Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Tampa Bus Station | Lafayette Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | University of South Florida | Lafayette Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Tampa Bus Station | Lafayette Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | University of South Florida | Lafayette Bus Stop | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Tampa Bus Station | Lafayette Bus Stop | No tags |
Get from Tampa to Lafayette
The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 3 506, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Tampa and Lafayette?
Stops in Tampa
- A
Tampa 13th Avenue Bus Stop (McDonald's)
2101 E 13th Ave (McDonald's), Tampa, FL 33605 - B
Tampa USF, FL
3801 USF Holly Drive, Tampa., FL 33620, USA - C
Greyhound Station
610 E Polk St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA - D
E Sligh Ave
11555 E Sligh Ave, Seffner, FL 33584, USA - E
N Marion St & E Laurel St
551 E Laurel St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA - F
Port of Tampa
200-298 FL-60, Tampa, FL 33602, USA
Stops in Lafayette
- A
CityBus Center
N 3rd St & North St (Corner), Lafayette, IN 47901
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tampa to Lafayette, IN by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Tampa to Lafayette?
The cheapest bus tickets from Tampa to Lafayette start at R 3 506. The average price for this route is around R 4 183. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Tampa to Lafayette?
The average bus journey time from Tampa to Lafayette is 1d 2h, covering a distance of 1445 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 2h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Tampa to Lafayette route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Tampa to Lafayette?
The earliest bus departs from Tampa to Lafayette at 06:20. And the latest bus departs at 22:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tampa to Lafayette?
A bus trip from Tampa to Lafayette produces an estimated 36 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Tampa to Lafayette?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5654 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Tampa to Lafayette?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Tampa to Lafayette?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Tampa to Lafayette?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tampa to Lafayette, IN was searched and found on 21 Dec 2025 with a price of R 3 614To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tampa to Lafayette, IN as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 3 614 to R 20 984 for a bus ticket from Tampa to Lafayette, IN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 4 342, which is on 2025-12-23.
