Find coaches from Tampa to Gastonia

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Next departures from Tampa to Gastonia on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Tampa Bus Station
N Oakland StCheapestFastest
Amtrak
Union Station
Gastonia StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
University of South Florida
N Oakland StNo tags
Amtrak
Union Station
Gastonia StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Tampa to Gastonia

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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Gastonia. The journey takes about 21 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$98, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
21h 30mAverage duration
810 kmDistance
20kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$98 - US$136Average duration21h 30m
20kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$161 - US$168Average duration1d 10h
75kg CO₂e

Bus Tampa to Gastonia: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$121
Average bus trip duration21h 30m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure17:25
Distance809 km
Latest bus departure22:35

Tampa to Gastonia Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Tampa - Gastonia

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Tampa to Gastonia cost?

    The bus ticket price from Tampa to Gastonia starts at US$98. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Tampa to Gastonia 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!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Tampa to Gastonia?

    The average travel time between Tampa and Gastonia is around 21h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 18h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 824 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Tampa and Gastonia?

    The number of buses from Tampa to Gastonia can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Tampa to Gastonia by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Tampa to Gastonia?

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

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tampa to Gastonia?

    Buses travelling between Tampa and Gastonia leave from Tampa 13th Avenue Bus Stop (McDonald's) or Tampa USF, FL and arrive at Restaurant Los Arcos - Gastonia, El Expreso Gastonia Bus Stop.

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

Best price found
29/10
US$309
30/10
US$286
Today
US$347
01/11
US$286
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tampa to Gastonia was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$286

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

You can expect to pay from US$286 to US$1 305 for a bus ticket from Tampa to Gastonia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$286, which is on 2025-11-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Tampa to Gastonia.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

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 Tampa to Gastonia.

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

Did you know?

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

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

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

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