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Today23 Apr
from US$262
Tomorrow24 Apr
Thu25 Apr
Fri26 Apr
Sat27 Apr
Sun28 Apr
Mon29 Apr
Tue30 Apr

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 23 April at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: N. Hollywood (Lankershim)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$262
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 23 April at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$296
  • Departure time: 23 April at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$359
Bus Tampa to Los Angeles: Trip Overview

Bus Tampa to Los Angeles: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$421
Average bus trip duration2d 18h
Number of daily buses13
Earliest bus departure07:40
Distance2145 miles
Latest bus departure23:35

Tampa to Los Angeles buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses13
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures07:40 - 23:35
Minimum PriceUS$135
Average Ticket PriceUS$421
Minimum Trip Duration2d13h
Average Bus Trip Duration2d18h
Distance2145 miles
Bus companies on this routeFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Tampa - Los Angeles

The average bus ticket price from Tampa to Los Angeles is US$421. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Tampa to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles is around 2d 18h, although the fastest bus will take about 2d 13h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2148 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from Tampa to Los Angeles can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Tampa to Los Angeles by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

Buses travelling between Tampa and Los Angeles leave from Tampa USF, FL or Tampa 13th Avenue Bus Stop (McDonald's) and arrive at Ramirez Street bus stop, UCLA, Downtown Tufesa Station.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Tampa to Los Angeles but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Tampa to Los Angeles, get comfy and count the stars.

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 Tampa to Los Angeles that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

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

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!

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.

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