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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Los Angeles, CA to Tampa, FL
Cheapest price
$341
Average price
$405
Fastest journey
2 d 12 h
Average duration
2 d 15 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
3460 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA to Tampa, FL will cost around $405 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $341.
Of the 2 buses that leave Los Angeles, CA for Tampa, FL on Mon, Mar 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 02 the direct buses cover the 3460 km distance in an average of 2 d 15 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 12 h .
On Mon, Mar 02 the slowest buses will take 2 d 18 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Los Angeles, CA to Tampa, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $117. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $117, and a train costs an average of $315.
Distance: 2149 miles (3460 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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$330 Average price | $230 Average price Cheapest | $578 Average price |
57h 57m Average total duration 57h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 32m Average total duration Fastest 6h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 83h 27m Average total duration 82h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Los Angeles, CA to Tampa, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 64h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $235 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 64h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $235 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 65h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $232 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 67h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $230 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 63h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $232 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 62h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $232 |
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to Tampa, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Tampa, FL buses for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:30 AM Los Angeles, CA | 63h40 | 11:10 PM Tampa, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:55 PM Los Angeles, CA | 65h35 | 2:30 PM Tampa, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Tampa, FL
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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to Tampa, FL run on average 10 times per day, taking around 57h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $142 (€112) but you can travel from only $117 (€93) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 2149 miles (3460 km) distance in 60h 0m.
Distance 2149 miles (3460 km) |
Average bus duration 57h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $142 (€112) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 60h 0m |
First bus 06:10 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Los Angeles, CA to Tampa, FLYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to Tampa, FL with Greyhound for as low as $117 (€93). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Tampa, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA 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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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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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- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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