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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$237

Average price

$280

Fastest journey

18 h 10 m

Average duration

22 h 14 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

860 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fayetteville, NC 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 Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL will cost around $280 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $237.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL without transferring at least 2 times.

Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:15AM19h45
Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC
06:00AMTampa, Marion Transit Center
$2371One-way
2 transfers
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
10:15AM23h15
Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC
09:30AMTampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), FL
$2651One-way
2 transfers
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
06:40PM27h45
Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC
10:25PMTampa, Marion Transit Center
$3021One-way
3 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
04:15AM18h10
Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC
10:25PMTampa, Marion Transit Center
$3181One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €51, and a train costs an average of €75.

Distance: 534 miles (860 km)

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Train

€83

Average price

Cheapest

€100

Average price

22h 44m

Average total duration

22h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 5m

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Fastest

13h 35m

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Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
18h10
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$250
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
19h45
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$236
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
09:30AM
Duration
23h15
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$264
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:40PM
Arrival Time
10:25PM
Duration
27h45
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$301

Live departures

Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:53 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:40 PM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC
27h45
3:25 AM Tampa, Marion Transit Center3 transfers
Monday, December 22
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC
18h10
3:25 AM Tampa, Marion Transit Center2 transfers
greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC
23h15
2:30 PM Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), FL2 transfers
greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus3:15 PM Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC
19h45
11:00 AM Tampa, Marion Transit Center2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL

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Buses from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 22h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€51) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 534 miles (860 km) distance in 18h 10m.

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
534 miles (860 km)
Average bus duration
22h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€51)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
18h 10m
First bus
00:40
Last bus
22:35
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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FLYou can travel by bus between Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL with FlixBus for as low as $64 (€51). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18h 10m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€83)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fayetteville, NC 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
Cheap bus tickets from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL can start from as little as $183 (€146) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL is $231 (€184); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Fayetteville, NC and Tampa, FL is on average 18 h 55 min   for the 533 mile (859 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Tampa, FL from Fayetteville, NC by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL leaves at 12: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL leaves at 11: 35PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Tampa, FL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fayetteville, NC and Tampa, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL for bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Fayetteville, NC to Tampa, FL

    Fayetteville
    Tampa
    The major bus station for departures in Fayetteville is Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fayetteville, Franklin St (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Fayetteville to Tampa.
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