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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$496
Average price
$496
Fastest journey
2 d 16 h 30 m
Average duration
2 d 16 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
3429 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA 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 Anaheim, CA will cost around $496 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $496.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Tampa, FL for Anaheim, CA on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 3429 km distance in an average of 2 d 16 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 16 h 30 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 2 d 16 h 30 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.
10:20 AM64h30Tampa, FL2:50 AMAnaheim, CA$4961One-way0 transfers
- 10:20 AM64h30Tampa, FL2:50 AMAnaheim, CA$4961One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $265. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $265, and a bus costs an average of $381.
Distance: 2130 miles (3429 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$493 Average price | $360 Average price Cheapest | $493 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
66h 21m Average total duration 65h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 29m Average total duration Fastest 9h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA is a flight with an average price of $360 (€295).
This is compared to other travel options from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA:
A flight is $132 (€108) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA costing on average $493 (€403).
The fastest way to travel from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 9h 29m.
Other travel options to Anaheim, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 65h 51m.
Train takes on average 81h 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tampa, FL and Anaheim, CA including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA among Omio's users.
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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.
Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 72h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $475 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 64h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $381 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 64h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $516 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 66h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $558 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA
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Buses from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 65h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $381 (€312) but you can travel from only $265 (€217) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 03:35, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 2130 miles (3429 km) distance in 64h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $265 (€217)
Distance 2130 miles (3429 km) |
Average bus duration 65h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $381 (€312) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 64h 30m |
First bus 3:35 AM |
Last bus 10:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $265 (€217)
Complete guide to Anaheim
Things to do in Anaheim
Discover the best of Anaheim — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Anaheim trip today.
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The Disney Gallery
A small but popular gallery in the Disneyland Resort area featuring Disney art, concept work, and themed exhibitions that appeal to design and animation fans.
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Bowers Museum
A major Orange County museum nearby in Santa Ana, known for world cultures, California art, and strong special exhibitions worth the short trip from Anaheim.
- Must visit
Disneyland Park
Anaheim’s signature destination, famous for themed lands, classic attractions, and constant visual appeal; the city’s top must-visit area for most travelers.
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Disney California Adventure Park
A major resort park with Pixar, Marvel, and California-themed areas, highly popular for immersive design, rides, and evening entertainment.
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Cars Land
One of the most photogenic and highly regarded themed areas in Disney California Adventure, especially famous at sunset and after dark.
- Gluten-free
Fish Tacos
Baja-style tacos are a Southern California staple, usually filled with battered or grilled fish, cabbage, salsa, and crema in corn tortillas.
Carne Asada Burrito
A classic SoCal burrito with grilled beef, rice, beans, salsa, and cheese, reflecting Anaheim's strong Mexican and taqueria culture.
California Burrito
A regional favorite packed with carne asada and French fries, popular across Southern California and easy to find around Anaheim.
The Ranch Restaurant
An established upscale restaurant known for refined American cuisine, steaks, and an elegant ranch-inspired dining room.
Anaheim White House
A long-running fine dining restaurant serving Italian and Mediterranean-influenced dishes in a historic mansion setting.
Puesto Anaheim
A popular modern Mexican restaurant recognized for creative tacos, house-made tortillas, and a stylish, energetic atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Moderate for U.S. tourism. Theme park areas and hotels raise costs, but casual dining and chain options help balance daily spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60-120+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 15-20% standard, 20%+ for great service. Bars: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshare: 10-15% or round up. Hotel staff: USD 1-5 depending on service. Not usually needed for counter service.
FAQs: Bus from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA 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 Anaheim, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA can start from as little as $381 (€312) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA is $493 (€403) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA is 64h 30m to travel the 2130 miles (3429 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA leaves at 3:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA leaves at 10:25 PM.
A trip to Anaheim, CA from Tampa, FL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 64h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tampa, FL and Anaheim, CA including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA.
No, the bus from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA.
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 Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA.
Since neither Tampa, FL nor Anaheim, CA 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA among Omio's users.
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 Anaheim, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially near popular attractions like Disneyland. Beware of unofficial ticket sellers and ride services to avoid scams. It's important to use authorized transportation and ticket vendors to ensure safety and avoid fraud. Additionally, staying in well-lit, populated areas at night helps reduce risk.
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.
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Popular bus stations from Tampa, FL to Anaheim, CA
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The major bus station for departures in Tampa is Tampa, Marion Transit Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tampa, Marion Transit Center for your trip from Tampa to Anaheim.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Anaheim is Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) for your trip to Anaheim from Tampa.
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