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Cheap bus tickets from Tampa, FL to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Oct 13

Cheapest

$152

Average

$152

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest

01:50PM29h30

Tampa, FL

07:20PMWashington, DC

$1521One-way

2 transfers

2nd Cheapest

09:30AM22h25

Tampa, FL

07:55AMWashington, DC

$1521One-way

1 transfer

10:25PM28h25

Tampa, FL

02:50AMWashington, DC

$1521One-way

3 transfers

10:35PM28h15

Tampa, FL

02:50AMWashington, DC

$1521One-way

3 transfers

12:40AM26h10

Tampa, FL

02:50AMWashington, DC

$1521One-way

3 transfers

Tampa, FL to Washington, DC bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Sunday, October 13

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Greyhound	12:40AM Tampa, FL	26h10	02:50AM Washington, DC	3 transfers
FlixBus	09:30AM Tampa, FL	22h25	07:55AM Washington, DC	1 transfer
Greyhound	11:10AM Tampa, FL	29h35	04:45PM Washington, DC	2 transfers
Greyhound	01:50PM Tampa, FL	29h30	07:20PM Washington, DC	2 transfers
Greyhound	04:20PM Tampa, FL	27h00	07:20PM Washington, DC	2 transfers
Greyhound	10:25PM Tampa, FL	28h25	02:50AM Washington, DC	3 transfers
Greyhound	10:35PM Tampa, FL	28h15	02:50AM Washington, DC	3 transfers
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How far in advance should I book bus tickets from Tampa, FL to Washington, DC?

The best time to book your bus from Tampa, FL to Washington, DC is 21 days before departure. See how prices for buses change on the Tampa, FL to Washington, DC route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Tampa, FL to Washington, DC per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your bus from Tampa, FL to Washington, DC.

Buses

from $138

Trains

from $156

Flights

from $361

Bus times from Tampa, FL to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Oct 13

Fastest Journey

22 h 25 m

Average

1 d 3 h 20 m

Buses per day

Distance

1317 km

It's difficult to get from Tampa, FL to Washington, DC without transferring at least once.

Fastest

09:30AM22h25

Tampa, FL

07:55AMWashington, DC

$1521One-way

1 transfer

2nd Fastest

12:40AM26h10

Tampa, FL

02:50AMWashington, DC

$1521One-way

3 transfers

04:20PM27h00

Tampa, FL

07:20PMWashington, DC

$1701One-way

2 transfers

10:35PM28h15

Tampa, FL

02:50AMWashington, DC

$1521One-way

3 transfers

10:25PM28h25

Tampa, FL

02:50AMWashington, DC

$1521One-way

3 transfers

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Overview: Bus from Tampa, FL to Washington, DC

Distance	816 miles (1316 km)
Average bus duration	22 h 25 min
Average bus ticket price	$169 (€145)
Bus frequency	1 a day
Direct bus	No
Bus providers	FlixBus or Greyhound

Buses from Tampa, FL to Washington, DC cover the 816 miles (1316 km) long trip taking on average 22 h 25 min with our travel partners like FlixBus or Greyhound. Normally, there is 1 bus operating per day. You can get the cheapest bus tickets for this route for as low as $80 (€69), but the average price of bus tickets is $169 (€145).

Bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound from Tampa, FL to Washington, DC

You can travel by bus to Washington, DC from Tampa, FL with FlixBus and Greyhound for as low as $89 (€76). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best trip.

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost bus companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance bus at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

FlixBus from Tampa, FL to Washington, DC bus information:

Average Duration: 21 h 55 min
Cheapest Price: $89

FAQs: Bus from Tampa, FL to Washington, DC

FAQs: Take the bus from Tampa, FL to Washington, DC with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Tampa, FL to Washington, DC.

Cheap bus tickets from Tampa, FL to Washington, DC can start from as little as $80 (€69) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tampa, FL to Washington, DC is $169 (€145); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The bus time from Tampa, FL to Washington, DC is on average 22 h 25 min for the 816 mile (1316 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Tampa, FL to Washington, DC by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Tampa, FL to Washington, DC leaves at 4: 40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Tampa, FL to Washington, DC leaves at 8: 20 PM.

There is 1 bus a day from Tampa, FL to Washington, DC which require at least one change with FlixBus or Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

When taking a bus from Tampa, FL to Washington, DC, you can count on FlixBus or Greyhound for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Tampa, FL to Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

The cheapest month to travel from Tampa, FL to Washington, DC by bus is July.

You have options as you can travel between Tampa, FL and Washington, DC 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.