Bus from Seattle to Tampa: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Seattle to Tampa on 23 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Greyhound Station
Tampa Bus StationCheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)
Tampa Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
University of Washington
Tampa Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Seattle 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 3 days, 16 hours 32 minutes and with fares starting at just R 4 559, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
3d 16hAverage duration
4066 kmDistance
370kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 2 255 - R 18 500Average duration3d 23h
102kg CO₂e
Average priceR 4 559 - R 57 384Average duration3d 16h
370kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Seattle to Tampa by bus

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

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

    The cheapest bus tickets from Seattle to Tampa start at R 2 255. The average price for this route is around R 10 210. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus journey time from Seattle to Tampa is 3d 23h, covering a distance of 4064 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3d 16h and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Seattle to Tampa at 14:40. And the latest bus departs at 22:50.

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

    A bus trip from Seattle to Tampa produces an estimated 102 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Seattle to Tampa?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87435 reviews.

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

    Based on reviews on Busbud, 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 Seattle 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 Seattle 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
20/12
R 17 418
21/12
R 10 447
Today
R 11 252
23/12
R 7 689
24/12
R 7 758
25/12
R 8 905
26/12
R 10 789
27/12
R 9 094
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Seattle to Tampa was searched and found on 23 Dec 2025 with a price of R 7 689

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

You can expect to pay from R 7 689 to R 17 418 for a bus ticket from Seattle to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 7 689, which is on 2025-12-23.

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

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