What is the distance between Tampa and New York City?

About 1003 miles (1618 km) separate Tampa and New York City.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tampa to New York City?

If you're headed to New York City from Tampa, chances are that your bus will leave from Tampa 13th Avenue Bus Stop (McDonald's) and arrive at New York Port Authority. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What are the best sights and things to do in New York City?

Once in New York City, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Metropolitan Museum of Art, Governors Island, Statue of Liberty / Ellis Island, Washington Square Park and Bronx Zoo.

Bus Tampa to New York City from $131 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Tampa to New York City on November 26
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:35pm	Tampa Bus Station	1d 9h	7:50am	Chinatown	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	5:55pm	University of South Florida	1d 5h	11:45pm	New York Port Authority	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	5:25pm	Tampa Bus Station	1d 6h	11:45pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	10:35pm	Tampa Bus Station	1d 12h	11:30am	New York (Hudson Yards)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	10:35pm	Tampa Bus Station	1d 12h	10:40am	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for Tampa to New York City on November 27
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:35pm	Tampa Bus Station	1d 12h	10:35am	Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)	Cheapest
	10:25am	Union Station	1d	11:18am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
	10:25am	Union Station	1d	11:18am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	9:30am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 3h	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	11:10am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 10h	10:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for Tampa to New York City on November 28
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:30am	Columbus Plaza - Family Dollar	23h 30m	11:00am	95 Canal St	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	9:30am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 3h	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	11:10am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 10h	10:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	6:20am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 6h	12:45pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	5:25pm	Tampa Bus Station	1d 6h	11:45pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for Tampa to New York City on November 29
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:30am	Columbus Plaza - Family Dollar	23h 30m	11:00am	95 Canal St	CheapestFastest
	10:25am	Union Station	1d	11:20am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	9:30am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 3h	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	11:10am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 10h	10:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	6:20am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 6h	12:45pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	No tags

Next departures for Tampa to New York City on November 30
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:30am	Columbus Plaza - Family Dollar	23h 30m	11:00am	95 Canal St	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	9:30am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 3h	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	11:10am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 10h	10:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	6:20am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 6h	12:45pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	5:25pm	Tampa Bus Station	1d 6h	11:45pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for Tampa to New York City on December 1
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:30am	Columbus Plaza - Family Dollar	23h 30m	11:00am	95 Canal St	CheapestFastest
	10:25am	Union Station	1d	11:18am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	9:30am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 3h	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	11:10am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 10h	10:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	6:20am	Tampa Bus Station	1d 6h	12:45pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Tampa to New York City

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 34 minutes and with fares starting at just $133, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1d 3hAverage Duration

1004 milesDistance

147kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$94 - $492	Average Duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 40kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$133 - $2,939	Average Duration1d 3h	CO₂ emissions 147kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Tampa and New York City?

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 New York City

A
New York Port Authority
40-42, 625 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
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B
GW Bridge
4211 Broadway, New York, NY 10033, USA
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C
Chinatown
122 Allen St, New York, NY 10002-3004
D
11th Ave (between W35th and W36th Street)
428-436 11th Ave, Stop across from Javits Convention Center, New York, NY 10018, USA
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E
Chinatown - E Broadway
127 E Broadway, New York, NY 10002, USA
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F
34th St & 9th Ave
367 W 34th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,449 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.

Amtrak

4/55,607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,397 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.

Greyhound Tampa New York City recent customer reviews

They lost my luggage and still have not contacted me through phone or email i want my bag and dont even know where to begin to call

Jamie M.

February 26, 2020

They broke my luggage from NYC to tampa. On our way to nyc we was told the bus would come at 615am and they didn't have a driver so they accommodated us on another bus we was grateful. Still arrive to NYC on time.

Carema D.

August 10, 2019

It was a horrific ride. The bus drivers did not show up and we waited several hours. I missed my appointment. This is very poor management.

Michael P.

August 2, 2018

Wanda Coach

2.5/5649 reviews

Staff3

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.4

Wifi1.7

Wanda Coach is one of the main Chinatown bus carriers in the US, connecting about 75 cities around the country with inexpensive tickets and comfortable bus rides. Wanda Coach buses travel between Chinatown neighborhoods with direct buses that are affordable, safe and have convenient pick-up and drop-off locations. If you travel with Wanda Coach, you can reschedule your tickets for a $10 fee up to 2 hours before travel time, and their buses have free WiFi, power outlets and bathrooms.

Wanda Coach Tampa New York City recent customer reviews

The bus broke down on the side of the road at December 29th at 10pm and a new bus didn’t pick us up until December 30th at 9am and that’s only after we contacted the police.

Isaiah V.

December 30, 2024

La Cubana Xpress

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Tampa to New York City by bus

What is the distance between Tampa and New York City?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tampa to New York City?
What are the best sights and things to do in New York City?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/24

$150

11/25

$150

Today

$150

11/27

$214

11/28

$150

11/29

$150

11/30

$150

12/01

$150

The cheapest trip from Tampa to New York City was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $150

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

You can expect to pay from $150 to $901 for a bus ticket from Tampa to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $150 which is on 2025-11-28.

Usually Greyhound, Amtrak 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.