Fairfield, CT to Tampa, FL bus

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Compare flight, bus, and train for Fairfield, CT to Tampa, FL

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Fairfield, CT to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $171. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $171, and a train costs an average of $547.

Distance: 1049 miles (1689 km)

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$233

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Cheapest

$819

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$244

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12h 59m

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9h 59m

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3h 0m

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28h 51m

Average total duration

28h 21m

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30m

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17h 48m

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The cheapest way to travel from Fairfield, CT to Tampa, FL is a flight with an average price of $233 (€186).

This is compared to other travel options from Fairfield, CT to Tampa, FL:

A flight is $586 (€467) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fairfield, CT to Tampa, FL costing on average $819 (€653).

The fastest way to travel from Fairfield, CT to Tampa, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 59m.

Other travel options to Tampa, FL take longer:

Train takes on average 28h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fairfield, CT and Tampa, FL including taking a flight, bus, and train.

Compare prices and tickets Fairfield, CT to Tampa, FL by flight, bus, or train

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Fairfield, CT to Tampa, FL

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Take a bus from Fairfield, CT to Tampa, FL and enjoy the approximately 1049 miles (1689 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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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Flight from $171 (€137)
Distance
1049 miles (1689 km)
Buses per day
6
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $171 (€137)

FAQs: Bus from Fairfield, CT to Tampa, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fairfield, CT 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.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fairfield, CT and Tampa, FL including taking a flight, bus, and train.
No, the bus from Fairfield, CT to Tampa, FL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Fairfield, CT to Tampa, FL.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tampa, FL are:
  • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, a renowned theme park offering thrilling rides and animal encounters
  • The Florida Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring marine life exhibits and interactive experiences
  • Tampa Riverwalk, a scenic waterfront path with parks, museums, and dining options
  • Ybor City, a historic district known for its vibrant nightlife and Cuban culture
  • Tampa Museum of Art, showcasing contemporary and classical art in a modern architectural setting.
The best things to do in Tampa, FL include:
  • 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Fairfield, CT to Tampa, FL.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Fairfield, CT to Tampa, FL.
No, luggage for the bus from Fairfield, CT to Tampa, FL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Fairfield, CT to Tampa, FL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fairfield, CT to Tampa, FL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Fairfield, CT to Tampa, FL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Fairfield, CT to Tampa, FL.
Since neither Fairfield, CT nor Tampa, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Tampa, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Ybor City and downtown. Common scams include overcharging by taxi or rideshare drivers and timeshare presentations that pressure visitors into costly purchases. Staying aware of surroundings and using licensed transportation can help avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Fairfield, CT to Tampa, FL

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