Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Pensacola Airport | University of South Florida | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Pensacola Airport | Tampa Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Pensacola Airport | Tampa Bus Station | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:09 AM CST.
Get from Pensacola to Tampa
The journey takes about 13 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $92, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Pensacola and Tampa?
Stops in Pensacola
- A7950 Pensacola Blvd, Pensacola, FL 32534, USA
- B505 W Burgess Rd, Pensacola, FL 32503
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
Based on 87518 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $92
Greyhound Pensacola Tampa recent customer reviews
very cold on the bus. people are cold. the air conditioners are running at full capacity. everyone complained about the cold.
Ertrgrg R.
Overall not a bad journey but staffing issues caused a one hour delay.
Thomas H.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Pensacola 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 Pensacola to Tampa?
The cheapest bus tickets from Pensacola to Tampa start from $92. The average price for this route is around $124. 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 Pensacola to Tampa?
The average bus travel time from Pensacola to Tampa is 13h 25m, covering a distance of 538 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 10m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Pensacola to Tampa route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Pensacola to Tampa?
The earliest bus departs from Pensacola to Tampa at 5:00am. And the latest bus departs at 10:05am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Pensacola to Tampa?
A bus trip from Pensacola to Tampa generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Pensacola to Tampa was searched and found on Jan 29, 2026 with a price of $93To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pensacola to Tampa, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $93 to $144 for a bus ticket from Pensacola to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $93 which is on 2026-01-29.
