- Must visit
Tampa Museum of Art
Major art museum on the Riverwalk with Greek and Roman antiquities, modern art, and a strong photography collection.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Elyria, OH to Tampa, FL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$297
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$297
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 d 4 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 d 10 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
1493 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Elyria, OH 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 Elyria, OH to Tampa, FL will cost around $297 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $297.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Elyria, OH to Tampa, FL without transferring at least 3 times.
5:45 AM28h15Elyria, OH10:00 AMTampa, FL$2971One-way3 transfers- 1:05 PM40h55Elyria, OH6:00 AMTampa, FL$2971One-way3 transfers
- 5:45 AM28h15Elyria, OH10:00 AMTampa, FL$2971One-way3 transfers
- 1:05 PM40h55Elyria, OH6:00 AMTampa, FL$2971One-way3 transfers
Elyria, OH to Tampa, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $297 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 40h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $297 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 54h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $275 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 40h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $281 |
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Elyria, OH to Tampa, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Elyria, OH to Tampa, FL buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:45 AM Elyria, OH | 28h15 | 10:00 AM Tampa, FL | 3 transfers | |
| 1:05 PM Elyria, OH | 40h55 | 6:00 AM Tampa, FL | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Elyria, OH to Tampa, FL
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Take a bus from Elyria, OH to Tampa, FL and enjoy the approximately 927 miles (1493 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 09:25, the last at 21:50.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 927 miles (1493 km) |
First bus 9:25 AM |
Last bus 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Elyria, OH to Tampa, FLYou can travel by bus between Elyria, OH to Tampa, FL with Greyhound. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
28h 15m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$275
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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Things to do in Tampa, FL
Discover the best of Tampa, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tampa, FL trip today.
- Must visit
Tampa Bay History Center
Engaging family-friendly museum exploring Tampa Bay history through exhibits on pirates, cigars, industry, and local communities.
- Recommended
Henry B. Plant Museum
Fascinating history museum inside the former Tampa Bay Hotel, showcasing Gilded Age rooms, décor, and Florida tourism heritage.
- Must visit
Tampa Riverwalk
Scenic waterfront promenade linking parks, museums, and downtown landmarks; ideal for walking, biking, and skyline views.
- Must visit
Ybor City
Tampa's most historic district, known for brick streets, cigar heritage, nightlife, and a distinctive Cuban and immigrant legacy.
- Must visit
Bayshore Boulevard
Popular bayside path and green space on Davis Islands with sweeping water views, downtown panoramas, and sunset appeal.
Tampa Cuban Sandwich
A Cuban sandwich layered with roast pork, ham, salami, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard on pressed Cuban bread. Tampa's version is a defining local classic.
Deviled Crab
Deviled crab is a Tampa staple: seasoned blue crab mixed with Cuban bread crumbs, shaped into a shell-like croquette, then breaded and fried.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Café Cubano
A chilled espresso drink sweetened and shaken until frothy. Popular in Tampa's Cuban communities, it is a local coffee ritual and social pick-me-up.
Brocato's Sandwich Shop
Beloved Tampa institution known for deviled crab, Cuban sandwiches, and casual old-Tampa counter service.
Rooster & The Till
Upscale modern Spanish restaurant in historic Ybor, known for refined tapas, cocktails, and a polished dining room.
Columbia Restaurant
Historic Ybor City restaurant famed for the original Tampa Cuban sandwich and old-school Spanish-Cuban atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. beach cities: hotels can be high in peak season, but dining and local transport are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-22% for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. For cafes, small change or $1 per drink is common but optional.
Transit
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $2.00
- Day pass
- $4.00
To the city center
Tampa International Airport -> Downtown Tampa, Tampa, FL
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- HART buses accept contactless payment and mobile ticketing through the Transit app; exact cash fare is also accepted on board.
- The HART day pass is usually best if you will take 2 or more bus trips in one day.
FAQs: Bus from Elyria, OH to Tampa, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elyria, OH 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Elyria, OH to Tampa, FL
Most Elyria, OH to Tampa, FL buses use the Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center to Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) station pair, with some services arriving at Tampa, Marion Transit Center. Use this guide to compare Elyria, OH and Tampa, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Elyria
Arrival bus stations in Tampa
Which Elyria, OH station do buses to Tampa, FL leave from?
Buses from Elyria, OH to Tampa, FL leave from Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center. The station is from Elyria, OH city centre at Lorain County Transportation & CS, 40 East Ave, Elyria, OH 44035, USA.
Elyria, Lorain County Transportation CenterLorain County Transportation & CS, 40 East Ave, Elyria, OH 44035, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center from Elyria city centre
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Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center bus station facilities and services
Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available inside the station. ATMs are available at Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Elyria, Lorain County Transportation Center: Station has accessible amenities for disabled passengers.
Which Tampa, FL station do buses from Elyria, OH arrive at?
Buses from Elyria, OH to Tampa, FL most often arrive at Tampa, Marion Transit Center. Some services arrive at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tampa, FL arrival station.
Tampa, Marion Transit CenterMarion Transit Center, 1211 N Marion St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Tampa, Marion Transit Center from Tampa city centre
Bus1, 5, 19, 30 · 3m · $5 · every ~15 min
Tampa, Marion Transit Center bus station facilities and services
Tampa, Marion Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center. ATMs are available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant)University of South Florida, Central Plant, 13302 USF Chestnut Dr, Tampa, FL 33620, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) from Tampa city centre
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) is 13 km from Tampa city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus 2421 · 26m · $1
9, 400 · 1h 3m · $5 · every ~7 min
6 · 1h 9m · $5 · every ~5 min
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) bus station facilities and services
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant). ATMs are available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant): Wheelchair accessible facilities.
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