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Today31 May
Tomorrow1 Jun
from US$148
Mon2 Jun
from US$99
Tue3 Jun
from US$135
Wed4 Jun
from US$217
Thu5 Jun
from US$127
Fri6 Jun
from US$185
Sat7 Jun
from US$208

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Raleigh
    Departure location: Raleigh (New Bern Ave)
    Arrival time: 2 June at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Raleigh
    Departure location: Raleigh (New Bern Ave)
    Arrival time: 1 June at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Raleigh
    Departure location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Arrival time: 1 June at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Raleigh
    Departure location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Arrival time: 2 June at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 June at
    Departure city: Raleigh
    Departure location: Raleigh Bus Station
    Arrival time: 2 June at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Raleigh to Tampa

Average priceUS$66 - US$231Average duration23h 15m
24kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$71 - US$198Average duration16h 40m
86kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Raleigh to Tampa

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 16 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
16h 40mAverage duration
US$71Cheapest ticket
86kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Raleigh to Tampa: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$105
Average bus trip duration23h 15m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure00:10
Distance587 miles
Latest bus departure21:15

Raleigh to Tampa Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Raleigh to Tampa. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Raleigh to Tampa will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Discover how much the bus trip from Raleigh to Tampa will cost you. Use our filters and sorting features to find the cheapest bus tickets or luxury buses.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Raleigh - Tampa

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Raleigh to Tampa?

    Coach ticket prices from Raleigh to Tampa can start as low as US$66, though the average price for this trip is US$105. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Raleigh to Tampa by bus?

    The coach journey between Raleigh and Tampa lasts about 23h 15m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 13h 55m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Raleigh to Tampa?

    The first coach from Raleigh to Tampa leaves at 00:10. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Tampa from Raleigh by coach?

    The journey from Raleigh to Tampa by coach covers an approximate distance of 585 miles (943 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Tampa from Raleigh without flying?

    To travel from Raleigh to Tampa without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
29/05
US$91
30/05
US$148
Today
US$178
01/06
US$143
02/06
US$97
03/06
US$128
04/06
US$210
05/06
US$120
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Raleigh to Tampa was searched and found on 29 May 2025 with a price of US$91

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Raleigh to Tampa as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$91 to US$216 for a bus ticket from Raleigh to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$97, which is on 2025-06-02.

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 Raleigh and Tampa!

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Raleigh to Tampa will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Raleigh to Tampa while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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.

Will you be returning to Raleigh by bus?

Bus from Raleigh to Tampa

You can also go to Tampa by train

Train from Raleigh to Tampa

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