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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Tampa, FL to Miami International Airport
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$47
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$72
Fastest journey on Aug 29
5 h
Average journey duration on Aug 29
5 h 10 m
Buses on Aug 29
3
Distance
323 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Miami International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tampa, FL to Miami International Airport will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 3 buses from Tampa, FL to Miami International Airport, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct buses cover the 323 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest buses will take 5 h 15 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.
1:00 PM5h00Tampa, FL6:00 PMMiami International Airport$471One-way0 transfers- 8:30 PM5h15Tampa, FL1:45 AMMiami International Airport$821One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM5h15Tampa, FL12:45 AMMiami International Airport$861One-way0 transfers
- 1:00 PM5h00Tampa, FL6:00 PMMiami International Airport$471One-way0 transfers
- 8:30 PM5h15Tampa, FL1:45 AMMiami International Airport$821One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM5h15Tampa, FL12:45 AMMiami International Airport$861One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Tampa, FL to Miami International Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Miami International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $57 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, while a flight costs an average of $399.
Distance: 200 miles (323 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$57 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price | $399 Average price | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tampa, FL to Miami International Airport:
A bus is $7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tampa, FL to Miami International Airport costing on average $64.
A bus is $342 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tampa, FL to Miami International Airport costing on average $399.
Other travel options to Miami International Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 20m.
Bus takes on average 6h 1m.
Tickets start at around $57 compared to roughly $126 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $69. The journey takes 6h 1m versus 4h 1m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Pinkbus, Greyhound.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Tampa, FL to Miami International Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Live departures
Tampa, FL to Miami International Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to Miami International Airport buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 PM Tampa, FL | 5h15 | 1:45 AM Miami International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 PM Tampa, FL | 5h15 | 3:45 AM Miami International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:30 PM Tampa, FL | 5h15 | 4:45 AM Miami International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, August 29 | |||||
| 1:00 PM Tampa, FL | 5h00 | 6:00 PM Miami International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Pinkbus, Greyhound or Hillsborough Area Regional Transit to find the best option for your trip from Tampa, FL to Miami International Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tampa, FL to Miami International Airport
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Buses from Tampa, FL to Miami International Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 but you can travel from only $34 by train.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:30, the last at 16:15. The fastest bus covers the 200 miles (323 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 200 miles (323 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 11:30 AM |
Last bus 4:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Pinkbus, Greyhound, Hillsborough Area Regional Transit from Tampa, FL to Miami International AirportYou can travel by bus between Tampa, FL to Miami International Airport with FlixBus, Pinkbus, Greyhound, Hillsborough Area Regional Transit for as low as $34. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Tampa, FL to Miami International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL to Miami International Airport 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 Miami International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Pinkbus
- If you need assistance, contact RedCoach 48 hours before your trip for help with boarding and luggage.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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.
- Pinkbus
- RedCoach tickets are refundable up to 2 hours before the scheduled departure time, with a service fee up to 50% of the ticket price.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Pinkbus
- You may carry up to 2 pieces of checked baggage and one free personal backpack.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Pinkbus
- Additional luggage can be added to your booking.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Pinkbus
- Only ADA service animals are permitted onboard.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tampa, FL to Miami International Airport
Most Tampa, FL to Miami International Airport buses use the Tampa, Marion Transit Center to Miami, Airport Intermodal Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Tampa, FL and Miami International Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Tampa, Marion Transit Center from Tampa city centre
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.
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:
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.
Getting to Tampa Airport, FL from Tampa city centre
Tampa Airport, FL is 8 km from Tampa city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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