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The cheapest and fastest buses from Macon, GA to Tampa, FL
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$219
Average price
$228
Fastest journey
12 h 45 m
Average duration
13 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
556 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Macon, GA 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 Macon, GA to Tampa, FL will cost around $228 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $219.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Macon, GA to Tampa, FL without transferring at least once.
08:05AM14h20
Macon, GA10:25PMTampa, FL
$2191One-way
1 transfer
11:45AM12h45
Macon, GA12:30AMTampa, FL
$2371One-way
1 transfer
11:45AM12h45
Macon, GA12:30AMTampa, FL
$2371One-way
1 transfer
08:05AM14h20
Macon, GA10:25PMTampa, FL
$2191One-way
1 transfer
Macon, GA to Tampa, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $98 |
Live departures
Macon, GA to Tampa, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Macon, GA to Tampa, FL buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 8:48 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:45 AM Macon, GA | 12h45 | 12:30 AM Tampa, FL | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 8:05 AM Macon, GA | 14h20 | 10:25 PM Tampa, FL | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Macon, GA to Tampa, FL
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Price information
Distance 345 miles (556 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€71) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Macon, GA to Tampa, FL start from as low as $87 (€71) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $93 (€76) depending on the train type and class.
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: Greyhound from Macon, GA to Tampa, FLYou can travel by bus between Macon, GA to Tampa, FL with Greyhound for as low as $87 (€71). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
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 Duration
12h 45m
Cheapest Price
$219 (€179)
Greyhound frequency
3 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.
FAQs: Bus from Macon, GA to Tampa, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Macon, GA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Macon, GA to Tampa, FL can start from as little as $124 (€101) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Macon, GA to Tampa, FL is $132 (€108); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Macon, GA to Tampa, FL bus travel time is 9 h 45 min for the 344 mile (555 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Macon, GA to Tampa, FL leaves at 12: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Macon, GA to Tampa, FL leaves at 11: 35PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Macon, GA to Tampa, FL which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Macon, GA to Tampa, FL you can take a bus with Greyhound. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services to Tampa, FL from Macon, GA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Macon, GA to Tampa, FL is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Macon, GA and Tampa, FL.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Macon, GA to Tampa, FL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Macon, GA to Tampa, FL for bus company Greyhound.
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 Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Macon, GA to Tampa, FL depends on the bus company:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Macon, GA to Tampa, FL, follow these tips:
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 Macon, GA to Tampa, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Macon, GA to Tampa, FL:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Macon, GA to Tampa, FL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Macon, GA to Tampa, FL.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Macon, GA to Tampa, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Macon, GA to Tampa, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Macon, GA to Tampa, FL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Macon, GA to Tampa, FL
Macon
Tampa
The major bus station for departures in Macon is Macon, Cherry Street (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Macon, Cherry Street (Bus Station) for your trip from Macon to Tampa.
Macon, Cherry Street (Bus Station)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Tampa is Tampa, Marion Transit Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tampa, Marion Transit Center for your trip to Tampa from Macon.
Tampa, Marion Transit Center
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Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant)
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