Does Tampa have self-driving cars?
Yes. Waymo and Tesla Robotaxi carry riders in Tampa.
Which app do I use for a self-driving ride in Tampa?
Waymo: Waymo app. Tesla Robotaxi: Tesla Robotaxi app.
Self-driving rides in Tampa
Yes: Waymo and Tesla Robotaxi carry riders in Tampa.
| Service | Status | Vehicle | Book with | Airports | Riders since |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waymo | Open to all | No one in the driver seat | Waymo app | – | Sep 2026 |
| Tesla Robotaxi | Open to all | No one in the driver seat | Tesla Robotaxi app | – | Jul 2026 |
Timeline for Tampa
- Oct 2026
AccessWaymo
Waymo opened Tampa to all riders, with no invitation needed. Source
- Sep 2026
LaunchWaymo
Waymo began carrying riders in Tampa, FL. Source
- Jul 2026
LaunchTesla Robotaxi
Tesla Robotaxi began carrying riders in Tampa, FL. Source
- Nov 2025
AnnouncedWaymo
Waymo service announced in Tampa. Source
Waymo in Tampa
Open to all. Anyone can download the app and ride. Book with: Waymo app.
Open to all since 2026-10-14 (invitations from 2026-09-01).
Tesla Robotaxi in Tampa
Open to all. Anyone can download the app and ride. Book with: Tesla Robotaxi app.
About 23.6 sq mi near I-275 and US-92 east of TPA, which is not confirmed as served. Tesla runs unsupervised cars mixed with monitored ones and does not disclose the split.
We check this page as often as we can, and it can still fall behind. . Area data: Robotaxi Tracker (CC BY 4.0) and AV Map.