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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Tampa Bus Station | Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood | Cheapest | |||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Tampa Bus Station | Los Angeles Union Station | Fastest | |||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Tampa Bus Station | Los Angeles Union Station | No tags | |||||
 | Tampa Bus Station | Los Angeles Union Station | No tags | |||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Tampa Bus Station | Los Angeles Union Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Tampa to Los Angeles
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 2 days, 17 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just £140, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Tampa and Los Angeles?
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
Stops in Los Angeles
- A571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
- B
Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA - C613 Maple Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
- E
Downtown Westin Bonaventure
404 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA - F
LAX Airport Holiday Inn
9901 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Tampa to Los Angeles, US
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Tampa to Los Angeles?
The cheapest coach tickets from Tampa to Los Angeles start from £140. The average price for this route is around £300. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Tampa to Los Angeles?
The average bus journey time from Tampa to Los Angeles is 2d 17h, covering a distance of 2145 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2d 13h and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Tampa to Los Angeles route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Tampa to Los Angeles?
The earliest bus departs from Tampa to Los Angeles at 06:10. And the latest bus departs at 22:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tampa to Los Angeles?
A bus journey from Tampa to Los Angeles produces an estimated 86 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Tampa to Los Angeles?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5752 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Tampa to Los Angeles?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Tampa to Los Angeles?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Tampa to Los Angeles?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tampa to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on 3 Feb 2026 with a price of £171To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tampa to Los Angeles, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £171 to £2,169 for a bus ticket from Tampa to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £171, which is on 2026-02-03.
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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Tampa to Los Angeles, US?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
