Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Tampa: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Philadelphia to Tampa on 30 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Philadelphia (Logan Square)
Tampa Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
199 Spring Garden St.
University of South FloridaNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
199 Spring Garden St.
Tampa Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
University of South FloridaNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
University of South FloridaNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Tampa

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 17 minutes and with fares starting at just £101, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1d 2hAverage duration
926 milesDistance
136kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£83 - £333Average duration1d 11h
37kg CO₂e
Average price£101 - £698Average duration1d 2h
136kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Philadelphia, PA to Tampa

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Tampa?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Philadelphia to Tampa start from £83. The average price for this route is around £123. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Philadelphia to Tampa?

    The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to Tampa is 1d 11h, covering a distance of 925 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 19h 20m and is operated by La Cubana Xpress.

  3. Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Tampa route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 26 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, La Cubana Xpress.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Tampa?

    The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Tampa at 02:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:15.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Tampa?

    A bus journey from Philadelphia to Tampa produces an estimated 37 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Philadelphia 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 11380 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Tampa?

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

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Philadelphia to Tampa?

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

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia 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
28/11
£223
29/11
£98
Today
£188
01/12
£122
02/12
£109
03/12
£101
04/12
£110
05/12
£96
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Tampa was searched and found on 5 Dec 2025 with a price of £96

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

You can expect to pay from £96 to £254 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £96, which is on 2025-12-05.

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