The cheapest and fastest buses from North Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL
Cheapest price
$59
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
293 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from North Lauderdale, 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 North Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
Of the 1 buses that leave North Lauderdale, FL for Tampa, FL on Fri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 293 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 6 h 25 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.
9:00 PM6h25North Lauderdale, FL3:25 AMTampa, FL$591One-way0 transfers
9:00 PM6h25North Lauderdale, FL3:25 AMTampa, FL$591One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for North Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from North Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $136.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$58 Average price | $151 Average price | $50 Average price Cheapest |
6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from North Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL:
A train is $8 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from North Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL costing on average $58 (€46).
A train is $101 (€81) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from North Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL costing on average $151 (€121).
Other travel options to Tampa, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 23m.
Train takes on average 7h 45m.
Compare prices and tickets North Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from North Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL
Buses from North Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL run on average 18 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€46) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by train.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 182 miles (293 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 6h 20m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
FAQs: Bus from North Lauderdale, FL to Tampa, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from North Lauderdale, 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.

- 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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