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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Portland to TampaAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 1 day, 17 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$133, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Portland to Tampa: Trip Overview
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Portland to Tampa Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Portland (ME) - Tampa
How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Portland to Tampa?
For coach travel from Portland to Tampa, ticket prices typically start at US$133 and can reach a maximum of US$308. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.
How long does it take to travel from Portland to Tampa by bus?
The average duration for a trip from Portland to Tampa by coach is around 1d 17h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1d 16h. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
When is the first coach from Portland to Tampa?
The first departure to Tampa is at 13:45. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
How far is Tampa from Portland by coach?
The distance between Portland and Tampa by coach is approximately 1279 miles (2063 km).
Is there a way to reach Tampa from Portland without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.
Is there am overnight coach from Portland to Tampa?
You can hop on coaches departing from Portland until 13:45 and reaching Tampa the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Portland to Tampa was searched and found on 26 May 2025 with a price of US$522To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Portland to Tampa as early as possible.
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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 Portland and Tampa!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Portland to Tampa.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Portland to Tampa.
Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Portland to Tampa.
Did you know?
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
What's the cheapest way to go from Portland to Tampa?
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