4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Coral Gables, FL to Tampa, FL
Cheapest price
$54
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
329 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coral Gables, FL to Tampa, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coral Gables, FL to Tampa, FL will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
Of the 1 buses that leave Coral Gables, FL for Tampa, FL on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 329 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 8 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:40 AM8h15Coral Gables, FL7:55 PMTampa, FL$541One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 AM8h15Coral Gables, FL7:55 PMTampa, FL$541One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Coral Gables, FL to Tampa, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coral Gables, FL to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $131.
Distance: 204 miles (329 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$54 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $131 Average price | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Coral Gables, FL to Tampa, FL:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Coral Gables, FL to Tampa, FL costing on average $54 (€44).
A train is $83 (€67) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Coral Gables, FL to Tampa, FL costing on average $131 (€106).
Other travel options to Tampa, FL take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 26m.
Bus takes on average 8h 15m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Coral Gables, FL to Tampa, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Miami Dade Transit | Departure Time 06:08AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 8h02 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Miami Dade Transit | Departure Time 06:19AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 7h51 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Miami Dade Transit | Departure Time 07:51AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h39 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Miami Dade Transit | Departure Time 08:03AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h27 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Miami Dade Transit | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Miami Dade Transit | Departure Time 09:43AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 7h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Miami Dade Transit | Departure Time 09:46AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 7h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Miami Dade Transit | Departure Time 09:54AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 7h21 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Miami Dade Transit | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Miami Dade Transit | Departure Time 01:39PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 7h36 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Miami Dade Transit | Departure Time 01:44PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 7h31 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Miami Dade Transit | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Miami Dade Transit | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Miami Dade Transit | Departure Time 09:38PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h22 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Live departures
Coral Gables, FL to Tampa, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coral Gables, FL to Tampa, FL buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9:38 PM Coral Gables, FL | 8h22 | 6:00 AM Tampa, FL | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
| 11:40 AM Coral Gables, FL | 8h15 | 7:55 PM Tampa, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Coral Gables, FL to Tampa, FL
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Buses from Coral Gables, FL to Tampa, FL run on average 31 times per day, taking around 8h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by train.
There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:25, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 204 miles (329 km) distance in 8h 15m.
Distance 204 miles (329 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€44) |
Buses per day 31 |
Direct buses 20 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 6:25 AM |
Last bus 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Bus from Coral Gables, FL to Tampa, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coral Gables, FL to Tampa, FL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tampa, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Tampa Riverwalk, a scenic waterfront path with parks, museums, and dining options
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- Tampa Museum of Art, showcasing contemporary and classical art in a modern architectural setting.
- Visit the historic Henry B. Plant Museum, housed in a former luxury hotel with exhibits on the Gilded Age
- Explore the vibrant Hyde Park Village, offering shopping, dining, and entertainment
- Attend a Tampa Bay Buccaneers game at Raymond James Stadium for an exciting sports experience
- Take a boat tour of Tampa Bay for stunning views and wildlife sightings
- Enjoy a day at the beautiful Clearwater Beach, just a short drive from Tampa.
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