Bus Tickets from Charleston, SC, US to Tampa

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TodayJun 22
from US$89
TomorrowJun 23
from US$88
TueJun 24
from US$102
WedJun 25
from US$95
ThuJun 26
from US$81
FriJun 27
from US$93
SatJun 28
from US$91
SunJun 29
from US$84

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 23 at
    Departure city: Charleston
    Departure location: 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston
    Arrival time: June 24 at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 23 at
    Departure city: Charleston
    Departure location: 4565 Gaynor Ave, North Charleston
    Arrival time: June 24 at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: University of South Florida
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Charleston to Tampa

Bus
Average PriceUS$69 - US$159Average Duration15h 35m
15kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$78 - US$235Average Duration16h 52m
54kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Charleston to Tampa

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 15 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$69, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
15h 35mAverage Duration
US$69Cheapest ticket
15kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Charleston to Tampa: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$95
Average Bus Trip Duration15h 35m
Number of daily buses1.8421052631578945
Earliest bus departure3:15pm
Distance583 km

Charleston to Tampa Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Charleston, SC, US - Tampa

  1. What is the distance between Charleston and Tampa?

    The distance between Charleston and Tampa is approximately 591 km (366 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Charleston to Tampa?

    Buses departing from Charleston Bus Station in Charleston will take you to Tampa 13th Avenue Bus Stop (McDonald's) in Tampa.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
06-20
US$71
06-21
US$78
Today
US$81
06-23
US$81
06-24
US$94
06-25
US$88
06-26
US$74
06-27
US$86
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Charleston to Tampa was searched and found on Jun 20, 2025 with a price of US$71

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

You can expect to pay from US$71 to US$94 for a bus ticket from Charleston to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$74 which is on 2025-06-26.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Charleston and Tampa!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Charleston to Tampa, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Charleston to Tampa will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Charleston to Tampa, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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Bus from Charleston to Tampa

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Train from Charleston to Tampa

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