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from US$161
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 4 June at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: Pearl District
    Arrival time: 6 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: 4 June at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Arrival time: 5 June at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 June at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Arrival time: 5 June at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 June at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Arrival time: 5 June at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 June at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Arrival time: 6 June at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Antonio to Tampa

Bus
Average priceUS$79 - US$331Average duration1d 13h
39kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$308 - US$2,415Average duration3d 4h
143kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Antonio to Tampa

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
1d 13hAverage duration
US$79Cheapest ticket
39kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Antonio to Tampa: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$182
Average bus trip duration1d 13h
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure01:05
Distance975 miles
Latest bus departure21:00

San Antonio to Tampa Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from San Antonio to Tampa.

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

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from San Antonio to Tampa, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip San Antonio (TX), US - Tampa

  1. How much does it cost to travel by coach from San Antonio to Tampa?

    The prices typically range from US$79 to US$331 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$182. 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.

  2. How long is a coach from San Antonio to Tampa?

    The coach journey between San Antonio and Tampa lasts about 1d 13h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 1d 3h. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from San Antonio to Tampa?

    The first coach to Tampa from San Antonio departs at 01:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between San Antonio and Tampa by coach?

    The journey from San Antonio to Tampa by coach covers an approximate distance of 976 miles (1574 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from San Antonio to Tampa without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel 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.

  6. Can I catch a night bus from San Antonio to Tampa?

    You can hop on coaches departing from San Antonio until 21:00 and reaching Tampa the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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01/06
US$182
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04/06
US$293
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Antonio to Tampa was searched and found on 1 Jun 2025 with a price of US$182

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

You can expect to pay from US$182 to US$293 for a bus ticket from San Antonio to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$293, which is on 2025-06-04.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from San Antonio to Tampa that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

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

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Antonio to Tampa?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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