How do I get from Baltimore to Tampa without flying?

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. The two options are easy and sustainable ways to reach Tampa. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Baltimore to Tampa?

On average, the trip from Baltimore to Tampa takes around 1d 5h, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 20h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 852 miles (1374 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Baltimore from Tampa?

The distance between the two cities is 852 miles (1374 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Baltimore to Tampa?

Most of the buses traveling from Baltimore to Tampa leave from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and arrive at Tampa 13th Avenue Bus Stop (McDonald's). These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What is the cheapest way to get from Baltimore to Tampa?

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. $73 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Tampa from Baltimore.

How much does a bus ticket from Baltimore to Tampa cost?

The average bus ticket price from Baltimore to Tampa is $127. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $73 and $261, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Can I take an overnight bus from Baltimore to Tampa?

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Baltimore to Tampa. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Baltimore to Tampa Bus Tickets

TodayJun 4

from $258

TomorrowJun 5

from $99

FriJun 6

from $114

SatJun 7

from $228

SunJun 8

MonJun 9

TueJun 10

WedJun 11

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: June 5 at 2:05am
Departure city: Baltimore
Departure location: Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
Arrival time: June 6 at 6:00am
Destination city: Tampa
Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 3h
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: June 5 at 8:35pm
Departure city: Baltimore
Departure location: Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
Arrival time: June 6 at 4:55pm
Destination city: Tampa
Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 20h 20m
Departure time: June 5 at 5:50am
Departure city: Baltimore
Departure location: Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
Arrival time: June 6 at 11:30am
Destination city: Tampa
Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 5h
Departure time: June 5 at 11:20pm
Departure city: Baltimore
Departure location: Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
Arrival time: June 7 at 6:00am
Destination city: Tampa
Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 6h
Departure time: June 5 at 8:35pm
Departure city: Baltimore
Departure location: Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
Arrival time: June 6 at 4:55pm
Destination city: Tampa
Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 20h 20m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Baltimore to Tampa.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$73 - $261	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 34kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$131 - $359	Average Duration1d 1h	CO₂ emissions 124kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the train from Baltimore to Tampa

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 9 minutes and with fares starting at just $131, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

1d 1hAverage Duration

$131Cheapest ticket

124kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Baltimore to Tampa: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$127

Average bus trip duration1d 5h

Number of daily buses8

Earliest bus departure2:05am

Distance841 miles (1356 km)

Latest bus departure11:20pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,892 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,018 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Baltimore to Tampa Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Baltimore to Tampa is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

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

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

Where are the popular stops in Baltimore and Tampa?

Stops in Baltimore

A - Baltimore Downtown Bus Station

B - Penn Station

C - Baltimore Airport

D - Maryland Ave & I-83

Stops in Tampa

A - Tampa 13th Avenue Bus Stop (McDonald's)

B - Tampa USF, FL

C - Greyhound Station

D - E Sligh Ave

E - N Marion St & E Laurel St

F - Port of Tampa

Frequently asked questions for your trip Baltimore - Tampa

How do I get from Baltimore to Tampa without flying?
How long is the bus ride from Baltimore to Tampa?
How far is Baltimore from Tampa?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Baltimore to Tampa?
What is the cheapest way to get from Baltimore to Tampa?
How much does a bus ticket from Baltimore to Tampa cost?
Can I take an overnight bus from Baltimore to Tampa?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

06/02

$94

06/03

$100

Today

$250

06/05

$98

06/06

$110

06/07

$222

06/08

$112

06/09

$92

The cheapest trip from Baltimore to Tampa was searched and found on Jun 9, 2025 with a price of $92

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

You can expect to pay from $92 to $283 for a bus ticket from Baltimore to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $92 which is on 2025-06-09.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Baltimore 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 Baltimore to Tampa 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 Baltimore to Tampa.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 5h	Avg Price$127	Daily Departures8
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 1h	Avg Price$159	Daily Departures4

Will you be returning to Baltimore by bus?

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Bus Tickets from Baltimore to Tampa

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Bus Baltimore to Tampa: Trip Overview

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Baltimore to Tampa Bus

Where are the popular stops in Baltimore and Tampa?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Baltimore - Tampa

How do I get from Baltimore to Tampa without flying?

How long is the bus ride from Baltimore to Tampa?

How far is Baltimore from Tampa?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Baltimore to Tampa?

What is the cheapest way to get from Baltimore to Tampa?

How much does a bus ticket from Baltimore to Tampa cost?

Can I take an overnight bus from Baltimore to Tampa?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Did you know?

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

Will you be returning to Baltimore by bus?

You can also go to Tampa by train

Top traveled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

The Best Way To Book Bus and Train Tickets

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