Air
- Companies: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines
- Duration: Approximately 3 hours (non-stop flight)
- Distance: 700 miles
- Costs: 200 - 300 EUR (ticket price varies by booking time and class)
- Roads/Routes: Not applicable
Pro Tip: Book your flight at least 6 weeks in advance for the best fares and consider flying mid-week for lower prices.
For a hassle-free travel experience, flying direct from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Tampa International Airport (TPA) gives you quick access to Crystal River, which is around a 1.5-hour drive thereafter.
Car
- Companies: Enterprise, Hertz, Avis (for rental services)
- Duration: Approximately 12 hours
- Distance: 850 miles
- Costs: Around 150 - 250 EUR (fuel and rental fees included)
- Roads/Routes: I-95 S and I-75 N
Pro Tip: Make frequent stops to stretch and rest, as driving such a long distance can be tiring. Consider using a driving app to find interesting attractions along the route.
If you prefer the flexibility of a road trip, take I-95 S from Philadelphia and connect to I-75 S, which will lead you directly toward your destination. Don't forget to check weather conditions and traffic updates during your journey.
Bus
- Companies: Greyhound, Megabus
- Duration: Approximately 20 hours
- Distance: 850 miles
- Costs: 100 - 150 EUR (price may vary based on booking time)
- Roads/Routes: I-95 S and I-75 N
Pro Tip: Purchase tickets in advance and opt for a night bus to save on accommodation costs.
Traveling by bus is a more economical option. Check the schedules on Greyhound or Megabus and be prepared for several stops along the way. It’s a good time to enjoy the landscapes and catch up on reading!