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TodayApr 29
from US$223
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from US$106
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: Spring Garden Street
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$224
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: Spring Garden Street
    Operated by
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$226
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: Frazer - 56-40 Matthews Rd
    Operated by
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$232
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: University of South Florida
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: Spring Garden Street
    Operated by
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$223
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: University of South Florida
    Arrival time: May 1 at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: Spring Garden Street
    Operated by
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$226
Bus Tampa to Philadelphia: Trip Overview

Bus Tampa to Philadelphia: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$127
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 11h
Number of daily buses22
Earliest bus departure7:40 AM
Distance1495 km
Latest bus departure11:35 PM

Tampa to Philadelphia Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses22
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures7:40AM - 11:35PM
Minimum PriceUS$135
Average Ticket PriceUS$127
Minimum Trip Duration23h33m
Average Bus Trip Duration1d11h
Distance1495 km
Bus companies on this routeFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Tampa - Philadelphia

The average bus ticket price from Tampa to Philadelphia is US$127. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Tampa to Philadelphia is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between Tampa and Philadelphia is around 1d 11h, although the fastest bus will take about 23h 33m.This is the time it takes to travel the 1496 km that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Tampa to Philadelphia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 22 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Tampa to Philadelphia by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from Tampa to Philadelphia, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Greyhound.

Buses travelling between Tampa and Philadelphia leave from Tampa USF, FL or Tampa 13th Avenue Bus Stop (McDonald's) and arrive at Bus Station, Philadelphia Airport, JFK Bd & N 30th St.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Tampa and Philadelphia!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Tampa to Philadelphia, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Tampa to Philadelphia will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Tampa to Philadelphia.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

What's the cheapest way to go from Tampa to Philadelphia?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel timeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel time1d 11hAvg PriceUS$127Daily Departures22
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel time1d Avg PriceUS$185Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Tampa and Philadelphia is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$127 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$100. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Philadelphia, choose the bus, as it will take you from Tampa to Philadelphia in about 1d —that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Tampa by bus?

Bus from Philadelphia to Tampa

You can also go to Philadelphia by train

Train from Tampa to Philadelphia

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