The cheapest and fastest buses from Newport News, VA to Tampa, FL
Cheapest price
$193
Average price
$193
Fastest journey
1 d 23 h 35 m
Average duration
1 d 23 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1152 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newport News, VA 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 Newport News, VA to Tampa, FL will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $193.
Of the 1 buses that leave Newport News, VA for Tampa, FL on Fri, Nov 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct buses cover the 1152 km distance in an average of 1 d 23 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 23 h 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest buses will take 1 d 23 h 35 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 bus and train for Newport News, VA to Tampa, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newport News, VA to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €123. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €123, and a train costs an average of €162.
Distance: 715 miles (1152 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€136 Average price Cheapest | €162 Average price |
45h 3m Average total duration 44h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 31m Average total duration Fastest 23h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Newport News, VA to Tampa, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newport News, VA to Tampa, FL buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:55 PM Newport News, VA | 47h35 | 1:30 PM Tampa, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newport News, VA to Tampa, FL
Buses from Newport News, VA to Tampa, FL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 44h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $152 (€123) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 715 miles (1152 km) distance in 39h 40m.
Distance 715 miles (1152 km) |
Average bus duration 44h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $152 (€123) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 39h 40m |
First bus 05:00 |
Last bus 22:35 |
FAQs: Bus from Newport News, VA to Tampa, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport News, VA 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.

- 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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