How much is the bus ticket from West Palm Beach to Tampa?

The cheapest bus tickets from West Palm Beach to Tampa start from $31. The average price for this route is around $49. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from West Palm Beach to Tampa?

The average bus trip duration from West Palm Beach to Tampa is 6h 55m, covering a distance of 170 miles (275 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 20m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the West Palm Beach to Tampa route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from West Palm Beach to Tampa?

The earliest bus departs from West Palm Beach to Tampa at 12:40am. And the latest bus departs at 9:45pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from West Palm Beach to Tampa?

A bus trip from West Palm Beach to Tampa generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from West Palm Beach to Tampa?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from West Palm Beach to Tampa?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the most timely service from West Palm Beach to Tampa?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from West Palm Beach to Tampa?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus West Palm Beach to Tampa from $31 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for West Palm Beach to Tampa on December 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:45pm	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	9h 5m	6:50am	Tampa Bus Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	5:05pm	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	5h 20m	10:25pm	Tampa Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:00am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	6h 55m	4:55pm	Tampa Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for West Palm Beach to Tampa on December 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:45am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	6h 10m	3:55pm	Tampa Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	12:40am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	5h 20m	6:00am	Tampa Bus Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	5:05pm	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	5h 20m	10:25pm	Tampa Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	4:20am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	10h 15m	2:35pm	University of South Florida	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:45pm	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	9h 5m	6:50am	Tampa Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for West Palm Beach to Tampa on December 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:45am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	6h 10m	3:55pm	Tampa Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	12:40am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	5h 20m	6:00am	Tampa Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:00am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	6h 55m	4:55pm	Tampa Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	5:05pm	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	5h 20m	10:25pm	Tampa Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:45pm	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	9h 5m	6:50am	Tampa Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for West Palm Beach to Tampa on December 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:45am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	6h 10m	3:55pm	Tampa Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	12:40am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	5h 20m	6:00am	Tampa Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:00am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	6h 55m	4:55pm	Tampa Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	4:20am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	10h 15m	2:35pm	University of South Florida	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	5:05pm	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	5h 20m	10:25pm	Tampa Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for West Palm Beach to Tampa on December 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:45am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	6h 10m	3:55pm	Tampa Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	12:40am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	5h 20m	6:00am	Tampa Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:00am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	6h 55m	4:55pm	Tampa Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	4:20am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	10h 15m	2:35pm	University of South Florida	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	5:05pm	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	5h 20m	10:25pm	Tampa Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for West Palm Beach to Tampa on December 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:45am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	6h 10m	3:55pm	Tampa Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	12:40am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	5h 20m	6:00am	Tampa Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:00am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	6h 55m	4:55pm	Tampa Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	4:20am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	10h 15m	2:35pm	University of South Florida	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	5:05pm	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	5h 20m	10:25pm	Tampa Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for West Palm Beach to Tampa on December 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:45am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	6h 10m	3:55pm	Tampa Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	12:40am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	5h 20m	6:00am	Tampa Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:00am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	6h 55m	4:55pm	Tampa Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	4:20am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	10h 15m	2:35pm	University of South Florida	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	5:05pm	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	5h 20m	10:25pm	Tampa Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for West Palm Beach to Tampa on December 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:45am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	6h 10m	3:55pm	Tampa Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	12:40am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	5h 20m	6:00am	Tampa Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	10:00am	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	6h 55m	4:55pm	Tampa Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	5:05pm	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	5h 20m	10:25pm	Tampa Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:45pm	Tri-Rail & Greyhound	9h 5m	6:50am	Tampa Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from West Palm Beach to Tampa

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 3 hours 56 minutes and with fares starting at just $23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

3h 56mAverage Duration

170 milesDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$31 - $118	Average Duration6h 55m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$23 - $146	Average Duration3h 56m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in West Palm Beach and Tampa?

Stops in West Palm Beach

A
Tri-Rail & Greyhound
205 S Tamarind Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Visit page
B
Turnpike MM94
Heading North go to North-bound side of building., Heading South go to South-bound side of building., Mile Marker 94 Florida's Turnpike, West Palm Beach, FL 33413, USA
Visit page
C
Okeechobee Rd & I-95
Shell Station , 1850 Okeechobee Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33409, USA
D
Lake Worth Service Plaza
8195 Lake Worth Rd, Lake Worth FL 33467 USA, FLORIDAS TURNPIKE MILE 94
E
Vedado
El Barrio Grocery, 3905 Lake Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33405, USA

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

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,619 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.

FlixBus West Palm Beach Tampa recent customer reviews

The bus was on time, the driver was very helpful, the power outlet for my particular seat was broken but the driver allowed me to use his. The seating was comfortable and the lighting was kept thankfully dim for my 1:00am trip. Overall, nothing to complain about at all.

Brendan T.

April 19, 2023

Greyhound

3.5/587,431 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 West Palm Beach Tampa recent customer reviews

I enjoyed the ride

Lillie C.

November 26, 2020

The bus was late, anddriver got lost 2x !

Chigozie N.

November 23, 2017

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from West Palm Beach to Tampa by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from West Palm Beach to Tampa?
The cheapest bus tickets from West Palm Beach to Tampa start from $31. The average price for this route is around $49. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from West Palm Beach to Tampa?
The average bus trip duration from West Palm Beach to Tampa is 6h 55m, covering a distance of 170 miles (275 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the West Palm Beach to Tampa route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from West Palm Beach to Tampa?
The earliest bus departs from West Palm Beach to Tampa at 12:40am. And the latest bus departs at 9:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from West Palm Beach to Tampa?
A bus trip from West Palm Beach to Tampa generates an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from West Palm Beach to Tampa?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11504 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from West Palm Beach to Tampa?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from West Palm Beach to Tampa?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from West Palm Beach to Tampa?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

12/13

$41

12/14

$43

Today

$44

12/16

$39

12/17

$39

12/18

$36

12/19

$39

12/20

$39

The cheapest trip from West Palm Beach to Tampa was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $36

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

You can expect to pay from $36 to $64 for a bus ticket from West Palm Beach to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-12-18.

Usually FlixBus 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.