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Today28 Jun
from US$250
Tomorrow29 Jun
from US$213
Mon30 Jun
Tue1 Jul
Wed2 Jul
from US$160
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Next departures to Philadelphia

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 29 June at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: 1 July at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 29 June at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 30 June at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 June at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: 30 June at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 30th Street Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 June at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: 30 June at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 29 June at
    Departure city: Tampa
    Departure location: Tampa Bus Station
    Arrival time: 30 June at
    Destination city: Philadelphia
    Destination location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Tampa to Philadelphia

Bus
Average priceUS$88 - US$351Average duration1d 10h
37kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$325 - US$325Average duration1d 3h
136kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Tampa to Philadelphia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 1 day, 3 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$325, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d 3hAverage duration
US$325Cheapest ticket
136kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tampa to Philadelphia: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$140
Average bus trip duration1d 10h
Number of daily buses27
Earliest bus departure06:50
Distance917 miles
Latest bus departure22:35

Tampa to Philadelphia Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Tampa - Philadelphia, PA

  1. What's the distance between Tampa and Philadelphia by coach?

    The journey from Tampa to Philadelphia by coach covers an approximate distance of 927 miles (1496 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Tampa to Philadelphia without flying?

    To travel from Tampa to Philadelphia without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
26/06
US$211
27/06
US$230
Today
US$265
29/06
US$206
30/06
No data
01/07
US$153
02/07
US$154
03/07
US$128
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tampa to Philadelphia was searched and found on 3 Jul 2025 with a price of US$128

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

You can expect to pay from US$128 to US$896 for a bus ticket from Tampa to Philadelphia based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$128, which is on 2025-07-03.

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.

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 Tampa and Philadelphia!

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Tampa to Philadelphia will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Tampa to Philadelphia.

Did you know?

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.

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

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Tampa to Philadelphia?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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Bus from Tampa to Philadelphia

You can also go to Philadelphia by train

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