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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Tampa Bus Station | Bartow (Polk Courthouse Garage) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Tampa Bus Station | Bartow (Polk Courthouse Garage) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Tampa Bus Station | Bartow (Polk Courthouse Garage) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Tampa Bus Station | Bartow (Polk Courthouse Garage) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Tampa Bus Station | Bartow (Polk Courthouse Garage) | No tags |
Get from Tampa to Bartow
The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Tampa to Bartow by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Tampa to Bartow?
The cheapest bus tickets from Tampa to Bartow start from $21. The average price for this route is around $25. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Tampa to Bartow?
The average bus trip duration from Tampa to Bartow is 1h 15m, covering a distance of 38 miles (61 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 15m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Tampa to Bartow route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Tampa to Bartow?
The earliest bus departs from Tampa to Bartow at 6:50am. And the latest bus departs at 6:50am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tampa to Bartow?
A bus trip from Tampa to Bartow generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tampa to Bartow was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $15To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tampa to Bartow, as early as possible.
