How much is the bus ticket from Tampa to Cleveland?

The cheapest bus tickets from Tampa to Cleveland start from $116. The average price for this route is around $204. 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 Cleveland?

The average bus trip duration from Tampa to Cleveland is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 935 miles (1509 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 12h and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Tampa to Cleveland route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , FlixBus , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Tampa to Cleveland?

The earliest bus departs from Tampa to Cleveland at 6:50am. And the latest bus departs at 10:35pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tampa to Cleveland?

A bus trip from Tampa to Cleveland generates an estimated 38 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Tampa to Cleveland?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5733 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Tampa to Cleveland?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Tampa to Cleveland?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Tampa to Cleveland?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Tampa to Cleveland from $211 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Tampa to Cleveland on January 29
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	2:20pm	Tampa Bus Station	1d 11h	1:35am	Cleveland Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	9:25am	Union Station	1d 17h	2:53am	Amtrak Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	10:35pm	Tampa Bus Station	1d 12h	10:35am	Cleveland Bus Station	No tags
	9:25am	Union Station	1d 17h	2:53am	Amtrak Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	9:50pm	University of South Florida	1d 12h	10:35am	Cleveland Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Tampa to Cleveland

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Cleveland. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 4 minutes and with fares starting at just $115, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 10hAverage Duration

936 milesDistance

137kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$116 - $389	Average Duration1d 12h	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$115 - $448	Average Duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 137kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Tampa and Cleveland?

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

Stops in Cleveland

A
Greyhound Station
1465 Chester Ave, Cleveland, OH 44114, USA

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,752 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/512,160 reviews

Staff4.1

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

3.5/587,518 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

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, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Tampa to Cleveland, OH, US 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 Cleveland?
The cheapest bus tickets from Tampa to Cleveland start from $116. The average price for this route is around $204. 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 Cleveland?
The average bus trip duration from Tampa to Cleveland is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 935 miles (1509 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 12h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Tampa to Cleveland route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Tampa to Cleveland?
The earliest bus departs from Tampa to Cleveland at 6:50am. And the latest bus departs at 10:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tampa to Cleveland?
A bus trip from Tampa to Cleveland generates an estimated 38 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Tampa to Cleveland?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5733 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Tampa to Cleveland?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Tampa to Cleveland?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Tampa to Cleveland?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

01/27

$392

01/28

$316

Today

$260

01/30

No data

01/31

$211

02/01

No data

02/02

$244

02/03

$244

The cheapest trip from Tampa to Cleveland, OH, US was searched and found on Jan 31, 2026 with a price of $211

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

You can expect to pay from $211 to $1,290 for a bus ticket from Tampa to Cleveland, OH, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $211 which is on 2026-01-31.