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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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Sweetwater, FL to Tampa, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $88 |
Live departures
Sweetwater, FL to Tampa, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sweetwater, FL to Tampa, FL buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus | 6:55 AM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 7h25 | 2:20 PM Tampa, Marion Transit Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 AM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 6h50 | 2:20 PM Tampa, Marion Transit Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 7:40 AM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 8h15 | 3:55 PM Tampa, Marion Transit Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 AM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 7h05 | 3:50 PM Tampa, Marion Transit Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 AM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 7h45 | 4:30 PM Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 9:00 AM Miami, International Airport | 5h10 | 2:10 PM Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 9h35 | 10:25 PM Tampa, Marion Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:25 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 9h00 | 10:25 PM Tampa, Marion Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
| 2:00 PM Miami, International Airport | 6h00 | 8:00 PM Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 7h45 | 6:00 AM Tampa, Marion Transit Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:40 PM Miami Beach, Collins Avenue / West 41th Street, FL | 7h20 | 6:00 AM Tampa, Marion Transit Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:10 PM Miami, Golden Glades Station, FL | 6h50 | 6:00 AM Tampa, Marion Transit Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
| +FlixBus | 11:25 PM Miami, Airport Intermodal Station | 7h25 | 6:50 AM Tampa, Marion Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Bus from Sweetwater, FL to Tampa, FL
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Things to do in Tampa
Discover the best of Tampa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tampa 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.
FAQs: Bus from Sweetwater, FL to Tampa, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sweetwater, 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.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Sweetwater, FL to Tampa, FL.
No, the bus from Sweetwater, FL to Tampa, FL has no accessibility options.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Sweetwater, FL to Tampa, FL.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Sweetwater, FL to Tampa, FL.
No, luggage for the bus from Sweetwater, FL to Tampa, FL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Sweetwater, FL to Tampa, FL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sweetwater, FL to Tampa, FL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Sweetwater, FL to Tampa, FL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Sweetwater, FL to Tampa, FL.
Since neither Sweetwater, FL nor Tampa, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sweetwater, FL to Tampa, FL
Most Sweetwater, FL to Tampa, FL buses use the Miami, Airport Intermodal Station to Tampa, Marion Transit Center station pair, with some services arriving at Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant). Use this guide to compare Sweetwater, 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 Sweetwater
Arrival bus stations in Tampa
Tampa, Marion Transit Center
City-centre transport
Getting to Tampa, Marion Transit Center from Tampa city centre
Bus1, 5, 19, 30 · 3m · $5 · every ~15 min
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant)
City-centre transport
Getting to Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant) from Tampa city centre
BusFlixBus 2421 · 26m · $1
9, 400 · 1h 3m · $5 · every ~7 min
6 · 1h 9m · $5 · every ~5 min
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