Cheap Flights from San Juan to Tampa Starting at $74

Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU) is Puerto Rico’s primary international gateway and typically serves most long-haul and carrier-branded flights, including legacy airlines and growing low-cost services. Located about 10 km (6 miles) from Old San Juan and the main hotel areas, transfer times vary: taxis and ride-hailing usually take 15–25 minutes depending on traffic, while public buses and occasional airport shuttles can take 30–50 minutes for lower fares. Car rental and private transfer options are widely available. Pros: convenient for central San Juan, broad airline choice and frequent flights; cons: can be busy during peak holiday periods and airport-area traffic may add time to transfers.

Tampa International Airport (TPA) serves as the region’s main international and connecting hub, handling a mix of legacy carriers and low-cost airlines that typically offer both domestic and seasonal long-haul routes. It’s located about 6–10 miles west of downtown Tampa, with travel times of roughly 15–25 minutes by taxi or rideshare and around 20–30 minutes by public bus; fares can range from modest local transit prices to higher rideshare/taxi rates depending on demand. The airport is usually praised for its compact layout and efficient transfers, though peak hours can bring crowds and longer security waits. Overall, TPA balances convenience for business and leisure travelers, while smaller nearby airports can be cheaper but less well connected.

The San Juan — Tampa route is served by a wide range of airlines: 4 in total, including Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Spirit Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $74. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.