How far is Spartanburg from Tampa?

Spartanburg and Tampa are 485 miles (782 km) apart.

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

Most of the buses traveling from Spartanburg to Tampa leave from Super Acapulco 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 could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Spartanburg to Tampa from $127 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Spartanburg to Tampa on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:40pm	Spartanburg	17h 20m	6:00am	Tampa Bus Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:55pm	Spartanburg	15h 35m	11:30am	Tampa Bus Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	6:20am	Spartanburg	16h 5m	10:25pm	Tampa Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	12:40pm	Spartanburg	20h 50m	9:30am	University of South Florida	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:55pm	Spartanburg	16h 35m	12:30pm	University of South Florida	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: 11/14/2025 EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Spartanburg to Tampa

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 16 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $126, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

16h 40mAverage Duration

479 milesDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$126 - $219	Average Duration16h 40m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$181 - $253	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 71kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Spartanburg and Tampa?

Stops in Spartanburg

A
Super Acapulco
9133 Fairforest Rd. Spartanburg, SC , C.P. 29301
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B
Spartanburg Bus Stop
1402 E Main St, Spartanburg, SC 29307, USA
C
Sparta Passenger Center
100 Liberty St, Spartanburg, SC 29306, USA

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

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FlixBus

3.5/511,388 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

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

3.5/587,386 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Spartanburg to Tampa by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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The cheapest trip from Spartanburg to Tampa was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $164

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

You can expect to pay from $164 to $181 for a bus ticket from Spartanburg to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $167 which is on 2025-11-24.