Marseilles to Tampa Flights

Airports in Marseille

Low-fare international flights are sometimes difficult to find. When you use Orbitz.com, however, finding flights from Marseille that don't break the bank is easy. Travelers leaving from Marseille will depart from Marseilles Provence Airport, located about 17 miles northwest of the city. Owing to the popularity of the French Riviera with both domestic and international tourists, this airport is the fifth busiest in France. Among the many commercial airlines that fly out of Marseille Provence Airport are Aer Lingus, Air France, British Airways, Lufthansa, and Sky Airlines.

Parking at the Airport

There are several parking lots available within walking distance from the passenger terminal. You can book and pay for a space online and have it waiting for you when you arrive. Rates are charged hourly and then daily after 24 hours. The standard daily rate is €25.

Transportation to the Airport

Shuttle buses from Marseille to the airport charge €8 for the one-way trip, which takes about 25 minutes. Commuter trains make the same trip in just 20 minutes, are cheaper and never have to contend with traffic. You can also take a taxi to the passenger terminal, which might be the best solution if you're in a rush.

Restaurants at the Airport

The terminal at Marseille Provence Airport is home to several bakeries, cafes and bars. If you want a sit-down meal, then Restaurant Bleu Olive is an excellent choice. When you have an accurate schedule for your trip and tickets in hand, you can afford to relax. Booking flights from Marseille with Orbitz.com is one way to make that happen.

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.