How do I get from Meridian to Tampa without flying?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. The two options are convenient 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 Meridian to Tampa?

On average, the trip from Meridian to Tampa takes around 21h 5m, although the fastest bus will take 18h 50m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 473 miles (762 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Meridian from Tampa?

Meridian and Tampa are 473 miles (762 km) apart.

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

Most of the buses traveling from Meridian to Tampa leave from Union Station and arrive at Tampa 13th Avenue Bus Stop (McDonald's). These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Meridian to Tampa?

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $147.

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

The bus ticket costs $176 on average. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $147 and $221, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Can I take an overnight bus from Meridian to Tampa?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Meridian to Tampa. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Meridian to Tampa Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Meridian to Tampa.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$147 - $221	Average Duration21h 5m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$415 - $712	Average Duration1d 21h	CO₂ emissions 71kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Meridian to Tampa

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 21 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $147, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

21h 5mAverage Duration

$147Cheapest ticket

19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Meridian to Tampa: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$176

Average bus trip duration21h 5m

Number of daily buses5

Earliest bus departure6:10am

Distance478 miles (770 km)

Latest bus departure8:05pm

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Greyhound

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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.

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Meridian to Tampa Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Meridian and Tampa?

Stops in Meridian

A - Union Station

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 Meridian - Tampa

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How much does a bus ticket from Meridian to Tampa cost?
Can I take an overnight bus from Meridian to Tampa?

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Bus Travel Tips

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

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Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Meridian to Tampa will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time21h 5m	Avg Price$176	Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 21h	Avg Price$440	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Meridian by bus?

Bus from Meridian to Tampa

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