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Air Travel Tampa Bay is home to two international airports including Zagat’s-rated number one Tampa International Air- port, located just seven miles from downtown. And just across Tampa Bay, the St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport offers several flights throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Around Town Transportation across Tampa Bay is available by motor coach, shuttle systems, taxis and rental cars to help keep travelers on the move. The convenient TECO Line Streetcar System offers a 2.7-mile route stretching from historic Ybor City to Channelside Bay Plaza and the downtown central business distrct. Or take a stroll and enjoy the many beautiful waterfront areas and pathways throughout Tampa Bay, from the scenic Tampa Riverwalk stretching through downtown Tampa to Bayshore Boulevard, the world’s lon- gest continuous sidewalk.
Around Florida Three major interstate highways keep the area well connected throughout Tampa Bay, with easy access to Orlando, Sarasota, Ft. Myers and the east coast of Florida.
On Water
In addition to multiple area dining cruises, boat charters and tours, major cruise lines set sail from Tampa’s terminals adjacent to Channelside Bay Plaza, including Carnival, Holland America, Norwegian
Cruiselines and Royal Caribbean, traveling to destinations in the western and southern Caribbean.
Tampa International Airport (TPA) Air travelers to Tampa Bay are greeted by one of the world’s best airports. Tampa International Airport consistently wins praise for its efficiency, ease of use and convenient design. In an effort to maintain its high level of passenger satisfac- tion, the airport regularly updates and expands its services.
St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
Tampa Bay’s most convenient gateway to and from St. Petersburg, Clearwater and Pinellas County’s world famous beaches! PIE is centrally located with quick drive times throughout the Tampa Bay area and affordable, convenient parking, short walking distances, and an uncongested, easy to navigate terminal. With destinations in the Northeast, Midwest, South and Canada, PIE is offering more choices than ever – experience the difference at PIE!
Amtrak Tampa’s Amtrak station offers short trips through town or nationwide connections. Trains route passengers daily between cities in the Northeast and Tampa, and continue through to Miami. Amtrak is conveniently located in downtown Tampa at historic Tampa Union Station.
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