Find coaches from Tampa to Oakland

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Next departures from Tampa to Oakland on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound
    		Tampa Bus Station
    		West Oakland BARTNo tags
    Greyhound + FlixBus
      		Tampa Bus Station
      		UC Berkeley (Crescent Lawn)No tags
      FlixBus + Greyhound
        		Tampa Bus Station
        		West Oakland BARTNo tags
        Greyhound + FlixBus
          		Tampa Bus Station
          		West Oakland BARTNo tags
          FlixBus + Greyhound
            		University of South Florida
            		Oakland/Berkeley/East BayNo tags

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            Compare 2 ways to travel from Tampa to Oakland

            We recommend taking the bus

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 3 days, 11 hours and with fares starting at just US$232, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            18bus per day
            3d 11hAverage duration
            2384 milesDistance
            96kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$232 - US$422Average duration3d 11h
            96kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceUS$448 - US$4,282Average duration4d 6h
            350kg CO₂e

            Bus Tampa to Oakland: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$270
            Average bus trip duration3d 11h
            Number of daily buses18
            Earliest bus departure06:10
            Distance2384 miles
            Latest bus departure22:35

            Tampa to Oakland Bus

            With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Tampa to Oakland is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

            We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Tampa to Oakland.

            Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Oakland from Tampa, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip Tampa - Oakland

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

              The distance between Tampa and Oakland by coach is approximately 2387 miles (3849 km).

            2. How can I travel from Tampa to Oakland avoiding air travel?

              You can choose the coach to travel this route. 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
            01/11
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            02/11
            US$405
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            07/11
            US$225
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tampa to Oakland was searched and found on 7 Nov 2025 with a price of US$225

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

            You can expect to pay from US$225 to US$2,250 for a bus ticket from Tampa to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$225, which is on 2025-11-07.

            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

            Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Tampa to Oakland.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

            From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Tampa to Oakland.

            Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Tampa to Oakland.

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

            Did you know?

            The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

            Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

            The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

            busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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