cheapest Day14 October Wednesday
Best Price
$185
Average Price
$185
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Key Features of the Airlines

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from San Antonio City Center

San Antonio Intl. Airport

There is a diverse range of vehicles that can be used to reach San Antonio International Airport from the city centre. The cheapest mode of transportation is the public bus. If time and comfort is of importance, you can take a taxi, use a shuttle service, or rent a vehicle suitable to your budget.

Taxi

You can reach San Antonio International Airport from the city centre by taxi in around 20 minutes. This journeys costs between 27 and 29 dollars.

Shared Vehicle

You can enjoy the same comfort provided by a taxi but for a more affordable price by sharing a ride from the city centre to the airport. To take advantage of this service, you must download the Uber&Lift and GetMe apps to your smartphone and request a vehicle. Travellers are dropped off at points B-19 and B-20, which are located at the end of terminal B building.

Car Rental

You can rent a vehicle in the city centre to add greater freedom to your trip, and to easily reach the airport for your return flight. Take the U.S. Route 281 (US-281 S) to San Antonio International Airport. The journey will last approximately 20 minutes. You can spoil yourself a little by hiring a limousine services company that has a working relationship with the airport.

Services

The Super Shuttle is a company that transports passengers to the airport. This company provides a door-to-door private service. If travelling from the city centre to the airport, the cost of this service is 19 dollars per person; it can cost up to 29 dollars per person if travelling to the airport from outside the city centre.

Bus

You can reach the airport from the city centre by taking bus route 30. Bus route 30 lines up together with bus route 5, however, no extra fees are charged to those who began their journey from the city centre. A one-way ticket costs 1.3 dollars and the journey lasts approximately 35 minutes. The bus to the airport operates daily between 05.00 and 22.00.

Hotel Shuttle Service

You can take advantage of the free shuttle service if residing at a hotel that is within the proximity of the airport. Even though such a service is not available at hotels in the city centre, a shuttle provider can be arranged upon request. In both cases, keep in mind that you must book in advance. 

Airport Information

Located 8 miles north of the city center, San Antonio International Airport welcomes almost 10 million passengers annually. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the airport building. The USO Lounge, located at terminal B, serves only military personnel. You may come across paintings and sculptures at the airport. Furthermore, passengers that are waiting for their flights can eat, drink, and shop at more than 30 places.

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

Monday
28 Sep
Cloudy
30°18°
Tuesday
29 Sep
Cloudy
30°20°
Today
Wednesday
30 Sep
Cloudy
31°21°
Thursday
1 Oct
Clear
33°23°
Friday
2 Oct
Clear
34°24°

Flights with Alternative Departure Locations San Antonio Tampa

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for San Antonio-Tampa flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all San Antonio-Tampa flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For San Antonio-Tampa flights, you can use Randolph Airport, San Antonio Intl. Airport, Stinson Municipal  Airport as departure airport, and Peter O. Knight Airport, Saint Pete Clearwater Intl. Airport, Tampa Intl. Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between San Antonio-Tampa is 1571 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 50 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for San Antonio-Tampa flights is Monday.
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 American Airlines starts from approximately $185.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
American Airlines
$185
1 piece cabin baggage / Penalty-Free Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / In-flight Entertainment

Last update: 19.09.2026

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