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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$389

Average price

$389

Fastest journey

1 d 15 h 5 m

Average duration

1 d 15 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1730 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kitchener, ON 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 Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL will cost around $389 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $389.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Kitchener, ON for Tampa, FL on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct buses cover the 1730 km distance in an average of 1 d 15 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 15 h 5 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest buses will take 1 d 15 h 5 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.

  • Greyhound
    1:40 AM39h05
    Kitchener, ON
    4:45 PMTampa, FL
    $3891One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $168. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $168, and a train costs an average of $479.

Distance: 1074 miles (1730 km)

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Driving

$308

Average price

$185

Average price

Cheapest

$488

Average price

$341

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

46h 41m

Average total duration

46h 11m

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30m

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11h 37m

Average total duration

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8h 37m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

80h 44m

Average total duration

80h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

19h 54m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL is a flight with an average price of $185 (€150).

This is compared to other travel options from Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL:

A flight is $123 (€99) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL costing on average $308 (€249).

A flight is $303 (€245) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL costing on average $488 (€395).

The fastest way to travel from Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 37m.

Other travel options to Tampa, FL take longer:

Bus takes on average 46h 11m.

Train takes on average 80h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kitchener, ON and Tampa, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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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.

Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:40AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
38h50
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$285
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
53h25
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$276
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
45h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$493
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
42h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$493
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
36h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$493

Live departures

Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL bus times

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Greyhound1:40 AM Kitchener, ON
39h05
4:45 PM Tampa, FL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL

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Buses from Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 46h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $276 (€223) but you can travel from only $168 (€136) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 08:00. The fastest bus covers the 1074 miles (1730 km) distance in 38h 50m.

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 $168 (€136)
Distance
1074 miles (1730 km)
Average bus duration
46h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$276 (€223)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
38h 50m
First bus
1:40 AM
Last bus
8:00 AM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
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 $168 (€136)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FLYou can travel by bus between Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL with FlixBus for as low as $168 (€136). 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
36h 20m
Cheapest Price
$493 (€398)
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.
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FAQs: Bus from Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kitchener, ON 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 Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL can start from as little as $276 (€223) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL is $308 (€249) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL is 38h 50m to travel the 1074 miles (1730 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL leaves at 8:00 AM.
There are 4 buses a day from Kitchener, ON 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 Kitchener, ON 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 Kitchener, ON and Tampa, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Tampa, FL from Kitchener, ON is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 38h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Kitchener, ON and Tampa, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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 Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Kitchener, ON 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 Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Kitchener, ON 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 Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Kitchener, ON nor Tampa, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL among Omio's users.
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 Kitchener, ON to Tampa, FL

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