Cheap flight deals from Lincoln (LNK) to Tampa (TPA)

Lincoln Airport Information

Nebraska's Lincoln Airport serves travelers to and from Lincoln and the surrounding areas. The airport is less than seven miles from downtown Lincoln, with easy access via the West Cornhusker Highway. When you use Orbitz.com to book cheap flights from Lincoln, you will be able to choose from all of the major airlines that service the airport.

Airport Parking in Lincoln

The Lincoln Airport offers two long-term parking lots, a short-term lot and a covered parking garage. All of the parking areas are just a short walk to the terminals. The short-term lot charges $52 per week, while the charge for garage parking is $54 per week. One long-term lot is located at the south end of the airport and the other is on the north side. Both lots charge a maximum of $5 per day or $30 per week. If you fill out a simple form on the airport's website, you will receive a park-for-less coupon good for rates of $3.75 per day or $20 per week at either of the long-term lots.

Ground Transportation in Lincoln

Although Lincoln doesn't have many choices when it comes to public transportation, you do have other options that will get you to the airport on time. The DashAbout Shuttle Company and Eppley Express both offer private or shared shuttle service from the downtown area to the airport. Taxis are also available for a rate of $2.75 plus an additional $2.75 for each mile. If you book your air tickets through Orbitz.com, your savings might be enough to cover the cost of a private car service.

Restaurants in Lincoln

You'll find a spacious food court at the Lincoln Airport, where you can get a quick beverage or a full meal. The food court is open from 5 a.m. until 6:30 p.m. seven days per week. If you are flying out at night and want a quick bite before you board, you will find several coffee shops and fast-food restaurants area on NW 12th or Bond Streets. Enjoy your trip, and remember to use Orbitz.com the next time you need to book cheap flights from Lincoln.

Tampa Airport Information

Use Orbitz.com to book one of the many flights to Tampa International Airport, the major airport serving the Tampa-St. Petersburg area. Most major domestic and international airlines fly in and out of the Tampa airport, which is located at 4100 George J Bean Parkway, roughly eight miles northwest of the downtown Tampa area.

Ground Transportation in Tampa

There are several options for ground transportation from the Tampa airport. Pick up the Hillsborough Area Regional Transit bus (HART) near the red baggage claim area, or grab a taxi or share-a-ride van at the ground transportation quadrants located in each corner of the baggage claim area. Most cab companies charge a $2 fee plus $2.25 for each mile, with a minimum $15 charge for each trip. For the ultimate mobility during your stay, use Orbitz.com to add a rental car to your travel package.

Tampa Weather Information

Tampa has a relatively mild climate. Winter temperatures rarely drop below 55 degrees Fahrenheit, and summer temperatures top out at around 90 degrees. Dress for summer, but bring a light jacket for those cool nights and a waterproof slicker for the inevitable afternoon storms.

What to Do in Tampa

To get the most out of your Tampa trip, attend a few of the city's outdoor festivals and celebrations. Each Saturday evening throughout the summer, you can attend Saturday Sunsets on the Trail at Treasure Island or the Holmes Beach Concerts in the Park series. The Fun 'N Sun festival and the annual Tampa-Hillsborough Storytelling Festival run through the spring, and Art in the Park and the Bridge Street Market are weekly events. Enjoy your Tampa vacation, and don't forget to use Orbtiz.com to book cheap flights to Tampa for your next trip.