Lilburn
Lilburn
Tampa
Tampa
Flight Driving

Lilburn to Tampa

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Lilburn to Tampa covers approximately 750 kilometers. You can drive via I-75 S, which takes about 7.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Tampa International Airport, with a flight time of 1.5 hours. Driving is convenient for those who need a vehicle in Tampa, while flying is faster. Tampa is famous for its waterfront, museums, and theme parks.

Total Distance: 750 km driving, 680 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying from ATL to TPA takes 1.5 hours, plus airport transit time.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most economical option for groups.
Compare Lilburn to Tampa Routes
Flight
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 1.5 hours 7.5 hours
Avg Price 150-400 USD 85 USD
Operator Delta Air Lines Personal Vehicle
Route ATL to TPA. I-75 S.
Tip Tampa International is very busy; allow extra time for connections. I-75 is a major highway; stay alert for heavy traffic.
Travel Tips
  • Driving
    I-75 is a major highway; stay alert for heavy traffic.
  • Flying
    Tampa International is very busy; arrive early for your flight.
  • Parking
    Parking in Tampa can be expensive; look for public garages.
  • Walking
    Tampa is a very walkable city in certain areas; bring comfortable shoes.
  • Dining
    Tampa has a diverse food scene; try the local seafood.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Stay alert on I-75, especially near major cities.
  • Pedestrian
    Be careful when walking in tourist areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Tampa has a professional police force; dial 911 for emergencies.
  • Weather
    Be aware of potential storms in the region.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive to Tampa?
    It takes about 7.5 hours via I-75 S.
  • Are there flights to Tampa?
    Yes, there are direct flights from Atlanta.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving is best for flexibility; flying is best for speed.
  • Is Tampa safe?
    The city is generally safe, but use common sense.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Spring and Autumn are the most pleasant times.
Quick Info
  • From Lilburn, Georgia, United States
  • To Tampa, Florida, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring or Autumn for pleasant weather in the city.

Things to Do in Tampa
1
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
A popular theme park known for its thrill rides and animal exhibits.
2
The Florida Aquarium
A fantastic aquarium featuring a wide range of marine life.
3
Ybor City
A historic neighborhood known for its Cuban heritage, nightlife, and restaurants.
4
Tampa Riverwalk
A beautiful waterfront path perfect for walking and relaxing.
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