They hope to have the line to Tampa operational in 2021. Stops would in Downtown Tampa, Lakeland, Celebration and Orlando. The average one-way fare between Tampa and Orlando would be $35.
Brightline-Virgin proposal for Tampa-to-Orlando rail service clears key state hurdle
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Virgin has projected 2.9 million passengers a year for the Tampa-to-Orlando line. With Virgin's trains moving at up to 125 mph, the company expects to offer a one-hour trip between the two cities, compared with 90 minutes by car and 2 hours and 5 minutes for Amtrak’s Silver Star.
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