4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Tampa, FL to Tallahassee, FL
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 38 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
329 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Tallahassee, FL 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 Tallahassee, FL will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 3 buses that leave Tampa, FL for Tallahassee, FL on Mon, Aug 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct buses cover the 329 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest buses will take 6 h 10 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.
6:10 AM5h20Tampa, Marion Transit Center11:30 AMTallahassee, C.K. Steele Plaza, FL$351One-way0 transfers- 11:10 AM6h10Tampa, Marion Transit Center5:20 PMTallahassee, C.K. Steele Plaza, FL$351One-way0 transfers
2:20 PM5h25Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), FL7:45 PMTallahassee, Downtown Bus Station, FL$831One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 AM5h20Tampa, Marion Transit Center11:30 AMTallahassee, C.K. Steele Plaza, FL$351One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 PM5h25Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), FL7:45 PMTallahassee, Downtown Bus Station, FL$831One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 AM6h10Tampa, Marion Transit Center5:20 PMTallahassee, C.K. Steele Plaza, FL$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Tampa, FL to Tallahassee, FL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Tallahassee, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $594.
Distance: 204 miles (329 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $724 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 13m Average total duration Fastest 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 50m Average total duration 10h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tampa, FL to Tallahassee, FL:
A bus is $682 (€548) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tampa, FL to Tallahassee, FL costing on average $724 (€582).
Other travel options to Tallahassee, FL take longer:
Flight takes on average 10h 50m.
Tickets start at around $42 (€34) compared to roughly $50 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $8 (€7). The journey takes 5h 43m versus 4h 4m 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 Greyhound, Pinkbus.
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 Tallahassee, FL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Live departures
Tampa, FL to Tallahassee, FL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to Tallahassee, FL buses for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 AM Tampa, Marion Transit Center | 5h20 | 11:30 AM Tallahassee, C.K. Steele Plaza, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:10 AM Tampa, Marion Transit Center | 6h10 | 5:20 PM Tallahassee, C.K. Steele Plaza, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:20 PM Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), FL | 5h25 | 7:45 PM Tallahassee, Downtown Bus Station, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Tampa, FL to Tallahassee, FL buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Pinkbus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Tampa, FL to Tallahassee, FL.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Checkmybus or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Pinkbus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Tampa, FL to Tallahassee, FL.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tampa, FL to Tallahassee, FL
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Buses from Tampa, FL to Tallahassee, FL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 204 miles (329 km) distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 204 miles (329 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€27) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 6:10 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Pinkbus, FlixBus from Tampa, FL to Tallahassee, FLYou can travel by bus between Tampa, FL to Tallahassee, FL with Greyhound, Pinkbus, FlixBus for as low as $34 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Tampa, FL to Tallahassee, FL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL to Tallahassee, 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 Tallahassee, FL, 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 Tallahassee, FL
Most Tampa, FL to Tallahassee, FL buses use the Tampa, Marion Transit Center to Tallahassee, Downtown Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Tallahassee, Downtown Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Tampa, FL and Tallahassee, FL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Tampa, FL station do buses to Tallahassee, FL leave from?
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, E Kennedy Boulevard / N Franklin Street from Tampa city centre
Tampa, E Kennedy Boulevard / N Franklin Street bus station facilities and services
Tampa, E Kennedy Boulevard / N Franklin Street 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, E Kennedy Boulevard / N Franklin Street. ATMs are available at Tampa, E Kennedy Boulevard / N Franklin Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tampa, E Kennedy Boulevard / N Franklin Street.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tampa, E Kennedy Boulevard / N Franklin Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa, E Kennedy Boulevard / N Franklin Street: The station is accessible for persons with mobility needs.
Getting to Tallahassee, Downtown Bus Station from Tallahassee city centre
Tallahassee, Downtown Bus Station is 1 km from Tallahassee city centre. Public transport options include:
Tallahassee, Downtown Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Tallahassee, Downtown Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast-food options nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM machine inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tallahassee, Downtown Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tallahassee, Downtown Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tallahassee, Downtown Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Tallahassee from Tallahassee city centre
Tallahassee bus station facilities and services
Tallahassee 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 Tallahassee. ATMs are available at Tallahassee.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tallahassee.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tallahassee: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tallahassee: Wheelchair accessible.
Getting to Tallahassee, W Tennessee St / N Adams St from Tallahassee city centre
Tallahassee, W Tennessee St / N Adams St bus station facilities and services
Tallahassee, W Tennessee St / N Adams St 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 Tallahassee, W Tennessee St / N Adams St. ATMs are available at Tallahassee, W Tennessee St / N Adams St.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tallahassee, W Tennessee St / N Adams St.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tallahassee, W Tennessee St / N Adams St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tallahassee, W Tennessee St / N Adams St: Basic accessibility features available.
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