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Compare train, bus, and flight for Spartanburg, SC to Tampa, FL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Spartanburg, SC to Tampa, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, and a flight costs an average of $60.
Distance: 484 miles (780 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$165 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price | $219 Average price | $118 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
18h 25m Average total duration 17h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 11m Average total duration 21h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Spartanburg, SC to Tampa, FL:
A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Spartanburg, SC to Tampa, FL costing on average $194 (€155).
A bus is $54 (€43) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Spartanburg, SC to Tampa, FL costing on average $219 (€175).
Other travel options to Tampa, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 55m.
Train takes on average 21h 41m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Live departures
Spartanburg, SC to Tampa, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Spartanburg, SC to Tampa, FL buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 1:05 AM Spartanburg, SC | 16h55 | 6:00 PM Tampa, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:40 PM Spartanburg, SC | 20h50 | 2:30 PM Tampa, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Spartanburg, SC to Tampa, FL
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Buses from Spartanburg, SC to Tampa, FL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $98 (€79) but you can travel from only $60 (€48) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:05, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 484 miles (780 km) distance in 16h 5m.
Distance 484 miles (780 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€79) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 16h 5m |
First bus 6:05 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Bus from Spartanburg, SC to Tampa, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spartanburg, SC 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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