$176 Cheap flight deals from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Tampa (TPA)

Baton Rouge Airport Information

Orbitz.com can help you find flights from Baton Rouge at a low cost for your next trip. Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, also known as Ryan Field, is located at 9430 Jackie Cochran Drive, four miles north of central Baton Rouge. The airport has one terminal, two floors and a central three-level atrium. Domestic and international flights are provided by American Eagle, Delta, United and US Airways.

Airport Parking Fees

The Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport has over 1,500 hourly and daily parking spaces for a small hourly fee or a $10 daily fee. The parking lot is literally right in front of the terminal, providing quick and easy access to the airport.

Ground Transportation Information

Metered taxis are available to transport you to the airport. The fares are $.40 per quarter mile, with an additional $3.60 fee per trip. Baton Rouge also has a bus system, with a fare of $1.75. Not only can Orbitz.com help you plan your air travel, it can also help you plan your ground transportation.

Baton Rouge Airport Restaurants

Many restaurant options are available at the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, so it is easy to grab a bite to eat while waiting for your flight. A large food court offers a variety of food, from fast food to local and international dishes. Bars are located on the second floor of the atrium. There are also shops, so you can purchase anything you forgot to pack. Keep checking Orbitz.com for sales on flights from Baton Rouge.

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.