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TodayMar 19
from $15
TomorrowMar 20
from $13
ThuMar 21
from $12
FriMar 22
from $15
SatMar 23
from $15
SunMar 24
from $15
MonMar 25
from $12
TueMar 26

Cheap buses leaving today

One passenger / one way

Operated by: GreyhoundGreyhound
8:45PM
2h5m
10:50PM
Orlando - Greyhound Station
Cheapest
Tampa - Tampa Bus Station
Cheapest
Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
1:35PM
1h50m
3:25PM
Orlando - Greyhound Station
2nd Cheapest
Tampa - University of South Florida
2nd Cheapest
Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
7:55AM
1h45m
9:40AM
Orlando - Greyhound Station
Fastest
Tampa - University of South Florida
Fastest
Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
7:55AM
2h20m
10:15AM
Orlando - Greyhound Station
Tampa - Tampa Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
10:45AM
2h
12:45PM
Orlando - Greyhound Station
Tampa - Tampa Bus Station
Bus Orlando to Tampa: Trip Overview

Bus Orlando to Tampa: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$22
Average bus trip duration2h 5m
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure3:45 AM
Distance76 miles (122 km)
Latest bus departure9:10 PM

Orlando to Tampa Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures12
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures3:45AM - 9:10PM
Minimum Price$12
Average Ticket Price$22
Minimum Trip Duration1h40m
Average Bus Trip Duration2h5m
Distance76 miles (122 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Orlando - Tampa

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. The two options are easy and eco-friendly ways to reach Tampa. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

On average, the trip from Orlando to Tampa takes around 2h 5m, but you can get there in as little as 1h 40m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 78 miles (125 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 78 miles (125 km).

On average, there are 12 daily departures on this route, offered by FlixBus and Greyhound. Depending on the day of the week, the number of buses available from Orlando to Tampa may vary. Busbud can make your trip from Orlando to Tampa a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your needs and budget. It's that easy!

The first bus leaves at 3:45 AM and the last one leaves at 9:10 PM.

Most of the buses traveling from Orlando to Tampa leave from Greyhound Station and arrive at Tampa USF, FL. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

The average bus ticket price from Orlando to Tampa is $22. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $20 and $42, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

Yes, you can do a day trip from Orlando to Tampa. The round-trip travel time is around 3h 20m. So you'll have enough time to visit Tampa before returning to Orlando in the evening.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
03/17
$21
03/18
$18
Today
$12
03/20
$12
03/21
$12
03/22
$15
03/23
$16
03/24
$15
The cheapest trip from Orlando to Tampa was searched and found on Mar 19, 2024 with a price of $12

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

You can expect to pay from $12 to $36 for a bus ticket from Orlando to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2024-03-20.

Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Orlando and Tampa!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Orlando to Tampa.

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

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Orlando to Tampa, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

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.

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

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Will you be returning to Orlando by bus?

Bus from Tampa to Orlando

You can also go to Tampa by train

Train from Orlando to Tampa

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