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Today31 Aug
from US$68
Tomorrow1 Sept
from US$54
Tue2 Sept
from US$45
Wed3 Sept
from US$42
Thu4 Sept
from US$42
Fri5 Sept
from US$43
Sat6 Sept
from US$42
Sun7 Sept
from US$43

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 1 September at
    Departure city: Miami
    Departure location: Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center
    Arrival time: 1 September at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 1 September at
    Departure city: Miami
    Departure location: Miami Airport (MIA)
    Arrival time: 1 September at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: St Petersburg (Tampa Area), FL
    Operated by: RedCoachRedCoach
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 September at
    Departure city: Miami
    Departure location: Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center
    Arrival time: 1 September at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 September at
    Departure city: Miami
    Departure location: Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center
    Arrival time: 1 September at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 September at
    Departure city: Miami
    Departure location: Miami (MIA) Airport - Miami Intermodal Center
    Arrival time: 1 September at
    Destination city: Tampa
    Destination location: Tampa Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Miami to Tampa

Bus
Average priceUS$33 - US$94Average duration7h 20m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$23 - US$146Average duration5h 26m
29kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Miami to Tampa

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 5 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just US$23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
5h 26mAverage duration
US$23Cheapest ticket
29kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Miami, FL to Tampa: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$42
Average bus trip duration7h 20m
Number of daily buses40
Earliest bus departure06:25
Distance206 miles
Latest bus departure23:25

Miami to Tampa Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Miami to Tampa. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Miami to Tampa will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Miami to Tampa, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Miami, FL - Tampa

  1. How far is Tampa from Miami by coach?

    The distance between Miami and Tampa by coach is approximately 205 miles (331 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Miami to Tampa without a car?

    The best way to go from Miami to Tampa without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
29/08
US$72
30/08
US$52
Today
US$46
01/09
US$46
02/09
US$37
03/09
US$34
04/09
US$34
05/09
US$35
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Miami, FL to Tampa was searched and found on 3 Sept 2025 with a price of US$34

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

You can expect to pay from US$34 to US$121 for a bus ticket from Miami, FL to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$34, which is on 2025-09-03.

Usually RedCoach 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.

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 Miami and Tampa!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Miami to Tampa, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Miami to Tampa that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Miami 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!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Miami, FL to Tampa?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to Miami, FL by bus?

Bus from Tampa to Miami, FL

You can also go to Tampa by train

Train from Miami, FL to Tampa

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