Tampa Museum of Art: A Cultural Gem in the Heart of Tampa

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving to the Tampa Museum of Art, start on I-275 S. Take exit 44B toward Downtown Tampa. Merge onto N Ashley Dr and continue straight for approximately 1 mile. Turn left onto W Gasparilla Plaza. The museum will be on your right at 120 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa, FL 33602. There is parking available nearby, but note that parking may incur a fee ranging from $1 to $2 per hour depending on the lot.

• Public Transportation - Bus

  To reach the Tampa Museum of Art by bus, locate the nearest bus stop and check for routes heading to Downtown Tampa. The HART (Hillsborough Area Regional Transit) system operates several routes that serve downtown. Depending on your starting location, you may take routes 1, 7, or 30. Disembark at the 'Tampa Bay History Center' stop. From there, it's a short walk (about 5-10 minutes) to the museum. Head west on W Whiting St, then turn left onto S Franklin St, and finally right onto W Gasparilla Plaza. The museum will be on your left. Bus fares typically cost $2 for a single ride.

• Public Transportation - Streetcar

  If you're near the Tampa Bay area where the TECO Line Streetcar operates, you can board the streetcar at any of its stops. Take the streetcar towards the Whiting Station. Disembark at the 'Convention Center' stop. From there, it's about a 10-minute walk. Head east on W Whiting St, then turn right onto S Franklin St, and finally right onto W Gasparilla Plaza. The museum is located at 120 W Gasparilla Plaza. A streetcar fare is $2 for a one-way trip.