- Must visit
Tampa Museum of Art
Major art museum on the Riverwalk with Greek and Roman antiquities, modern art, and a strong photography collection.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- zł 166
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- zł 166
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 7 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 7 h 20 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 333 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Miami Beach, FL 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 Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL will cost around zł 166 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 166.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 buses from Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 333 km distance in an average of 7 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 7 h 20 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.
FlixBus10:40 PM 7h20 Miami Beach, Collins Avenue / West 41th Street, FL 6:00 AM Tampa, Marion Transit Center zł 166 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:40 PM 7h20 Miami Beach, Collins Avenue / West 41th Street, FL 6:00 AM Tampa, Marion Transit Center zł 166 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL
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Buses from Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł 135 but you can travel from only zł 100 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:20, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 7h 20m.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from zł 100
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Journey facts
- Distance206 miles (333 km)
- Average bus duration7h 20m
- Cheapest ticket pricezł 135
- Buses per day1
- Direct buses1
- Fastest bus7h 20m
- First bus6:20 AM
- Last bus11:25 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book1 day
Understand & plan this route
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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 zł 100
Frequently asked questions about your Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL.
Cheap bus tickets from Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL can start from as little as zł 135 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL is zł 205 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL leaves at 6:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price zł 166 |
Live departures
Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 10:40 PM Miami Beach, Collins Avenue / West 41th Street, FL | 7h20 | 6:00 AM Tampa, Marion Transit Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL buses with Omio?
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL
Buses from Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL with FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
zł 135
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Miami Beach, FL and Tampa, FL
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Miami Beach, FL 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 Miami Beach, FL and Tampa, FL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Miami Beach, FL 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Miami Beach, FL 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 Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Miami Beach, FL 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 Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Tampa, FL
Things to do in Tampa, FL
Discover the best of Tampa, FL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tampa, FL trip today.
- Must visit
Tampa Bay History Center
Engaging family-friendly museum exploring Tampa Bay history through exhibits on pirates, cigars, industry, and local communities.
- Recommended
Henry B. Plant Museum
Fascinating history museum inside the former Tampa Bay Hotel, showcasing Gilded Age rooms, décor, and Florida tourism heritage.
- Must visit
Tampa Riverwalk
Scenic waterfront promenade linking parks, museums, and downtown landmarks; ideal for walking, biking, and skyline views.
- Must visit
Ybor City
Tampa's most historic district, known for brick streets, cigar heritage, nightlife, and a distinctive Cuban and immigrant legacy.
- Must visit
Bayshore Boulevard
Popular bayside path and green space on Davis Islands with sweeping water views, downtown panoramas, and sunset appeal.
Tampa Cuban Sandwich
A Cuban sandwich layered with roast pork, ham, salami, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard on pressed Cuban bread. Tampa's version is a defining local classic.
Deviled Crab
Deviled crab is a Tampa staple: seasoned blue crab mixed with Cuban bread crumbs, shaped into a shell-like croquette, then breaded and fried.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Café Cubano
A chilled espresso drink sweetened and shaken until frothy. Popular in Tampa's Cuban communities, it is a local coffee ritual and social pick-me-up.
Brocato's Sandwich Shop
Beloved Tampa institution known for deviled crab, Cuban sandwiches, and casual old-Tampa counter service.
Rooster & The Till
Upscale modern Spanish restaurant in historic Ybor, known for refined tapas, cocktails, and a polished dining room.
Columbia Restaurant
Historic Ybor City restaurant famed for the original Tampa Cuban sandwich and old-school Spanish-Cuban atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. beach cities: hotels can be high in peak season, but dining and local transport are usually manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-22% for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. For cafes, small change or $1 per drink is common but optional.
Transit
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- $2.00
- Day pass
- $4.00
To the city center
Tampa International Airport -> Downtown Tampa, Tampa, FL
- Distance
- 9 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- HART buses accept contactless payment and mobile ticketing through the Transit app; exact cash fare is also accepted on board.
- The HART day pass is usually best if you will take 2 or more bus trips in one day.
Plan your visit to Tampa, FL
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tampa, FL.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami Beach, FL 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Miami Beach, FL and Tampa, FL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL
Most Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL buses use the Miami Beach, Collins Avenue / West 41th Street to Tampa, Marion Transit Center station pair, with some services arriving at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant). Use this guide to compare Miami Beach, FL and Tampa, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Miami Beach
Arrival bus stations in Tampa
Which Miami Beach, FL station do buses to Tampa, FL leave from?
Buses from Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL leave from Miami Beach, Collins Avenue / West 41th Street. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Miami Beach, FL city centre at Collins Ave & W 41st St, Miami Beach, FL 33140, USA.
Miami Beach, Collins Avenue / West 41th StreetCollins Ave & W 41st St, Miami Beach, FL 33140, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Miami Beach, Collins Avenue / West 41th Street from Miami Beach city centre
Miami Beach, Collins Avenue / West 41th Street is 2 km from Miami Beach city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus14, 79, 100 · 13m · zł 15 · every ~25 min
Collins Express · 15m · every ~7 min
Miami Beach, Collins Avenue / West 41th Street bus station facilities and services
Miami Beach, Collins Avenue / West 41th Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food chains nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Miami Beach, Collins Avenue / West 41th Street. ATMs are available at Miami Beach, Collins Avenue / West 41th Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Miami Beach, Collins Avenue / West 41th Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Miami Beach, Collins Avenue / West 41th Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Miami Beach, Collins Avenue / West 41th Street: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Tampa, FL station do buses from Miami Beach, FL arrive at?
Buses from Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL most often arrive at Tampa, Marion Transit Center. Some services arrive at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tampa, FL arrival station.
Tampa, Marion Transit CenterMarion Transit Center, 1211 N Marion St, Tampa, FL 33602, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Tampa, Marion Transit Center from Tampa city centre
Bus1, 5, 19, 30 · 3m · zł 19 · every ~15 min
Tampa, Marion Transit Center bus station facilities and services
Tampa, Marion Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center. ATMs are available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa, Marion Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant)University of South Florida, Central Plant, 13302 USF Chestnut Dr, Tampa, FL 33620, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) from Tampa city centre
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) is 13 km from Tampa city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus 2421 · 26m · zł 5
9, 400 · 1h 3m · zł 19 · every ~7 min
6 · 1h 9m · zł 19 · every ~5 min
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) bus station facilities and services
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant). ATMs are available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant): Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Tampa Airport, FLTampa International Airport (TPA), 4100 George J. Bean Pkwy, Tampa, FL 33607, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Tampa Airport, FL from Tampa city centre
Tampa Airport, FL is 8 km from Tampa city centre. Public transport options include:
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Tampa Airport, FL bus station facilities and services
Tampa Airport, FL has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tampa Airport, FL. ATMs are aTM machines available near entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tampa Airport, FL.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampa Airport, FL: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa Airport, FL: Wheelchair accessible pathways and entrances.
Bus stations for Miami Beach, FL to Tampa, FL
Check bus stations information for Miami Beach, FL and Tampa, FL, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Miami Beach, FL , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Miami Beach, Collins Avenue / West 41th Street . When arriving in Tampa, FL , you can end your journey in bus stations like Tampa, Marion Transit Center, Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), Tampa Airport, FL .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Miami Beach, Collins Avenue / West 41th Street, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tampa, Marion Transit Center, located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Miami Beach, FL
Most popular buses to and from Tampa, FL and Miami Beach, FL
Most popular bus connections to Tampa, FL
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