✈️ What is the Closest Airport to Tampa Cruise Port?
The closest airport to the cruise terminal is Tampa International Airport (TPA), located approximately 10 miles (18–20 minutes) from Port Tampa Bay. It services major US airlines including Southwest and JetBlue, as well as international airlines from Canada and Europe. There are also many things to do in the Tampa cruise port area before and after a cruise. Compare rates on cheap flights to Tampa.
🚗 Car Rentals in Tampa
Rental car kiosks are a short walk from the baggage claim — most rental agencies are located at the airport. The closest to the port are listed below.
🚕 Tampa Taxis
🚕 Yellow Cab of Tampa
Yellow Cab is one of the local taxi services available. Flat rate from TPA to the Port of Tampa or downtown Tampa: $30 (updated January 2023).
🚋 TECO Line Streetcar System
The TECO Line Streetcar runs from Ybor City — where many hotels with cruise packages are located — to Downtown Tampa along Channelside Drive, where the cruise terminals are located. All streetcars are wheelchair accessible with a ramp at each station.