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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Rochester | Tampa Bus Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Rochester | Tampa Bus Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Rochester | University of South Florida | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Rochester | University of South Florida | No tags |
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Get from Rochester to Tampa
The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $215, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Rochester and Tampa?
Stops in Rochester
- A186 Cumberland St (Across from the Amtrak Terminal) , Rochester, NY 14605
- BRush Rhees Library, 755 Library Road, Rochester, NY 14627
- C
Rochester Institute of Technology
61 Lomb Memorial Dr, Rochester, NY 14623
Stops in Tampa
- A
Tampa 13th Avenue Bus Stop (McDonald's)
2101 E 13th Ave (McDonald's), Tampa, FL 33605 - B
Tampa USF, FL
3801 USF Holly Drive, Tampa., FL 33620, USA - C
Greyhound Station
610 E Polk St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA - D
E Sligh Ave
11555 E Sligh Ave, Seffner, FL 33584, USA - E
N Marion St & E Laurel St
551 E Laurel St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA - F
Port of Tampa
200-298 FL-60, Tampa, FL 33602, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Rochester, NY, US to Tampa by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Rochester to Tampa?
The cheapest bus tickets from Rochester to Tampa start from $215. The average price for this route is around $303. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Rochester to Tampa?
The average bus travel time from Rochester to Tampa is 1d 21h, covering a distance of 1734 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 18h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Rochester to Tampa route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Rochester to Tampa?
The earliest bus departs from Rochester to Tampa at 12:35am. And the latest bus departs at 11:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Rochester to Tampa?
A bus trip from Rochester to Tampa generates an estimated 43 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Rochester to Tampa?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12162 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Rochester to Tampa?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Rochester to Tampa?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Rochester to Tampa?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Rochester, NY, US to Tampa was searched and found on Feb 6, 2026 with a price of $207To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Rochester, NY, US to Tampa, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $207 to $384 for a bus ticket from Rochester, NY, US to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $207 which is on 2026-02-06.
