Bus Tickets from San Francisco, US to Tampa

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Next departures for San Francisco to Tampa on November 4
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    		San Francisco Bus Station
    		Tampa Bus StationCheapest
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
      		409 Townsend St, SF
      		University of South FloridaFastest
      Amtrak
        		Mission St & Fremont St
        		Union StationNo tags
        FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
          		409 Townsend St, SF
          		Tampa Bus StationNo tags
          Greyhound Lines, Inc.
            		San Francisco Bus Station
            		Tampa Bus StationNo tags

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            Get from San Francisco to Tampa

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 3 days, 3 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $279, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            7bus per day
            3d 3hAverage Duration
            2390 milesDistance
            96kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus San Francisco, US to Tampa: Trip Overview

            Average ticket price$307
            Average bus trip duration3d 3h
            Number of daily buses7
            Earliest bus departure6:30am
            Distance2391 miles (3855 km)
            Latest bus departure11:25pm

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

            You can expect to pay from $373 to $1,687 for a bus ticket from San Francisco, US to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $373 which is on 2025-11-04.

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            Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by bus 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 San Francisco to Tampa.

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            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.

            The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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