Next departures for Tampa to Wilmington on November 19
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FlixBus + Greyhound
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Marion Transit Center North Platform
Wilmington Bus Station
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FlixBus + Greyhound
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Tampa Bus Station
Wilmington Bus Station
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FlixBus + Greyhound
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Tampa Bus Station
Wilmington Bus Station
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Greyhound + FlixBus
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University of South Florida
Wilmington Bus Station
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FlixBus + Greyhound
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Tampa Bus Station
Wilmington Bus Station
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Compare 2 ways to go from Tampa to Wilmington
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Wilmington. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 43 minutes and with fares starting at just $129, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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.
Based on 5594 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $159
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 Wilmington, DE by bus
What is the distance between Tampa and Wilmington?
The distance separating Tampa and Wilmington is 904 miles (1458 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tampa to Wilmington?
If you're headed to Wilmington from Tampa, chances are that your bus will leave from Tampa 13th Avenue Bus Stop (McDonald's) and arrive at Wilmington Bus Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/17
No data
11/18
$276
Today
$224
11/20
$140
11/21
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11/22
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11/23
$153
11/24
$191
The cheapest trip from Tampa to Wilmington, DE was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $140
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tampa to Wilmington, DE, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $140 to $2,105 for a bus ticket from Tampa to Wilmington, DE based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $140 which is on 2025-11-20.
Usually 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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Tampa to Wilmington, DE?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination